Joi Ito (2010 GIA conference keynote) Named to Head MIT Media Labs
Submitted by Tommer on April 25, 2011
On Tuesday, the university plans to announce that Joichi Ito, known as Joi, will become the fourth director of the M.I.T. Media Laboratory, which was originally founded by the architect Nicholas Negroponte in 1985 and has since become recognized for its willingness to take risks in developing technologies that are at the edge of the computing frontier.