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Stanford HAI Announces Four Hoffman-Yee Grantees
Shana Lynch
Oct 25, 2021
Announcement

The second round of funding will sponsor teams that leverage AI to focus on real-world problems in health care, education, and society.

Announcement

Stanford HAI Announces Four Hoffman-Yee Grantees

Shana Lynch
Education, SkillsMachine LearningOct 25

The second round of funding will sponsor teams that leverage AI to focus on real-world problems in health care, education, and society.

Closing Language Gaps To Improve COVID-19 Tracing
Andrew Myers
Oct 25, 2021
News

Scholars employ a machine learning algorithm to predict people’s language needs, helping contact tracers resolve cases faster.

News

Closing Language Gaps To Improve COVID-19 Tracing

Andrew Myers
HealthcareMachine LearningOct 25

Scholars employ a machine learning algorithm to predict people’s language needs, helping contact tracers resolve cases faster.

Four Radical Policy Proposals to Shape AI’s Impact on Society
Shana Lynch
Oct 20, 2021
News

The Stanford HAI Fall Conference will debate data cooperatives, algorithmic audits, and more.

News

Four Radical Policy Proposals to Shape AI’s Impact on Society

Shana Lynch
Oct 20

The Stanford HAI Fall Conference will debate data cooperatives, algorithmic audits, and more.

Radical Proposal: Middleware Could Give Consumers Choices Over What They See Online
Katharine Miller
Oct 20, 2021
News

To lessen internet platforms’ power over democratic political debate, a group of Stanford researchers are advocating for a competitive market in middleware.

News

Radical Proposal: Middleware Could Give Consumers Choices Over What They See Online

Katharine Miller
Privacy, Safety, SecurityOct 20

To lessen internet platforms’ power over democratic political debate, a group of Stanford researchers are advocating for a competitive market in middleware.

Radical Proposal: Universal Basic Income to Offset Job Losses Due to Automation
Katharine Miller
Oct 20, 2021
News

Andrew Yang proposes giving every American adult $1,000 a month to avert an economic crisis.

News

Radical Proposal: Universal Basic Income to Offset Job Losses Due to Automation

Katharine Miller
Oct 20

Andrew Yang proposes giving every American adult $1,000 a month to avert an economic crisis.

Radical Proposal: Data Cooperatives Could Give Us More Power Over Our Data
Katharine Miller
Oct 20, 2021
News

To address the power imbalance between data producers and corporations that profit from our data, scholars propose creating data cooperatives to act as fiduciary intermediaries.

News

Radical Proposal: Data Cooperatives Could Give Us More Power Over Our Data

Katharine Miller
Oct 20

To address the power imbalance between data producers and corporations that profit from our data, scholars propose creating data cooperatives to act as fiduciary intermediaries.

Radical Proposal: Third-Party Auditor Access for AI Accountability
Katharine Miller
Oct 20, 2021
News

A scholar proposes legal protections and regulatory involvement to support organizations that uncover algorithmic harm.

News

Radical Proposal: Third-Party Auditor Access for AI Accountability

Katharine Miller
Machine LearningOct 20

A scholar proposes legal protections and regulatory involvement to support organizations that uncover algorithmic harm.

Reflections on Foundation Models
Rishi Bommasani and Percy Liang
Oct 18, 2021
News

After launching the Center for Research on Foundation Models, we discuss why these models are so important and reflect on the community response.

News

Reflections on Foundation Models

Rishi Bommasani and Percy Liang
Machine LearningOct 18

After launching the Center for Research on Foundation Models, we discuss why these models are so important and reflect on the community response.

Stanford Researchers Build $400 Self-Navigating Smart Cane
Andrew Myers
Oct 13, 2021
News

The cane, incorporating sensing and way-finding approaches from robotics and self-driving vehicles, could reshape life for people who are blind or sight impaired. 

News

Stanford Researchers Build $400 Self-Navigating Smart Cane

Andrew Myers
HealthcareOct 13

The cane, incorporating sensing and way-finding approaches from robotics and self-driving vehicles, could reshape life for people who are blind or sight impaired. 

