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Bala delivers keynote at higher ed symposium on generative AI
January 26, 2024
Dean Kavita Bala, and lead dean for the Cornell AI Initiative, recently delivered the keynote at a Harvard/MIT Symposium exploring excitement, potential challenges to STEM education, research.
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How math can improve fairness in elections, redistricting
January 24, 2024
A mathematician who has advised states and litigants on redistricting legislation will explore in a Feb. 5 lecture whether race-blind, computational approaches to law and policy can improve fairness.
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Artificial Intelligence and Free Expression
January 24, 2024
Cornell faculty from across colleges and campuses explore the challenges new technologies bring.
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Cornell, partners to supercharge NYS microchip industry
January 18, 2024
A consortium organized by Cornell and four other New York-based leaders in semiconductor research and development has been awarded $40 million by the U.S. Department of Defense to advance microelectronics innovation and manufacturing.
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Task force offers guidance to researchers on use of AI
January 17, 2024
A multidisciplinary task force of Cornell faculty and staff has issued a report offering perspectives and practical guidelines for the use of generative artificial intelligence in the practice and dissemination of Cornell’s academic research.
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Consortium aims to make NYS the world’s AI capital
January 12, 2024
A consortium aiming to make New York a global leader in artificial intelligence would help Cornell play a role in shaping the future of AI, promote responsible research and development, create jobs and unlock opportunities focused on public good.
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ChatGPT ‘memorizes’ and spits out entire poems
January 9, 2024
Ask ChatGPT to find a well-known poem and it will probably regurgitate the entire text verbatim – regardless of copyright law – according to a new study by Cornell researchers.
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Grant to validate blood test for early breast cancer detection
January 5, 2024
Weill Cornell Medicine researchers received a $2.4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense Breast Cancer Research Program to evaluate a test that uses an artificial intelligence algorithm to determine whether a patient is positive for cancer.
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Thorsten Joachims talks with The Atlantic about why it’s so hard to search your email
December 13, 2023
Thorsten Joachims talks with The Atlantic about why it’s so hard to search your email