By: Catherine Graham

Three humanoid companion robots.

Plays well with humans

In the not-too-distant future, robots might assist us at home, school, hospitals, and workplaces. Roboticists and ethicists want to ensure they do so effectively, and help rather than hurt—even if it's just our feelings.

Paul Yi and Haris Sair post with a woman.

Using AI to improve radiology with RAIL

Dr. Paul Yi and Dr. Haris Sair, co-directors of RAIL, explain how the lab uses innovations in machine and deep learning to advance the field of radiology and improve doctor’s caseload.

Archana Venkataraman poses in front of a blurry monitor.

Archana Venkataraman talks AI and the brain

Venkataraman was recently interviewed by the TWIML AI Podcast on her research into artificial intelligence (AI) and the brain.

Daytime shot of Malone Hall.

Announcing 2019 Malone Seed Grant Awards

One project will explore how artificial intelligence can predict glaucoma risk; the other aims to measure how elderly patients benefit from physical activity prior to surgery.

Close-up shot of a mosquito.

How to best behead a mosquito

Russell Taylor and students design a device to make it easier for biotech company Sanaria to develop a malaria vaccine.

Headshot of Suchi Saria.

The future of machine learning in healthcare

Suchi Saria and fellow researchers provide a roadmap to accelerate safe, ethically responsible applications of machine learning in healthcare in recent paper published in Nature Medicine.