Topic

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) refers to the development of computer systems that can perform tasks typically requiring human intelligence, such as learning, reasoning and problem-solving. It encompasses technologies like machine learning, natural language processing and computer vision. AI is transforming industries by enabling automation, improving decision-making and enhancing user experiences across various domains.

Three robots operate in a test field of tomato plants.
March 16, 2026
ASU doctoral student Zhen Tan designs explainable AI systems for interdisciplinary domains.
Richard d’Arcy and Fatemeh Kashani Asadi Jafari
March 10, 2026
Richard d’Arcy receives the 2026 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award.
A portrait of Wil Gibbs
March 3, 2026
ASU doctoral student Wil Gibbs spins DARPA competition-winning AI research into a $1.5 million cybersecurity startup.
students working in Next Lab in the Creativity Common at ASU
February 23, 2026
From traffic systems to trustworthy AI, undergraduate researchers are solving problems the world can’t ignore.
Aditi Ganapathi, Easton Kelso and Ariadne Dimarogona
February 20, 2026
Cybersecurity students design AI system to translate cyber forensic evidence for judges and juries.
Manan Shah posed next to a large LinkedIn sign outside the company's headquarters in Sunnyvale, California.
February 10, 2026
Manan Shah combined persistence and a passion for artificial intelligence to earn competitive opportunities.
Lacy Greening poses near a shipping container.

One ASU researcher’s fix for freight’s costliest miles

The middle mile is where freight gets stuck and costs pile up. This innovative approach helps logistics networks sense trouble before delays snowball.
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Sarvesh Bhardwaj at the White House

The AI tool giving teachers time back

An ASU alumnus engineers a new approach to grading that keeps educators at the center of learning.
School or unitSCAI
An illustration of the types of technology research projects underway in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence

Technology research matters

New NSF rankings show ASU’s expanding impact in industrial engineering and computer science.
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Dajiang Suo

NVIDIA grant paves path to smarter, safer autonomous drones

ASU researcher Dajiang Suo receives a grant of high-powered workstations from NVIDIA to help advance his work related to autonomous drones.
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Jesus Aguilar

Computer science student tailors AI for fashion

By bridging computer vision and fashion, new tools aim to reduce waste, speed design and make digital clothing feel real.
School or unitSCAI
A portrait of U.S. Space Force Major Tyler T. Williams.

Major in motion

ASU graduate student and active-duty officer merges military expertise with advanced research to strengthen the nation’s cyber defense.
School or unitSCAI
ASU sunburst logo sign in front of palo verde tree

2 engineering faculty elected NAI fellows

Faculty members from the Fulton Schools were elected into the National Academy of Inventors for their contributions in microelectronics and bioremediation.
School or unitECEEFulton SchoolsSSEBE
Ying-Cheng Lai and Zheng-Meng Zhai

Programming to predict the unpredictable

ASU researchers have developed a new method that trains machine learning algorithms to predict ecosystem behavior.
School or unitECEE
Visar Berisha and Isabella Lenz

Grounding media in the human body in the age of AI

ASU interdisciplinary researcher Visar Berisha worked to develop OriginStory, which authenticates live human voices to counter AI cloning.
School or unitECEE
An illustration of a student working on a computer

When facts aren’t enough

By analyzing rhetoric instead of facts alone, Skeptik teaches users to question how information shapes what they believe.
School or unitSCAI
A portrait of Hannah Kerner

ASU’s Hannah Kerner recognized among top global AI innovators

Turning data into decisions, Kerner is showing how artificial intelligence can help people and the planet thrive together.
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Pooyan Fazli and Hasti Seifi

AI-guided care spans from space to the Sonoran Desert

When every second counts, new AI-driven AR glasses may help save lives by delivering real-time medical instructions with no internet required.
School or unitSCAI

Date range March 2026 – November 2025