Prof. Guido Imbens Wins Nobel
Melissa De Witte and Ker Than
Oct 11, 2021
News

Stanford economist Guido W. Imbens was awarded the Nobel Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences today for his work in econometrics and statistics.

News

Prof. Guido Imbens Wins Nobel

Melissa De Witte and Ker Than
Communications, MediaOct 11

Stanford economist Guido W. Imbens was awarded the Nobel Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences today for his work in econometrics and statistics.

Peter Norvig: Today’s Most Pressing Questions in AI Are Human-Centered
Shana Lynch
Oct 11, 2021
News

The AI expert, who joins Stanford HAI as a Distinguished Education Fellow, discusses building inclusive education and broadening access to students.

News

Peter Norvig: Today’s Most Pressing Questions in AI Are Human-Centered

Shana Lynch
Education, SkillsMachine LearningOct 11

The AI expert, who joins Stanford HAI as a Distinguished Education Fellow, discusses building inclusive education and broadening access to students.

How Bodies Get Smarts: Simulating the Evolution of Embodied Intelligence
Katharine Miller
Oct 06, 2021
News

An in silico playground for creatures that learn, mutate, and evolve establishes the importance of morphological intelligence and suggests a new way to optimize embodied AIs.

News

How Bodies Get Smarts: Simulating the Evolution of Embodied Intelligence

Katharine Miller
Machine LearningOct 06

An in silico playground for creatures that learn, mutate, and evolve establishes the importance of morphological intelligence and suggests a new way to optimize embodied AIs.

Stanford Team Develops a Blueprint for a National AI Research Resource
Shana Lynch
Oct 06, 2021
News

Scholars and students across disciplines outline how to build a resource to level computing and data barriers for academic AI research.

News

Stanford Team Develops a Blueprint for a National AI Research Resource

Shana Lynch
Oct 06

Scholars and students across disciplines outline how to build a resource to level computing and data barriers for academic AI research.

Student Perspective: Designing a National AI Research Resource
Beth Jensen
Oct 06, 2021
News

JD/MBA student Chris Wan helped lead a Stanford Law School/HAI practicum that paired his passions in public policy and technology access.

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Student Perspective: Designing a National AI Research Resource

Beth Jensen
Oct 06

JD/MBA student Chris Wan helped lead a Stanford Law School/HAI practicum that paired his passions in public policy and technology access.

Should Self-driving Cars and Care-bots all Come with Black Box Recorders?
Edmund L. Andrews
Sep 28, 2021
News

An international team of experts argues that autonomous systems of all kinds should learn from the aviation industry.

News

Should Self-driving Cars and Care-bots all Come with Black Box Recorders?

Edmund L. Andrews
Sep 28

An international team of experts argues that autonomous systems of all kinds should learn from the aviation industry.

A New Approach to the Data-Deletion Conundrum
Andrew Myers
Sep 24, 2021
News

A team of computer scientists devised a way to quickly remove traces of sensitive user information from machine learning models.

News

A New Approach to the Data-Deletion Conundrum

Andrew Myers
Machine LearningSep 24

A team of computer scientists devised a way to quickly remove traces of sensitive user information from machine learning models.

New Report Assesses Progress and Risks of Artificial Intelligence
Kevin Stacey, Brown University
Sep 16, 2021
Announcement

The report, part of the AI100 project hosted by Stanford HAI, concludes that AI has made a major leap from the lab to people’s lives in recent years, which increases the urgency to understand its potential negative effects. 

Announcement

New Report Assesses Progress and Risks of Artificial Intelligence

Kevin Stacey, Brown University
Education, SkillsSep 16

The report, part of the AI100 project hosted by Stanford HAI, concludes that AI has made a major leap from the lab to people’s lives in recent years, which increases the urgency to understand its potential negative effects. 

A Psychiatrist’s Perspective on Social Media Algorithms and Mental Health
Tammy Qiu
Sep 14, 2021
News

Considering social media’s growing impact, how can we create empathetic design frameworks to improve compassion online?

News

A Psychiatrist’s Perspective on Social Media Algorithms and Mental Health

Tammy Qiu
HealthcareSep 14

Considering social media’s growing impact, how can we create empathetic design frameworks to improve compassion online?

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