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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. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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?

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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?

Inside the Classroom: Building Multidisciplinary Conversations around AI and Art
Beth Jensen
Sep 14, 2021
News
Students walking in the Stanford engineering quad

Stanford’s AI+Activism+Art course explores how the arts and humanities are crucial to the equitable development and use of AI.

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Students walking in the Stanford engineering quad

Inside the Classroom: Building Multidisciplinary Conversations around AI and Art

Beth Jensen
Arts, HumanitiesSep 14

Stanford’s AI+Activism+Art course explores how the arts and humanities are crucial to the equitable development and use of AI.

Rebooting the System: Why the Tech Industry Must Change
Katharine Miller
Sep 10, 2021
News

System Error, a new book by Stanford scholars that bridges ethics, policy, and technology, diagnoses the problems with Big Tech and charts the path forward.

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Rebooting the System: Why the Tech Industry Must Change

Katharine Miller
Sep 10

System Error, a new book by Stanford scholars that bridges ethics, policy, and technology, diagnoses the problems with Big Tech and charts the path forward.

Solving the Robot Off-Loading Problem
Andrew Myers
Sep 08, 2021
News

Scholars propose a way to help mobile robots choose when to communicate with the cloud without latency or lost data issues. 

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Solving the Robot Off-Loading Problem

Andrew Myers
Machine LearningSep 08

Scholars propose a way to help mobile robots choose when to communicate with the cloud without latency or lost data issues. 

Modeling AI on the Language of Brain Circuits and Architecture
Katharine Miller
Sep 03, 2021
News

A new summary of what is known about brain circuits suggests potential new directions for AI researchers.

News

Modeling AI on the Language of Brain Circuits and Architecture

Katharine Miller
Machine LearningSep 03

A new summary of what is known about brain circuits suggests potential new directions for AI researchers.

Stanford HAI Launches Graduate Fellowship Program, Names 16 to First Cohort
Beth Jensen
Aug 31, 2021
Announcement

In this pilot program, graduate students will work across disciplines on projects advancing a human-centered approach to the science of AI and its societal impacts.

Announcement

Stanford HAI Launches Graduate Fellowship Program, Names 16 to First Cohort

Beth Jensen
Aug 31

In this pilot program, graduate students will work across disciplines on projects advancing a human-centered approach to the science of AI and its societal impacts.

“Flying in the Dark”: Hospital AI Tools Aren’t Well Documented
Edmund L. Andrews
Aug 23, 2021
News

A new study reveals models aren’t reporting enough, leaving users blind to potential model errors such as flawed training data and calibration drift.

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“Flying in the Dark”: Hospital AI Tools Aren’t Well Documented

Edmund L. Andrews
HealthcareMachine LearningAug 23

A new study reveals models aren’t reporting enough, leaving users blind to potential model errors such as flawed training data and calibration drift.

Tech Industry AI is getting dangerously homogenized say Stanford experts
Mark Sullivan
Aug 18, 2021
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HAI Co-Director Fei-Fei Li and HAI Faculty Affiliate Percy Liang define and discuss the increasing use of large, frighteningly smart, foundation models and the launch of a new center within HAI.

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Tech Industry AI is getting dangerously homogenized say Stanford experts

Mark Sullivan
Aug 18

HAI Co-Director Fei-Fei Li and HAI Faculty Affiliate Percy Liang define and discuss the increasing use of large, frighteningly smart, foundation models and the launch of a new center within HAI.

Introducing the Center for Research on Foundation Models (CRFM)
Percy Liang
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Aug 18, 2021
Announcement

This new center at Stanford convenes scholars from across the university to study the technical principles and societal impact of foundation models.

Announcement

Introducing the Center for Research on Foundation Models (CRFM)

Percy Liangdfb50f0b-2037-488a-a437-16ec143679e4
Aug 18

This new center at Stanford convenes scholars from across the university to study the technical principles and societal impact of foundation models.

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