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MIT researchers and beauty brand Amorepacific made a wearable patch that analyzes skin aging | Insights by Willow Ventures

MIT researchers and beauty brand Amorepacific made a wearable patch that analyzes skin aging | Insights by Willow Ventures

Introducing Skinsight: The Future of Skincare Technology Researchers at MIT have partnered with South Korean beauty leader Amorepacific to create a groundbreaking wearable device called Skinsight. Set to debut at CES 2026, this innovative “electronic skin” platform offers real-time insights into skin aging and personalized skincare recommendations. What is Skinsight? Skinsight is a Bluetooth-enabled sensor […]

A New MIT Study Shows Reinforcement Learning Minimizes Catastrophic Forgetting Compared to Supervised Fine-Tuning | Insights by Willow Ventures

A New MIT Study Shows Reinforcement Learning Minimizes Catastrophic Forgetting Compared to Supervised Fine-Tuning | Insights by Willow Ventures

Understanding Catastrophic Forgetting in Foundation Models In the realm of artificial intelligence, foundation models are transforming how tasks across multiple domains are approached. However, a significant challenge known as catastrophic forgetting limits their ability to retain previously acquired skills when fine-tuned for new tasks. What is Catastrophic Forgetting? Catastrophic forgetting refers to the phenomenon whereby […]