News + Stories

Explore the challenges we're solving and the positive change we're making.

Sonar on stock smartwatches leads to hand-tracking breakthrough

New first-of-its-kind wearable technology from researchers at Cornell and KAIST, in South Korea, brings that vision closer to reality. The system, called WatchHand, equips off-the-shelf smartwatches with AI-powered micro sonar capable of tracking hand movements.

Read More

AI tools show promise for diagnosing advanced heart failure.

Applying artificial intelligence techniques to cardiac ultrasound data may make it easier to identify patients with advanced heart failure, a new study has found.

Read More
wireframe drawing of human body with emphasis on the heart

AI assistants can sway writers’ attitudes, even when they’re watching for bias

Artificial intelligence-powered writing tools such as autocomplete suggestions can definitely change the way people express themselves, but can they also change how they think? Cornell researchers think so.

Read more
College/Department
Collaborative Research Topics
‘Robotability score’ ranks NYC streets for future robot deployment
  • Research + Innovation
FingerLakes1
Research from Azenkot and Vashistha looks to combat online ableism with AI
  • Research + Innovation
Large, blue text reading "AI" stands in front of a blue background filled with binary code
Personalized AI tools can combat ableism online
  • Research + Innovation
AI illustration of a profile of a human's face fading into a galaxy
AI suggestions make writing more generic, Western
  • Research + Innovation
Home care workers unaware of AI’s role and potential benefits
Home care workers unaware of AI’s role and potential benefits
  • Research + Innovation
A robotic hand selects a health icon on a honeycomb projected screen
Home care workers unaware of AI’s role and potential benefits
  • Research + Innovation
Kushal Kedia (left), a doctoral student in the field of computer science, and Prithwish Dan, M.S. ’26, are members of the development team behind RHyME, a system that allows robots to learn tasks by watching a single how-to video.
Robot see, robot do: System learns after watching how-tos
  • Research + Innovation
A woman in a black top sits and works on a sewing machine
Nice flex: AI-powered smart clothing logs posture, exercises
  • Research + Innovation
  • Student Experience
Three app icons on a phone screen: pinterest, reddit, and whatsapp.
Dataset reveals how Reddit communities are adapting to AI
  • Research + Innovation