# Kara Miller

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Bridging the AI Gap: Inside MIT’s Systalyze Startup with Associate Professor Manya Ghobadi

In this episode of MIT CSAIL Alliances, host Kara Miller sits down with Professor Manya Ghobadi, a researcher and entrepreneur bridging the gap between academia and industry. Ghobadi, who has worked at Microsoft Research, Google, and now leads her own startup Systalyze, explores why so many comp ...

Energy storage is heating up

Asegun Henry, an innovator and professor at MIT, says that energy storage is arguably the single most important technological problem we have to solve. He is developing and commercializing a new type of battery based on thermal energy conversion instead of the conventional electro-chemical react ...

The Future of Robotics: Hype, Breakthroughs, and Challenges with Professor Russ Tedrake

Host Kara Miller sits down with MIT Professor Russ Tedrake, a leading researcher in robotics and AI at CSAIL to explore the rapidly accelerating world of humanoid and intelligent robots. Tedrake takes us behind the scenes of the robotics revolution—from the cultural resistance and skepticism, ...

AI and Our Time at Work: Featuring MIT Neil Thompson and David Autor

What does AI really mean for jobs, productivity, and the future of work? Recorded with a live audience at the MIT Museum! In this special live taping of the CSAIL Alliances Podcast, host Kara Miller explores big questions on AI and the future of work with two MIT researchers leading research ...

How economic thinking can transform your biggest choices

Why do we prioritize larger homes over shorter commutes, even when it costs us our happiness? Redfin's Chief Economist and author Daryl Fairweather joins host Kara Miller to reveal how applying economic research can help you optimize your home, your career, and your relationships. In this episod ...

This is how we fix traffic

Traffic isn’t just an inconvenience; it’s a thief. It robs you of time, health - and sometimes sanity. But the "obvious" fixes, like widening freeways or upgrading subways, often leave us stuck in the exact same spot. In this episode of It Turns Out, Kara Miller talks with UCLA urban planning ex ...

The Betting States of America

What happens when a culture is suddenly engulfed by 24/7 betting, wagering, and prediction markets? In this episode of It Turns Out, host Kara Miller sits down with Dr. Timothy Fong, a psychiatrist and co-director of the UCLA Gambling Studies Program, to explore the hidden costs of America's new ...

Boston’s Big Summer, New Groceries, Doctor Departures, and 25 Years of Boston Village

This week we are joined by the president and CEO of Meet Boston, Martha Sheridan. She talks about the upcoming summer events in the Boston area. Boston Business Journal Executive Editor Doug Banks tells us about a new grocery store chain coming to New England. Boston Globe correspondent Kara Mil ...

Longevity: What we get wrong

For two decades, the global phenomenon of "Blue Zones" has shaped how we eat, live, and invest in our health. But what if the data behind these longevity hotspots doesn't quite stack up? In this episode of It Turns Out, Kara Miller sits down with Dr. Saul Justin Newman, a senior research fellow ...

Newsline Podcast June 23, 2026

The Mission and Ministry Board of the Church of the Brethren has approved a Statement of Intent regarding the denominational headquarters in Elgin, Illinois. Annual Conference begins June 28th in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with several pre-conference events happening before that. There will be dai ...