The Consequences People Don’t See Coming (But Probably Should)
CMU research reveals how "consequence neglect" leads to predictable surprises in policy, leadership and everyday life.
Taking Autonomous Driving Off-Road
Robotics Institute researchers created an off-road autonomous driving system useful for mining, search and rescue, and exploration.
Purpose Mode Helps Social Media Users Stay Focused
A CMU research team has developed Purpose Mode — a browser extension that allows users to “toggle off” Attention Capture Damaging Patterns (ACDPs) while using social media platforms.
Copilot Arena Helps Rank Real-World LLM Coding Abilities
School of Computer Science researchers developed Copilot Arena, which crowdsources user ratings of LLM-written code to analyze which ones perform best on real-world tasks.
Feinberg Lab Advances Vascularized Tissue Research
Using their novel Freeform Reversible Embedding of Suspended Hydrogels (FRESH) 3D bioprinting technique, which allows for the printing of soft living cells and tissues, the Feinberg lab has built a first-of-its-kind microphysiologic system, or tissue model, entirely out of collagen.
Social Good Inspires Rales Fellows Studying Computer Science
Rales fellows Isabel Agadagba, Wendy Bickersteth, Erick Cohen, Nicholas Dunn and Michael Sutton are hoping their computer science skills will one day impact others aiding in applications such as science research, educational tools, cybersecurity and privacy engineering.
CMU Honors Educational Leaders Across Campus
Carnegie Mellon celebrates faculty, staff and graduate students for their exceptional contributions in education, teaching, advising, mentoring and service with its annual Celebration of Education Awards.
Elevating CMU’s Success with a Future-Forward Framework
Carnegie Mellon University announced a dynamic and adaptable roadmap that will guide the university’s persistent pursuit of excellence.
Using Principles of Swarm Intelligence, Tepper Study Compared Platforms That Allow Brainstorming Among Large Groups
Tepper researchers used principles of group intelligence to test generative-AI based brainstorming tools, finding that participants were more collaborative and productive using those tools compared to traditional chat-based technologies.
VR/AR Could Help To Manage Everyday Stressors
A new project from Carnegie Mellon's Human-Computer Interaction Institute studied whether virtual and augmented reality can simulate stressful situations — like being at a social event with strangers — and help people practice stress-relief strategies.
Sydlik, Wang Use Expertise To Make Upcycling Plastic Easier
Using chemistry and computational modeling, CMU chemistry and engineering faculty are working to manipulate the properties of polymers to make upcycling plastics easier.
CMU Launches Human-Centered AI Research Center with Seoul National University
The SNU-CMU Human-Centered AI Research Center (HCAI) aims to pioneer innovative AI solutions by combining interdisciplinary expertise in human-centered design.