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MIT Sloan FinTech Conference

CSAIL Alliances is proud to support this event run by MIT Sloan students.

The MIT Sloan Fintech Conference is one of the largest student-run conferences in the world, bringing together hundreds of industry leaders, policymakers, founders, and students to explore the most pressing issues shaping the future of fintech.

This year, join us on February 20, 2026 as we discuss how technology like advances in ML and policy (i.e., stablecoins, open banking) are enabling new fintech infrastructure, payment experiences, and customer trust hubs.

Member DiscountAlliances members are eligible for a discount for this program. Please log in to view discount instructions.
MorphoChrome’s programmable color process adds a luminous touch to things like a necklace charm of a butterfly. What started as a static, black accessory became a shiny pendant (Credits: Courtesy of the researchers).
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A new way to “paint with light” to create radiant, color-changing items

Gemstones like precious opal are beautiful to look at and deceivingly complex. As you look at such gems from different angles, you’ll see a variety of tints glisten, causing you to question what color the rock actually is. It’s iridescent thanks to something called structural color — microscopic structures that reflect light to produce radiant hues.

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The 30th Annual European Career Fair (ECF) at MIT

The MIT European Club is excited to announce the 30th Annual European Career Fair (ECF) on March 7th, 2026.

 

We would be thrilled to welcome your organization to this year’s ECF!

 

The MIT European Career Fair is the largest Europe-focused career fair in the United States, with 29 years of successful fairs. Each year, the ECF attracts over 2,000 students and more than 100 employers from across Europe.

 

MIT CSAIL researchers have found a way to make real-world objects with AI, creating durable items that exhibit the user’s intended appearance and texture (Credits:Image: Alex Shipps/MIT CSAIL, with assets from the researchers and Pexels).
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Generative AI tool helps 3D print personal items that sustain daily use

Generative artificial intelligence models have left such an indelible impact on digital content creation that it’s getting harder to recall what the internet was like before it. You can call on these AI tools for clever projects such as videos and photos — but their flair for the creative hasn’t quite crossed over into the physical world just yet.

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MIT Sloan Tech Summit
Bottlenecks to Breakthroughs: Building AI at Scale

MIT Sloan TECH Summit 2026 is a student-led conference at MIT, happening with support from CSAIL Alliances.

Alliances members receive 20% off at registration. Log in to your member account or check with your CRC for your discount code.

Learn more, see the full agenda, and register here. 

 

Member DiscountAlliances members are eligible for a discount for this program. Please log in to view discount instructions.
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IP Boot Camp—Build Your Fortress, Plot Your Exit, from CSAIL Alliances and VMS
You have an invention. What's your strategy for turning it into a fortress of value?

Join this highly-anticipated collaborative event between CSAIL Alliances and Venture Mentoring Service: MIT innovation community's essential boot camp on intellectual property, now featuring a critical new perspective on corporate engagement, acquisition, and licensing!

This is more than a legal lecture, it’s a high-level masterclass for every startup founder, seasoned inventor, and mentor who wants to maximize the commercial potential of their work.

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