Hosted by Cornell Tech and @weillcornell.bsky.social, the Health Tech Summit is back on March 2-3 on Roosevelt Island with the conversations, innovation, and people pushing the industry forward. Tickets are officially live. Secure your seat. Get them here: https://healthtechsummit.ai/tickets

Applications are now live for Cornell Tech’s Summer Innovation Intensives! This three-week experience invites high school students to explore AI, ethical coding, data science, and product innovation — all on Cornell Tech's NYC campus. Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/48cr6gy

Congratulations to Shivani Kadakia and Anusha Kurma, recipients of the prestigious Class of 2026 Fried Fellowship in the Johnson Cornell Tech MBA program! This award honors their academic excellence and impactful leadership within the Cornell community and beyond. @scjohnsoncollege.bsky.social

New research is offering new insight on how Americans move — all the way to the neighborhood level. A new dataset, MIGRATE, maps annual moves with 4,600‑times more detail than standard public data, revealing patterns hidden in county‑level reporting: https://bit.ly/49XSD6w

In a new @washingtonpost.com investigation into how AI companies acquired massive collections of books for training data, professor @jtlg.bsky.social offers a critical legal perspective on one of the most important copyright questions of the AI era: https://wapo.st/4bmo1g7 @cornelllaw.bsky.social

Founders from Cornell Tech’s Runway Startup Postdoc and Spinouts programs shared insights on turning AI research into real-world impact at Building and Scaling Language Model Ventures in the Era of AI — from rapid advances to collaboration and ethics.

@chethan.bsky.social, director of clinical innovation at Cornell Tech’s Health Tech Hub, contributed to an important conversation on the future of healthcare AI at @princeton.edu’s Systems Summit on Healthcare Transformation. Learn more about the Summit below: https://bit.ly/4akfskT

Professor @jtlg.bsky.social is featured in BBC News this week, offering legal expertise on platform liability and AI-generated content. @cornelllaw.bsky.social Read the BBC piece here: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpwnqlpw7gxo

In a new @jnsorg.bsky.social op-ed, Israel Cidon, Director of the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Technion–Cornell Institute, underscores how the partnership between Cornell Tech and the Technion–Israel Institute of Technology has helped power NYC’s innovation economy: https://bit.ly/4bI6Cyw

Are you a student interested in a transformative summer experience? Cornell Tech’s Summer Innovation Intensives (July 13–30) blend college-level coursework, real-world projects, and NYC immersion. Info Sessions: Jan 25 (in person) Jan 28 (virtual) RSVP: https://bit.ly/3NhhNnQ

Meet Harald Haraldsson, who leads the XR Collaboratory — a hands‑on lab exploring the future of immersive design and multimodal 3D interfaces. Learn more below: https://tech.cornell.edu/news/xr-collaboratory-harald-haraldsson/ @cornellaap.bsky.social

Associate professor Nicola Dell is featured in @sciencenews.bsky.social this week, in a profile highlighting her leadership in researching technology‑facilitated abuse and her role in co-founding Cornell Tech’s Clinic to End Tech Abuse. @cornellbowers.bsky.social Read more: https://bit.ly/4b51ZOP

Professor Ari Juels is featured in @forbes.com, offering expert insight into emerging risks as autonomous AI agents begin to control capital and influence financial markets. Read the full story here: www.forbes.com/sites/jonhel...

Niamh O'Hara, CEO & Co-Founder of Biotia, shares how Cornell Tech’s Runway Startup Postdoc Program helped turn her research into a venture-scale company. PhD grads: launch your deep-tech startup with funding from Day 1 in NYC. @cornelluniversity.bsky.social Apply by Feb. 1: https://bit.ly/3JVdE7H

How should the next generation of lawyers be trained for an AI‑driven world? A new @bloomberglaw.com piece co-authored by professor @davidjreiss.bsky.social argues that legal education must evolve fast to prepare students to use AI responsibly and effectively in practice: https://bit.ly/49FJSN8

