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Cornell mathematicians win grants to ensure AI safety, research integrity

As mathematicians work through challenges related to AI, Cornell math faculty members are leading the field with work integrating AI into math and mathematics into AI.

Study finds trust is the missing ingredient for AI-driven food safety

New research has found that although food companies recognized clear benefits to pooling confidential food safety, concerns about trust, competition and shared standards continue to stand in the way.

Cornell leads project putting robots to work in US orchards

A Cornell-led research project is developing robots that can perform labor-intensive orchard operations; it’s supported by a four-year, $7.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Research Initiative.

Cornell expands AI Critical Literacy Program for incoming students

After a successful pilot launch in the spring, Cornell’s AI Critical Literacy Program will be offered in the fall to all incoming students as well as other interested students, faculty members and staff.

Strike a pose: Creating more realistic multi-person images

A Cornell research group has devised a way to generate an image of multiple people, incorporating the poses of all individuals to inform the image generation and make the scene more believable and accurate.

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Two Undergrads Are Using AI to Help Students Learn Calc and More

August 27, 2026

The Class of ’26 computer science majors are currently on leave to continue building their successful startup, MathGPT.

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‘Hitting dead ends and rethinking everything’ – BURE summer scholars explore research life

August 26, 2026

This summer, 60 undergraduates participated in the Bowers Undergraduate Research Experience, a 10-week, paid program where undergraduate students do real-world research alongside Bowers faculty.

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Cornell CAT awards support seven new biotechnology partnerships

August 26, 2026

Seven Cornell research teams have received Center for Advanced Technology grants to advance early-stage life science technologies through collaborations with biotechnology companies across New York state.

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Is there an AI bubble? No, but some tech companies show signs

August 25, 2026

The AI sector is not in a bubble market, but the prices of some individual AI companies behave with the price variability and exuberance characteristic of a bubble, according to new Cornell research.

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Research Matters returns, following ideas from the lab to real life

August 25, 2026

The second season of Research Matters, a Cornell video podcast, drops today, with a way-too-relevant episode on why we don’t always do the things we know we should.

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Is there an AI bubble? No, but some tech companies show signs

August 25, 2026

The AI sector is not in a bubble market, but the prices of some individual AI companies behave with the price variability and exuberance characteristic of a bubble, according to new Cornell research.

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Where the Beam Points Next: Autonomous Experiments Take Shape at CHESS

August 25, 2026

An X-ray experiment at Cornell recently did something unusual: It decided for itself where to take its next measurement.

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Research Matters returns, following ideas from the lab to real life

August 25, 2026

The second season of Research Matters, a Cornell video podcast, drops today, with a way-too-relevant episode on why we don’t always do the things we know we should.

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Where the Beam Points Next: Autonomous Experiments Take Shape at CHESS

August 25, 2026

An X-ray experiment at Cornell recently did something unusual: It decided for itself where to take its next measurement.

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