Mission Statement

The AI center oversees all AI-related initiatives in the mathematics department, including:
 
– AI-assisted grading initiatives
– Reassessing course curricula and providing AI policy guidance to instructors
– Liaising with other AI-related initiatives and organizations on campus
 
The AI Center will be initially run by the departmental AI committee: Michael Andrews, Mario Bonk, Yifan Chen, Deanna Needell, Hayden Schaeffer, Dimitri Shylakhtenko, and Terence Tao (chair).

AI in Research and Education Seminar

Upcoming Talks

Town Hall: Discussion on Mathematical Profession and AI 

Thursday, October 15th, 2026 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Description. This event is hosted by the departmental AI Committee in order to discuss the impact of AI in our profession. All members of the Department are invited. In order to facilitate a free exchange of ideas and concerns a Zoom option will not be provided.

Weekly Calendar

Previous Recordings

 
 
 
 

– Report by the MIT Ad Hoc Committee on AI Use in Teaching, Learning, and Research Training 

 
– The Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics is a useful starting point for discussions around AI use in mathematics.
 
– The “Proof and prompts” blog contains many contributions from mathematicians on the topic of AI and mathematics, and maintains a list of further links.
 
 
 
– Distinguished Professor Terence Tao’s blog contains many opinion pieces and other resources relating to math and AI.
 
 
These external links are provided for informational purposes only, and do not necessarily represent the position of the mathematics department or the AI committee.