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How AI is Transforming Scientific Discovery While Keeping Humans at the Center

From designing new antibodies to simulating 1,000 years of climate in a day, AI is transforming what's possible—but humans remain the ones deciding what matters.

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How AI is Transforming Scientific Discovery While Keeping Humans at the Center

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Shana Lynch
Sciences (Social, Health, Biological, Physical)Generative AIMay 27

From designing new antibodies to simulating 1,000 years of climate in a day, AI is transforming what's possible—but humans remain the ones deciding what matters.

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Today's AI Talks Like “Nobody.” New Research Gives It Real Personality.

HealthcareGenerative AISciences (Social, Health, Biological, Physical)Jun 08

PsychAdapter lets researchers dial in on personality traits, age, and mental health characteristics to generate text that sounds like real individuals, opening the door to training simulations and personalized content.

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Reading Today’s Headlines Through AI: A Real-Time Audit of Six Commercial Chatbots

Mirac Suzgun and James Zou
Communications, MediaGenerative AIJun 03

In a new study, scholars measured how accurately popular AI chatbots answered questions about the emerging news and found substantial regional disparity, dependence on distinct information ecosystems, and acute fragility under imperfect prompts.

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AI Coding Agents Fail at Teamwork

Andrew Myers
Generative AIMachine LearningJun 01

Two models working together perform worse than one alone, exposing a critical gap in artificial intelligence capabilities.

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AI Hiring Tools Can Yield Racial Bias and Systemic Rejection

Rishi Bommasani, Sarah H. Bana, Kathleen A. Creel, Dan Jurafsky, Percy Liang
Machine LearningEthics, Equity, InclusionWorkforce, LaborMay 26

The first large-scale study of hiring algorithms in the wild finds concerning patterns to how systems reject candidates.

New Approach to Scaling Laws Could Change How AI Models Are Trained
Andrew Myers
May 21
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Leveraging statistical concepts from measurement science and education, AI researchers have greatly reduced the computational demand of predicting how the largest of large language models will scale up in the future. It could save millions of dollars in training costs.

Stanford HAI Launches AI and Organizations Lab to Study Science of AI in the Workplace
Shana Lynch
May 13
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The new center will examine AI's real-world impacts on jobs, teams, and organizational performance.

Researchers Worldwide Compete to Shape the Future of AI in Organizations
Nikki Goth Itoi
May 12
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More than 200 academic teams submitted proposals to the AI for Organizations Grand Challenge, exploring how artificial intelligence will transform teamwork and collaboration.

Why Stanford Is Restructuring For AI’s Next Era
Shana Lynch
May 04
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As artificial intelligence transforms society, Stanford HAI’s James Landay, Fei-Fei Li, and John Hennessy explain why they’re merging HAI with the Stanford Data Science initiative, mobilizing “team science at scale,” and betting that academic openness will shape AI’s future.

Stanford Merges AI and Data Science Efforts Under Single Institute
Stanford Staff
May 04
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The combined institute will retain the Stanford HAI name and be helmed by computer scientist James Landay. Co-founder Fei-Fei Li takes on a new university-wide role as Special Advisor on AI and joins John Hennessy as co-chair of the advisory council.

Collaborative Coding, Better Scaling, Health Tracking: HAI Awards $2.17M to Innovative Research
Nikki Goth Itoi
Apr 29
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Seed grants will fund 29 research teams pursuing novel research ideas across disciplines.