# MIT affiliates named 2026 Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Fellows

**Published:** October 30, 2026
**Author:** Amanda Moore | Jane Halpern | MIT Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
**Source:** MIT News — AI
**Language:** en-US
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Five MIT faculty members and two additional alumni were recently named to the 2026 cohort of AI2050 Fellows. The honor is announced annually by Schmidt Sciences, Eric and Wendy Schmidt’s philanthropic initiative that aims to accelerate scientific innovation. Conceived and…

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