MIT Senseable City Lab | 19,916 followers on LinkedIn. Urban imagination and social innovation through design & science | Started in 2005, the Senseable City Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) a multidisciplinary research group that studies the interface between cities, people, and technologies. It investigates how the ubiquity of digital devices and the various telecommunication networks that augment our cities are impacting urban living. With an overall goal of anticipating future trends, the Lab bring together researchers from many academic disciplines to work on groundbreaking ideas and innovative real-world demonstrations.