Michael Luca Named Director of ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Block Center for Technology and Society
Michael Luca, Professor of Economics, Technology, and Policy at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ, has been appointed to lead the university-wide Block Center for Technology and Society.
Global Conference in Pittsburgh Puts Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Leadership in the Spotlight
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s deep roots and latest innovations in robotics will be on display during the 2026 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS).
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Cognitive Psychologist’s Work Has Generated Over 14,000 Language Studies
TalkBank, a family of 14 databases has become the basis for language science research on everything from how children learn to speak and how people pick up a second language to patterns that can reveal the onset of dementia.
How New Artificial Lung Technology Could Change the Game for Chronic Lung Disease
Long-term medical treatment for chronic lung disease has stumped doctors and scientists for years. Now, researchers from ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ have created new artificial lung technology that could drastically change health outcomes and quality of life for patients across the country.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Undergraduates Balance Learning, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Through the Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ provides tools and mentorship for students pursuing ventures in entrepreneurship and business development, helping to drive economic growth in the region and beyond.
These 2 Builders Discovered the Potency of Going Analog: Reflections on the Human Power of ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Startup Week
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Startup Week brings thousands of people from the startup, research and investment worlds together to learn and swap ideas. Participants from last year’s inaugural event attest that the gathering across campus provided more than valuable information. It delivers invaluable connections through conversations.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Builds a Stronger Pipeline From Research to Startups
When founders, investors and researchers gather at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ for ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Startup Week, they will get an early look at technologies moving out of university laboratories and toward the marketplace.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Researchers Develop 'Electrotech Moneyball' Framework To Rank Risk and Opportunity in Energy and AI Supply Chains
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ researchers developed a framework to help the United States secure the power infrastructure needed to support artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies, all while reducing vulnerabilities in the global supply chains that make that infrastructure possible.
Robotics Innovation Center Earns LEED Platinum Certification for Sustainable Construction
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s Robotics Innovation Center (RIC) is the first ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ project to earn Platinum Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Researchers Envision Humans and AI as Teammates
As artificial intelligence moves deeper into workplaces, healthcare and everyday decision-making, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ researchers are exploring how AI can help people make better decisions while preserving the judgment, expertise and accountability that humans bring.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Physicists Take Hall Effect in a New Direction
ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ scientists have uncovered a new phenomenon that challenges a long-standing assumption about how electronic materials respond to magnetic fields. The discovery broadens the fundamental understanding of the Hall effect, a principle widely used to measure the magnetic and electronic properties of materials.
Navigating the AI Era with a ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Focus on Critical Thinking
Instructors across disciplines at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ have redesigned courses incorporating AI as a teaching tool to help students exercise more curiosity, creativity and critical thinking.
Whether teaching the decision-making process behind coding, how technology shapes society or considering different perspectives, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ faculty are ensuring that students not only understand how AI works today, but also how they will shape it in the future.