Thank you all for joining us at the CEWIT and IEEE-USA for the Generative AI Livestream on 'AI Horizons: What Does Innovation, Creativity, and Ethics Mean in the Generative AI Era?' The conversation took us places! Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=y_IRtE…

Researchers at Stony Brook University and the University of Waterloo launched Influencer — an easy-to-use AI-empowered interactive tool, made for design novices who need to create promotional posts every day, speedily. ai.stonybrook.edu/about-us/News/…

Unlike math/code, writing lacks verifiable rewards. So all we get is slop. To solve this we train reward models on expert edits that beat SOTA #LLMs largely on a new Writing Quality benchmark. We also reduce #AI slop by using our RMs at test time boosting alignment with experts.

1. 75% of the waste produced in the US is recyclable. 2. The actual recycling rate is only 35%. 3. An estimated 68 million tons of recyclables are sent to landfills or incinerators. SBU Researcher Ruwen Qin is solving this. Here's how: ai.stonybrook.edu/about-us/News/…

AI3 Inaugural Director Lav Varshney with @changengine_ace on AI for Governance and Geopolitics Full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=LnySsO…

Researchers have developed the first navigation system that lets robots “see around corners” with commercially available, lightweight sensors. The method, presented ICRA International 2025, is paving the way for safer robots and self-driving cars. ai.stonybrook.edu/about-us/News/…

AI3 Inaugural Director Lav Varshney on AI and Agriculture Climate Week NYC Picture credits: Stefania Curto

SBU Researchers develop #artificialinteligence assistants to protect the privacy of #blind and #lowvision users Stony Brook University SBCS ai.stonybrook.edu/about-us/News/…

AI Professor Niranjan Balasubramanian shares his research interests and experience teaching language to artificial intelligence. ai.stonybrook.edu/about-us/News/…

New York Scientific Data Summit 2025 Stony Brook University brought together leading researchers from academia, national labs, and industry to explore how AI, ML, and robotics are reshaping discovery. Co-hosted by: iacs.sunysb Brookhaven Lab Picture credits: Tim Kuhn & Kevin Coughlin

If We Don’t, Who Will? - the latest public project by Stephanie Dinkins Studio, professor of art Stony Brook University and a 2023 @time 100 Innovator in AI ai.stonybrook.edu/about-us/News/… Presented by More Art

"Thanks to the generous support of the Della Pietra family, we can advance AI in ways that strengthen economic, societal and educational progress while ensuring that human creativity remains at the center." - Lav Varshney, Infinity Prof. Stony Brook University youtube.com/watch?v=B0N-XK…

AI3 Seminar on Monday, November 10, 2025 at 12:30 PM in NCS 120, Stony Brook University. Meir Feder, Professor, Jokel Chair in Information Theory, Tel Aviv University, will speak on 'Information-Theoretic Framework for Understanding Modern Machine-Learning.' ai.stonybrook.edu/news/seminars/…

Shyam Sharma, professor Stony Brook University College of Arts & Sciences, is among 20 experts in the inaugural class of SUNY’s AI for the Public Good Fellows. He'll provide support to SUNY - The State University of New York faculty and staff working to incorporate #AIliteracy in their courses. Congratulations Dr. Shyam! ai.stonybrook.edu/about-us/News/…

Join The Wolf Den to discover Stony Brook’s entrepreneurship ecosystem and connect with innovators shaping Long Island’s future. Thursday, November 13, 4:30-7:00 pm at Stony Brook CEWIT Register: stonybrook.edu/commcms/innova… Organized by Office for Research and Innovation at SBU in partnership with Accelerate LI.

In an interview, Director Lav Varshney shared his initial experiences at Stony Brook University, and his vision and mission for the AI Innovation Institute, highlighting its role as a catalyst for discovery, dialogue, and action in AI in New York State, and beyond ai.stonybrook.edu/about-us/News/…