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How AI Is Accelerating Scientific Discovery

New AI tools generate hypotheses, design experiments, and find patterns in data—transforming how scientists make discoveries across every field.

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How AI Is Accelerating Scientific Discovery

Nikki Goth Itoi
Sciences (Social, Health, Biological, Physical)Jul 08

New AI tools generate hypotheses, design experiments, and find patterns in data—transforming how scientists make discoveries across every field.

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Want Employees to Embrace AI? Stop Selling It as a Productivity Tool
Dylan Walsh
Oct 07
News

How managers introduce and support AI determines whether workers engage with or resist the technology.

Stanford HAI Welcomes 15 New HAI Data Science Scholars
Oct 01
Announcement

The two-year fellowship supports PhD researchers across law, medicine, physics, statistics, education, and engineering.

The Tests That Grade AI May Be Getting It Wrong
Andrew Myers
Sep 25
News

Benchmarks — the standardized tests that rank AI models on safety, bias, and reasoning — drive markets and shape regulation. New Stanford research finds they often don't measure what they claim to.

Can AI Be Slowed Down? Stanford HAI Experts Weigh the Risks, Rules and Race Ahead
Shana Lynch
Sep 22
News

In a new series called Prompt Response, Stanford’s Surya Ganguli, Diyi Yang and Rob Reich examined emergent agent behavior, recursive self-improvement, independent evaluation and whether a kill switch can make advanced AI safer.

AI Legal Review Says Millions Live Under Discriminatory Local Laws
Andrew Myers
Sep 08
News
piles of outdated laws with AI highlighted discriminatory ones

Building an AI pipeline to comb through millions of local statutes, researchers at Stanford Law School turn a spotlight on unsavory laws still on the books in communities across the country.

Your ‘For You’ Algorithm Disagrees With You
Andrew Myers
Aug 18
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illustration of a woman staring at her phone that's filled with unhappy and angry emojis

A new Stanford-led study finds that X’s “For You” algorithm mistakes outrage for interest – and fills your feed accordingly.

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Scientists Wonder: Is My AI Stealing My Ideas?
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AI Chatbots And Privacy: How To Keep Personal Info Secure
Sep 21
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Stanford AI Expert Calls For More Transparency, Less Doomerism
Sep 16
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Tracking AI’s Real-Time Footprint On The Labor Market

Adam Hadhazy
Economy, MarketsOct 21

Dashboards created by Stanford HAI’s Digital Economy Lab measure how AI adoption is altering employment trends and job growth, along with broader economic indicators.

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Measuring What Medical AI Can Actually Do

Nigam Shah, Jonathan Chen
Foundation ModelsHealthcareOct 19

Over three years, we’ve built progressively harder, more realistic benchmarks for medical AI. Here’s what we learned.

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Who is Responsible When AI Causes Harm?

Shana Lynch
Regulation, Policy, GovernanceOct 14

It's one of AI policy's hardest unsolved problems. Expert Deb Raji joins Stanford HAI to find answers that move beyond principles and into practice.

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Humans and AI Engage in Meaningful Collaborations

Andrew Myers
Design, Human-Computer InteractionGenerative AIWorkforce, LaborOct 12

Analyzing thousands of human-AI conversations, a new study shows that people are turning to chatbots for increasingly critical tasks – and that productive outcomes depend on how the collaboration unfolds.