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.

Jia Zou on a yellow background surrounded by spare computer parts.
June 11, 2026
Jia Zou’s systems rethink how databases and AI models work together to reduce computational waste.
Lei Yu
June 10, 2026
The GDIT executive says future graduates must learn to collaborate with AI systems.
Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou
June 8, 2026
Eirini Eleni Tsiropoulou is developing intelligent systems that help future networks and autonomous technologies make decisions under uncertainty.
man spraying liquid on a rocky slope in the woods
June 2, 2026
ASU researchers develop ways to refine and reuse discarded materials to reduce reliance on imports.
Mirali Purohit
May 20, 2026
A new AI model from the Kerner Lab helps scientists analyze the Red Planet at a planetary scale.
Agilan Kumara, a Fulton Schools student, works with colorful wires and electronic equipment in an engineering lab while smiling down at a circuit setup. An oscilloscope and other testing instruments are visible on the table.
May 18, 2026
Innovation Showcase connected future engineers and technologists through projects displaying the hands-on learning that takes place each semester.
Rakibul Hasan

The fight to protect student data in the age of AI

Rakibul Hasan receives an NSF CAREER Award to build tools that help universities use student data responsibly without turning it into a surveillance system.
School or unitSCAI
AI generated image showing binary code transforming into medical technology

Engineering the future of intelligent health

The School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering expands AI research and launches new graduate degree.
School or unitSBHSE
graphic of Yan Shoshitaishvili and Adam Doupé

When hackers are no longer human

As AI accelerates cyber threats, a first-of-its-kind conference examines how research must evolve to stay ahead.
School or unitSCAI
A portrait of Vivek Gupta.

Outsmarting AI in the classroom

Instead of chasing AI use, ASU researchers are building tools that make shortcuts visible from the start.
School or unitSCAI
Aman Arora

The hardware revolution behind AI

AI is outgrowing its hardware, and an ASU researcher is developing adaptable chips to meet the challenge.
School or unitSCAI
Yezhou “YZ” Yang

ASU researcher pushes standards for AI-generated media

YZ Yang is helping unite researchers, tech companies and policy groups to create reliable ways to detect and even forget AI-generated images.
School or unitSCAI
Three robots operate in a test field of tomato plants.

Rising Star builds AI for clinics and crops

ASU doctoral student Zhen Tan designs explainable AI systems for interdisciplinary domains.
School or unitSCAI
Richard d’Arcy and Fatemeh Kashani Asadi Jafari

ASU researcher aims to make nanomedicine mainstream

Richard d’Arcy receives the 2026 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award.
School or unitSEMTE
A portrait of Wil Gibbs

From hackademic to funded founder

ASU doctoral student Wil Gibbs spins DARPA competition-winning AI research into a $1.5 million cybersecurity startup.
School or unitSCAI
students working in Next Lab in the Creativity Common at ASU

Four students, four hard computing problems

From traffic systems to trustworthy AI, undergraduate researchers are solving problems the world can’t ignore.
School or unitSCAI
Aditi Ganapathi, Easton Kelso and Ariadne Dimarogona

From code to court

Cybersecurity students design AI system to translate cyber forensic evidence for judges and juries.
School or unitSCAI
Manan Shah posed next to a large LinkedIn sign outside the company's headquarters in Sunnyvale, California.

ASU computer science student turns skills into AI job offers

Manan Shah combined persistence and a passion for artificial intelligence to earn competitive opportunities.
School or unitSCAI

Date range June 2026 – February 2026