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The Architects of AI Are TIME’s 2025 Person of the Year
TIME
Dec 11, 2025
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HAI founding co-director Fei-Fei Li has been named one of TIME's 2025 Persons of the Year. From ImageNet to her advocacy for human-centered AI, Dr. Li has been a guiding light in the field.

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The Architects of AI Are TIME’s 2025 Person of the Year

TIME
Machine LearningComputer VisionDec 11

HAI founding co-director Fei-Fei Li has been named one of TIME's 2025 Persons of the Year. From ImageNet to her advocacy for human-centered AI, Dr. Li has been a guiding light in the field.

How Natural Disasters Exacerbate Inequity
Katharine Miller
Dec 10, 2025
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Using AI to analyze Google Street View images of damaged buildings across 16 states, Stanford researchers found that destroyed buildings in poor areas often remained empty lots for years, while those in wealthy areas were rebuilt bigger and better than before.

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How Natural Disasters Exacerbate Inequity

Katharine Miller
Computer VisionEconomy, MarketsEthics, Equity, InclusionDec 10

Using AI to analyze Google Street View images of damaged buildings across 16 states, Stanford researchers found that destroyed buildings in poor areas often remained empty lots for years, while those in wealthy areas were rebuilt bigger and better than before.

Transparency in AI is on the Decline
Rishi Bommasani, Kevin Klyman, Alexander Wan, Percy Liang
Dec 09, 2025
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A new study shows the AI industry is withholding key information.

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Transparency in AI is on the Decline

Rishi Bommasani, Kevin Klyman, Alexander Wan, Percy Liang
Foundation ModelsRegulation, Policy, GovernancePrivacy, Safety, SecurityDec 09

A new study shows the AI industry is withholding key information.

Stanford Research Teams Receive New Hoffman-Yee Grant Funding for 2025
Nikki Goth Itoi
Dec 09, 2025
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Five teams will use the funding to advance their work in biology, generative AI and creativity, policing, and more.

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Stanford Research Teams Receive New Hoffman-Yee Grant Funding for 2025

Nikki Goth Itoi
Arts, HumanitiesEthics, Equity, InclusionFoundation ModelsGenerative AIHealthcareSciences (Social, Health, Biological, Physical)Dec 09

Five teams will use the funding to advance their work in biology, generative AI and creativity, policing, and more.

Squashing ‘Fantastic Bugs’: Researchers Look to Fix Flaws in AI Benchmarks
Andrew Myers
Dec 08, 2025
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In evaluating thousands of benchmarks that AI developers use to assess the quality of their new models, a team of Stanford researchers says 5% could have serious flaws that can lead to major ramifications.

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Squashing ‘Fantastic Bugs’: Researchers Look to Fix Flaws in AI Benchmarks

Andrew Myers
Foundation ModelsGenerative AIDec 08

In evaluating thousands of benchmarks that AI developers use to assess the quality of their new models, a team of Stanford researchers says 5% could have serious flaws that can lead to major ramifications.

A Trustworthy AI Assistant for Investigative Journalists
Dylan Walsh
Dec 01, 2025
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Gathering and analyzing data require time and expertise — two resources that cash-strapped newspapers often don’t have. Can AI help?

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A Trustworthy AI Assistant for Investigative Journalists

Dylan Walsh
Communications, MediaDec 01

Gathering and analyzing data require time and expertise — two resources that cash-strapped newspapers often don’t have. Can AI help?

"Steampunk" Self-Learning Mechanical Circuits That Adapt to Their Environments
Andrew Myers
Nov 24, 2025
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Researchers at Stanford have invented a new type of self-powered mechanical circuits that learn. It could lead to new purely mechanical machines that understand and adapt to the changing world around them.

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"Steampunk" Self-Learning Mechanical Circuits That Adapt to Their Environments

Andrew Myers
AutomationIndustry, InnovationSciences (Social, Health, Biological, Physical)Nov 24

Researchers at Stanford have invented a new type of self-powered mechanical circuits that learn. It could lead to new purely mechanical machines that understand and adapt to the changing world around them.

In Love With A ChatBot?
Psychology Today
Nov 19, 2025
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The science behind AI romances; plus the benefits and risks for mental health. A Stanford HAI study shows that because AI companions can provide unlimited affirmation and interaction, they may create unrealistic expectations for relationships.

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In Love With A ChatBot?

Psychology Today
Design, Human-Computer InteractionSciences (Social, Health, Biological, Physical)Nov 19

The science behind AI romances; plus the benefits and risks for mental health. A Stanford HAI study shows that because AI companions can provide unlimited affirmation and interaction, they may create unrealistic expectations for relationships.

Sandy Pentland: AI Should Nurture Communities
Dylan Walsh
Nov 17, 2025
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In his new book, Shared Wisdom, the scholar outlines the limits of today’s political and social structures, which he considers caught in historical ruts, and discusses how AI might help to rebuild a flourishing community.

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Sandy Pentland: AI Should Nurture Communities

Dylan Walsh
DemocracyGovernment, Public AdministrationNov 17

In his new book, Shared Wisdom, the scholar outlines the limits of today’s political and social structures, which he considers caught in historical ruts, and discusses how AI might help to rebuild a flourishing community.

3 Things To Know About AI And Mass Corporate Layoffs
PBS NewsHour
Nov 14, 2025
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PBS News’ Tim McPhillips spoke to Erik Brynjolfsson, the Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab to break down 3 things to know about this current wave of corporate layoffs.

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3 Things To Know About AI And Mass Corporate Layoffs

PBS NewsHour
Economy, MarketsFinance, BusinessNov 14

PBS News’ Tim McPhillips spoke to Erik Brynjolfsson, the Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab to break down 3 things to know about this current wave of corporate layoffs.

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