PRESS

2022

• Wall Street Journal
  The 4 Best Budgeting Apps to Get Your Finances in Order

2020

• Fast Company
  AI can now design cities. Should we let it?

2017

• Fast Company: Design
  How AI is Transforming Our Understanding of Cities

2016

• Frog Design
  Frog Yibu Wins Silver in IDSA International Design Excellence Awards

• Product Hunt
  HiOperator Launch on Product Hunt

• YCombinator
  HiOperator (YC S16) Provides Customer Support as a Service

• The Verge
  The Waylens Horizon is like a GoPro for your car’s dashboard

• ArsTechnica
  The Waylens Horizon is a dashcam for the driving enthusiast

• Tech Crunch
  The 48 startups that launched at Y Combinator S16 Demo Day 2

• The Atlantic: Citylab
  The Value of a City's 'StreetScore'

• Tech Crunch
  Waylens Horizon action camera for cars captures the thrill of driving

• CNet
  Drive smarter with the Waylens Horizon dashcam

2015

• CNet
  Waylens is a data-driven action cam built exclusively for drivers

• Digital Trends
  Waylens’ data-driven automotive camera knows which of your clips is the coolest

• Wired Magazine
  15 Predictions for Tech and Design in 2015

• Boston.com
  New Boston company wants to help you record amazing dash cam videos

• BostInno
  MIT-Born Waylens' 1st Kickstarter Is a Data-Feeding GoPro for Fast Drivers

• Design Mind
  Tech Trends 2015

2014

• QQ Tech (Chinese)
  Evil Toasters are Coming: Security and the Internet of Things

2013

• Wired Magazine
  Can ‘Hot or Not’ Help Us Design Better Cities?

• Wired Magazine: United Kingdom
  Study: online tool used to map emotional responses to urban areas

• Fast Company: Design
  MIT's Place Pulse: A "Hot Or Not" For Cities, To Fix Broken Blocks

• Fast Company: Exist
  Can You Tell How Dangerous A Neighborhood Is From Just A Picture?

• NPR
  What It Looked Like From Inside Boston's Lockdown

• Huffington Post
  Boston Manhunt Update

• The Atlantic: Citylab
  The Small, Often Imperceptible Reasons Some Neighborhoods Feel Safer

• Vice Magazine: Motherboard
  MIT's "Hot or Not" Site for Neighborhoods Could Help Shape the Future City

• Quartz
  Rio de Janeiro has more crime simply because it looks depressing

• SlashDot
  MIT's "Hot Or Not" Site For Neighborhoods Could Help Shape Cities

• MIT News
  Quantifying cities’ emotional effects

2012

• Architect Magazine
  2012 Venice Biennale, Spontaneous Interventions

2011

• Ad Age
  MIT Media Lab: Place Pulse

• Der Standard (German)
  Mit dem Taxi vom Datenberg in die Stadt

• The Guardian
  Place Pulse: a new website rates city safety

• The Atlantic: Citylab
  Can You Tell if a Street is Safe Just By Looking?

• Gizmodo
  Why Do We Judge Some Areas as Being Safer Than Others?

2010

• CNN
  MIT unveils swimming, oil-cleaning robots

• BBC
  Tech Brief: Oil eating robots

• New York Times
  Will Robots Clean Up Future Oil Spills?

• New York Times
  Thinking Green: Function Over Form

• New York Times
  Redesigning the Concept and Role of the Automobile

• Forbes
  Using Robots To Clean Up Oil Spills

• Business Week
  MIT's Mind-Bending Media Lab

• Reuters
  Walking in a cloud at Venice architecture show

• MSNBC
  MIT to debut oil-slick absorbing robot

• Los Angeles Times
  Fleet of robots designed to clean up oil

• The Atlantic
  Your Photos of the Lunar Eclipse

• Popular Science
  Autonomous swarming robots can skim sea surface, collecting oil as a team

• Hack A Day
  Seaswarm: We can clean the gulf in a month

• Discover Magazine
  MIT Invents a Swarm of Sea-Skimming, Oil-Collecting Robots

• Engadget
  MIT Seaswarm autonomous robots coming soon to an oil spill near you

• Tech Crunch
  MIT's Solar-Powered Robot Prototype Ready To Swarm Upon Oil Spills

• Gizmodo
  Prototype Robot Swarm Could Clean Up Oil Spill in a Month

• CNET
  Robot fleet could use 'nano paper' to soak up oil

• CNET
  The future is now at MIT Media Lab

TALKS

2014

• Mingdao Technology + Business Forum
  "Evil Toasters are Coming: The coming IoT security apocalypse"
  Shanghai, China 

• Tongji University
  "Evil Toasters are Coming: The coming IoT security apocalypse"
  Shanghai, China

2013

• Mingdao Headquarters
  "Embracing the Coarse Design Process"
  Shanghai, China

2012

• The Venice Biennale
  "Future Cities"
  Venice, Italy

• Pecha Kucha 25
  "Place Pulse"
  Cambridge, MA, USA 

• The United Nations
  "Planning Cities Through the Use of Social Media"
  New York City, NY, USA

2011

• TEDxMidAtlantic
  "Place Pulse"
  Washington, D.C., USA

• Young Presidents Organization (YPO) Meeting
  "Using Data to Make Intelligent Decisions"
  Cambridge, MA, USA

2009

• US Topographic Engineering Center
  "Ground Plane Estimation Using LIDAR"
  Alexandria, VA, USA

• USACE Research and Development Conference
  "Vegetation Classification and Modeling from UGVs" 
  Memphis, TN, USA

EXHIBITIONS

2013

• Chicago Cultural Center
  Place Pulse as part of "Spontaneous Interventions"
  Chicago, IL, USA

2012

• The Venice Biennale
  "Place Pulse" as part of the American Pavilion
  Won Golden Lion Special Mention
  Venice, Italy

2011

• TEDxMidAtlantic
  Technology demonstration of Place Pulse
  Washington, D.C., USA

• Ars Electronica
  "Place Pulse" as part of “Sensing Place, Placing Sense”
  Linz, Austria

• TEDxCambridge
  Technology demonstration of Place Pulse
  Cambridge, MA, USA

• MIT Media Lab
  Lobby exhibition of "The Product Space"
  Cambridge, MA, USA

2010

• The Venice Biennale
  "Seaswarm" as part of the Italian Pavilion
  Venice, Italy