Cornell is spearheading the development and refinement of AI through extensive interdisciplinary collaborations.
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Smart drones, safe skies: Student’s system tests, coordinates drone fleets
Doctoral student’s project devises an autonomous airspace coordination system built around a real-time simulation and validation technology.
Cornell summit sets the bar for responsible data science and AI in veterinary medicine
Like many other disciplines, AI is moving fast in veterinary medicine and animal health, but the data infrastructure hasn’t kept pace.
Fortunately, Cornell is picking up the slack. The Building Benchmarks for AI-Driven Veterinary Innovation, funded by the Cornell AI Initiative and part of the Thought Summits series, gathered experts across fields to spark solutions in this emerging area.
Undergrads’ weed-killing robot wins top prize
A team of Cornell students bested the competition with their invention: an autonomous robot that kills weeds with electricity.
ILR School dean to help NYS shape, protect the AI workforce
Alexander Colvin, Ph.D. ’99, will serve on a blue-ribbon commission charged with developing recommendations on how New York state can protect workers’ economic security while harnessing the economic benefits of AI.
Alumni college leaders explore the future of higher ed
The panelists considered three key issues facing colleges and universities: rapidly advancing technology; an altered relationship with the federal government; and an erosion of public trust in higher education.
Amazon partnership establishes Cornell AI security initiative
Cornell computer scientists will lead the development of safety protocols to shore up AI agents and the code they produce.
Can robots read the room?
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.
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.