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The MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE) explores how people and businesses will work, interact, and prosper in an era of profound digital transformation.
Listen & Subscribe: 'The Digital Insider with Sinan Aral' Podcast
Listen & Subscribe: 'The Digital Insider with Sinan Aral' Podcast
The Digital Insider with Sinan Aral, is dedicated to getting to the hard science behind the digital economy. MIT Professor, IDE Director, and author of “The Hype Machine," Sinan Aral, sits down with some of the most brilliant minds on the planet, ...
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The IDE explores how people and businesses work, interact, and prosper in an era of profound digital transformation. We are shaping a brighter digital future and leading the discussion on the digital economy.
Register: BIG.AI@MIT - MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy
Register: BIG.AI@MIT - MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy
02/04/2026 - 03/04/2026 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm -
IDE Lunch Seminar with Hanna Halaburda - MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy
IDE Lunch Seminar with Hanna Halaburda - MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy
12/03/2026 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - Talk Title: When Contestability Leads to Concentration in Digital Markets Abstract: Digital markets often appear highly competitive in their early phases: firms race to acquire compute, data, users, or routing flow, and consumers can switch freely across providers. Yet many of these markets rapidly concentrate. What drives this pattern? We develop a model to isolate a minimal [...]
Is Quantum Computing Worth the Wait?
Is Quantum Computing Worth the Wait?
Quantum shows promise, but at a high cost. A new quantum computing economic calculator can help companies decide if investing is worth it.
Research Brief: AI: WHY “MEEK,” LOW-BUDGET MODELS COULD SOON MATCH HIGH-BUDGET PERFORMANCE
Research Brief: AI: WHY “MEEK,” LOW-BUDGET MODELS COULD SOON MATCH HIGH-BUDGET PERFORMANCE
2025 MIT Quantum Index Report
2025 MIT Quantum Index Report
QuantumIndex Read more about quantum, computing, qpus, economy, technologies and quantum computing.
Access the 2024 MIT IDE Annual Report
Access the 2024 MIT IDE Annual Report
2024 BIG.AI@MIT Event Report
2024 BIG.AI@MIT Event Report
MappingAI’sFutureAt the 2024 BIG.AI@MITconference, some of thebest human minds navigatedthe opportunities as well asthe challenges of
Access Event Videos: Business Implications of GenAI (BIG AI@MIT)
Access Event Videos: Business Implications of GenAI (BIG AI@MIT)
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