# Mit

MIT Media Lab director resigns amid reports of financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Top news highlights AI advancements and ethical concerns, alongside discussions on educational opportunities and research.

### About Mit
This topic is about the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), covering its academic, research, and innovation contributions.  

### Insights
- mit mentions hit 48.9K which is 231% higher than it's daily average.
- mit creators hit 30.9K which is 188% higher than it's daily average.

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[--] Month: [-----------] -70%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +15%  
[--] Year: [--------------] +140%  
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1-Year Low: [----------] on 2025-10-19  

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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/mit/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Mit in the last [--] hours which is up 60% from [------] in the previous [--] hours
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The most influential creators that mention Mit in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                      | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                      | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@sasoavsenikofficial](/creator/youtube/sasoavsenikofficial) | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [---------]   |
| [@spectatorindex](/creator/twitter/spectatorindex)           | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@umittpeksoy](/creator/youtube/umittpeksoy)                 | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@UmitDikbayir](/creator/twitter/UmitDikbayir)               | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@zdfheute](/creator/youtube/zdfheute)                       | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@beckerrjon](/creator/twitter/beckerrjon)                   | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@transfermarkt.de](/creator/tiktok/transfermarkt.de)        | [--]    |            | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@MarioNawfal](/creator/twitter/MarioNawfal)                 | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@weltvideotv](/creator/youtube/weltvideotv)                 | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@goalkeeperpiet](/creator/youtube/goalkeeperpiet)           | [--]   | [-------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |

[View More](/list/creators/mit/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 36%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:mit/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/mit/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 36%  
Daily Average: 49%  
[--] Month: 28% -22%  
[--] Months: 28% -20%  
[--] Year: 28% -34%  
1-Year High: 84% on 2025-03-14  
1-Year Low: 2% on 2025-05-25  

Most Supportive Themes:
- AI and Technology Advancements: (40%) Posts frequently discuss advancements in AI, machine learning, and their applications, highlighting research and development from institutions like MIT.
- Educational Resources and Opportunities: (25%) Several posts highlight free online courses and educational initiatives from MIT and other top universities, emphasizing accessibility to knowledge.
- Innovation and Research: (20%) Discussions revolve around cutting-edge research, breakthroughs, and innovative projects, often originating from or associated with MIT.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Ethical Concerns and Societal Impact of AI: (8%) Some posts raise critical questions about the ethical implications, biases, and potential negative societal impacts of AI technologies.
- Academic and Research Controversies: (7%) A few posts touch upon controversies or sensitive topics related to researchers or donations associated with MIT.
  

### Top Mit News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"The DIY designer baby project funded with Bitcoin MIT Technology Review Cryptocurrency biohacking and the fantastic plan for transgenic humans"  
[News Link](https://www.technologyreview.com/2019/02/01/239624/the-transhumanist-diy-designer-baby-funded-with-bitcoin) [@techreview](/creator/x/techreview) 2026-02-11T14:02Z 1.2M followers, [---] engagements


"MIT Media Lab director resigns after report on financial ties to Jeffrey Epstein Fox News A topofficial at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) resigned Saturday after acknowledging this past week that he went around the university's official designation of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein as adisqualified donor and continued to accept gifts from him for a prestigious research lab"  
[News Link](https://www.foxnews.com/us/jeffrey-epstein-mit-media-lab-director-resigns) [@FoxNews](/creator/x/FoxNews) 2026-02-08T22:27Z 28.1M followers, [----] engagements


"This is the most misunderstood graph in AI MIT Technology Review To some METRs time horizon plot indicates that AI utopiaor apocalypseis close at hand. The truth is more complicated"  
[News Link](https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/02/05/1132254/this-is-the-most-misunderstood-graph-in-ai/) [@techreview](/creator/x/techreview) 2026-02-07T21:10Z 1.2M followers, 45.4K engagements


"Moltbook was peak AI theater MIT Technology Review The viral social network for bots reveals as much about our own current mania for AI as it does about the future of agents"  
[News Link](https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/02/06/1132448/moltbook-was-peak-ai-theater/) [@techreview](/creator/x/techreview) 2026-02-06T16:52Z 1.2M followers, 18.4K engagements



### Top Mit Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"Mittlerweile ist man nicht mal mehr Berliner wenn man hier geboren wurde aufgewachsen ist und sein ganzes Leben hier wohnt anscheinend @LeviHallo @eisernost Liebster levi du hast mit berlin so wenig zu tun wie der zugezogene Mnchner. Ich verstehe natrlich trotzdem wieso man nicht gern in Charlottenburg u. co wohnt. ☀ @LeviHallo @eisernost Liebster levi du hast mit berlin so wenig zu tun wie der zugezogene Mnchner. Ich verstehe natrlich trotzdem wieso man nicht gern in Charlottenburg u. co wohnt. ☀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/LeviHallo/status/2021575454537244677) [@LeviHallo](/creator/x/LeviHallo) 2026-02-11T13:22Z 14.2K followers, 146.1K engagements


"87.000 Euro erhlt die Roma-Familie aus Bosnien rund um das Familienoberhaupt Huso jedes Jahr vom Steuerzahler. Viele berufsttige Eltern knnen von diesem Einkommen nur trumen. Das Geld [-----] Euro monatlich wird trotz der Tatsache dass der Mann seit [--] Jahren ausreisepflichtig ist immer wieder Straftaten begeht und Bosnien-Herzegowina als sicheres Herkunftsland gilt bezahlt. Weil er mit seiner Frau acht Kinder hat schiebt man ihn nicht ab sondern versorgt diesen Straftter samt Familie auf hchstem Niveau. Asyl ohne Berechtigung Versorgung auf Kosten der Allgemeinheit entgegen der Rechtslage."  
[X Link](https://x.com/YveK22/status/2021524038456074481) [@YveK22](/creator/x/YveK22) 2026-02-11T09:57Z 32.2K followers, 165.6K engagements


"@MarekLangalis Nastolatki te nie potrzebuj wasnego pokoju. To mit z usaskich filmw. Mymy nie mieli osobnych pokojw a do pjcia na studia. Ale wane jest by dzieci odrabiajce lekcje siedziay osobno by sobie nie przeszkadza. Natomiast brak dobrego systemu podatkowego podbi ceny"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MarcinP74/status/2021520759365968318) [@MarcinP74](/creator/x/MarcinP74) 2026-02-11T09:44Z [--] followers, 391.2K engagements


"🚨 Achtung FC Bayern-Fans Aufgrund des Verdi-Streiks sind U-Bahn Tram und Bus in Mnchen heute stark eingeschrnkt. Die U-Bahn fhrt ab 17:30 Uhr nur zwischen Marienplatz und Frttmaning (Allianz Arena) im Busnetz sind etwa die Hlfte der Busse unterwegs mit lngeren Wartezeiten und hoher Auslastung. Die MVG empfiehlt auf alternative Verkehrsmittel und Fahrgemeinschaften auszuweichen. Die S-Bahn ist nicht betroffen es gibt jedoch Bauarbeiten auf der Stammstrecke. Bitte plant eure Anreise zum DFB-Pokal-Viertelfinale gegen RB Leipzig (Anpfiff 20:45 Uhr) entsprechend und brecht rechtzeitig Richtung"  
[X Link](https://x.com/FCBayern/status/2021514914594951225) [@FCBayern](/creator/x/FCBayern) 2026-02-11T09:21Z 6.5M followers, 118.9K engagements

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