Artificial intelligence may one day give robots social intelligence, but so far, existing models do a poor job of using human facial cues to predict the outcome of a situation.
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Inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit focuses on the foundational research behind AI’s rapid progress
On May 27, nearly 300 researchers, industry leaders, and nonprofit innovators gathered at Cornell Tech for the inaugural Frontiers of AI Summit.
Econometrics + AI conference to be held June 16-17
The 2026 Econometric Society Interdisciplinary Frontier: Economics and AI+Machine Learning Meeting will feature keynote talks, a panel discussion, and presentations from some of the sharpest minds in economics and AI.
Cornell engineers use tiny vibrating beams to rethink AI hardware
Cornell researchers have developed a computing device that stores information electrically but reads it through tiny mechanical motion, an approach that could open a path toward more energy-efficient hardware for AI and scientific computing.
Brooks senior develops national index tracking AI healthcare policy
AI is reshaping healthcare, and Brooks School senior Will Moss ’26 has developed the Health and AI Policy Index, a public database designed to help policymakers, researchers and health systems track emerging healthcare AI governance efforts.
A&S seniors celebrate their extraordinary journeys
As the class of 2026 graduates in Arts & Sciences, we celebrate their extraordinary journeys.
Community leaders explore promise and risks of AI at Cornell summit
Civic leaders from across New York state gathered at Cornell May 18-20 to explore both the promise and risks of this technological transformation.
Widespread AI misuse means higher ed must rethink assessment
Large numbers of college students are now using artificial intelligence to complete – and cheat on – their assignments, suggesting that colleges and universities need to change how they are evaluating students.