An MIT student has invented a novel algorithm that produces a portamento effect between any two audio signals in real-time. In experiments, the algorithm seamlessly merged various audio clips, such as a piano note gliding into a human voice, and one song blending into another.
Josh Tenenbaum, a professor in MIT’s Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences who studies human cognition, has been named a recipient of a 2019 MacArthur Fellowship.
Cities are now beginning to question how much citizen data, if any, they can use to track government operations. In a new study, MIT researchers find that there is, in fact, a way for cities to preserve citizen privacy while using their data to improve efficiency.
CSAIL researcher Anish Athalye describes hardware wallets as more than just a handy tool for Bitcoin miners - to him, they represent a fundamental paradigm shift that moves away from viewing computers themselves as ground zero for digital security.
