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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
May 26, 2026
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The first large-scale study of hiring algorithms in the wild finds concerning patterns to how systems reject candidates.

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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, 2026
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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.

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New Approach to Scaling Laws Could Change How AI Models Are Trained

Andrew Myers
Natural Language ProcessingGenerative AIMay 21

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, 2026
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The new center will examine AI's real-world impacts on jobs, teams, and organizational performance.

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Stanford HAI Launches AI and Organizations Lab to Study Science of AI in the Workplace

Shana Lynch
Industry, InnovationWorkforce, LaborMay 13

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, 2026
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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.

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Researchers Worldwide Compete to Shape the Future of AI in Organizations

Nikki Goth Itoi
Workforce, LaborIndustry, InnovationMay 12

More than 200 academic teams submitted proposals to the AI for Organizations Grand Challenge, exploring how artificial intelligence will transform teamwork and collaboration.

5 Questions for Russell Wald
Politico
May 08, 2026
Media Mention

HAI Executive Director Russell Wald talks about the AI competition between the U.S. and China, and the advent of “world models” that predict what might happen in real-world environments.

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5 Questions for Russell Wald

Politico
Regulation, Policy, GovernanceMachine LearningComputer VisionMay 08

HAI Executive Director Russell Wald talks about the AI competition between the U.S. and China, and the advent of “world models” that predict what might happen in real-world environments.

Why Stanford Is Restructuring For AI’s Next Era
Shana Lynch
May 04, 2026
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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.

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Why Stanford Is Restructuring For AI’s Next Era

Shana Lynch
Education, SkillsMay 04

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, 2026
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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.

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Stanford Merges AI and Data Science Efforts Under Single Institute

Stanford Staff
Education, SkillsMay 04

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, 2026
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Seed grants will fund 29 research teams pursuing novel research ideas across disciplines.

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Collaborative Coding, Better Scaling, Health Tracking: HAI Awards $2.17M to Innovative Research

Nikki Goth Itoi
HealthcareSciences (Social, Health, Biological, Physical)Apr 29

Seed grants will fund 29 research teams pursuing novel research ideas across disciplines.

The Profound Way America And China Are Diverging On AI
Washington Post
Apr 28, 2026
Media Mention

HAI Executive Director Russell Wald and AI Index Lead Sha Sajadieh discuss the trends in the 2026 AI Index regarding the stark contrast between American public sentiment and Chinese public sentiment when asked their excitement levels for AI adoption.

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The Profound Way America And China Are Diverging On AI

Washington Post
DemocracyGovernment, Public AdministrationApr 28

HAI Executive Director Russell Wald and AI Index Lead Sha Sajadieh discuss the trends in the 2026 AI Index regarding the stark contrast between American public sentiment and Chinese public sentiment when asked their excitement levels for AI adoption.

What Is AI Sovereignty And Why Are Companies Chasing After It?
IT Brew
Apr 27, 2026
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"Countries pursue AI sovereignty with four main objectives in mind: cultural autonomy, national security, economic competitiveness, and regulatory oversight," says Juan N. Pava, Stanford HAI Research Fellow.

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What Is AI Sovereignty And Why Are Companies Chasing After It?

IT Brew
DemocracyInternational Affairs, International Security, International DevelopmentRegulation, Policy, GovernancePrivacy, Safety, SecurityApr 27

"Countries pursue AI sovereignty with four main objectives in mind: cultural autonomy, national security, economic competitiveness, and regulatory oversight," says Juan N. Pava, Stanford HAI Research Fellow.

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