Founded in 1985, the MIT Media Lab has been at the forefront of innovation at the intersection of art, science, engineering, and design. As an interdisciplinary creative sandbox rooted in academic excellence, the Lab is home to dozens of research groups, initiatives, and centers working collaboratively on hundreds of projects. Our overarching research themes address global challenges ranging from wellbeing and cryptocurrencies to robotics and sustainable futures. Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, the MIT Media Lab works with corporations, governments, NGOs, donors, and others around the world to drive meaningful impact across sectors. Learn more at media.mit.edu.