New J-PAL research and policy initiative to test and scale AI innovations to fight poverty | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Key Takeaways

• Project AI Evidence will connect governments, tech companies, and nonprofits with world-class economists at MIT and across J-PAL's global network to evaluate and improve AI solutions.
• Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) Publication Date : February 12, 2026 Press Inquiries Press Contact : Eliza Keller Email: eckeller@mit.
• edu J-PAL Close Caption : High school students in Brazil use an AI p.