Join us for an upcoming info session to learn about Cornell Tech’s Summer Innovation Intensives — an immersive, 3-week summer program (July 13–30) for high school juniors, seniors, and first-year college students. In person: Jan 25 Virtual: Jan 28 RSVP: https://bit.ly/3NhhNnQ

Professor Tanzeem Choudhury is featured in @wsj.com's annual "Tech That Will Change Your Life" report! She highlights how AI tools grounded in evidence‑based mental‑health practices can expand access to care and improve outcomes. Learn more: https://on.wsj.com/4pGFpiU @cornellbowers.bsky.social

Cornell Tech researchers developed an algorithm that can decode the numeric representations powering search & recommendation systems back into readable text—without access to the encoder—exposing a major privacy risk for companies & users. @cornellbowers.bsky.social More: https://bit.ly/4qyMzqT

​Are you a recent Ph.D. graduate with a passion for entrepreneurship and an innovative startup idea? Join us on January 21 at 5:00 p.m. for an in-person evening of networking and learning about the Runway Startup Postdoc Program at Cornell Tech. RSVP: https://luma.com/ppabvpz2

Congrats to professor @davidjreiss.bsky.social, who was honored with the Juliet Moringiello Mentorship Award by The AALS Section on Commercial and Consumer Law. This award recognizes his commitment to mentoring faculty in commercial & consumer law. View the full list: https://bit.ly/49pZpQR

Cornell Tech and @scjohnsoncollege.bsky.social are proud to share that the Johnson Cornell Tech MBA has been ranked #4 on @poetsandquants.bsky.social’s 2026 World’s Best MBA Programs for Entrepreneurship list. 🎉 View the full list here: https://bit.ly/4aQX83B

Meet Charles Rodenkirch, founder of Sharper Sense, a startup launched through the Runway Startup Postdoc Program at Cornell Tech. Hear how Runway took the idea from research to a real company. Applications for the 2026 cohort are open. Apply by Feb 1: https://cornelluniversity.smapply.io/

Who should get paid when AI learns from creative work? Cornell Tech Professor Frank Pasquale and co-authors have proposed a “learnright” as a new IP right to protect creatives. Learn more: https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/12/who-should-get-paid-when-ai-learns-creative-work-0

Happy New Year from Cornell Tech! 🥳🎆 #2026

Cornell Tech is proud to announce that Cornell researchers, led by Prof. Tanzeem Choudhury, are partnering with Microsoft Research's AARI initiative to advance safe, autonomous agentic AI — focusing on psychological security in systems for mental well-being. https://bit.ly/3Y9EVXr

A new approach is making it easier to visualize lifelike 3D environments from everyday photos already shared online, opening new possibilities in industries such as gaming, virtual tourism, and cultural preservation. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4aq11fG

Cornell researchers have introduced C3Po, a breakthrough in computer vision that links real-world images to building layouts – opening new possibilities for robotics, indoor navigation, and digital reconstructions. @cornellbowers.bsky.social Learn more: https://bit.ly/48RdzLT

Warmest winter wishes from Cornell Tech! Wishing a joyful holiday season to our vibrant community of friends and neighbors on Roosevelt Island. ❄️ Campus is closed through January 4 for Winter Break.

Enrollify episode features the Runway Startup Postdoc Program at Cornell Tech — how Ph.D.s become founders. Listen: https://lnkd.in/epEJccE #Runway #CornellTech @cornelluniversity.bsky.social#Runway

Hyro, a health tech startup founded at Cornell Tech that is tackling healthcare inefficiencies through voice AI agents, raised $45 million in a recent growth investment round and received several prestigious recognitions. https://tech.cornell.edu/news/hyro-cornell-tech/

Cornell Tech honors legal tech pioneer Michael Mills with the Michael Mills Memorial Scholarship, supporting students in our LL.M. program. The first recipient, Suby Valluri, is an entrepreneur and researcher advancing law, AI, and blockchain. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3LbqhvU

Congratulations to Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi (M.Arch. ’80) of WEISS/MANFREDI, architects of Cornell Tech’s Tata Innovation Center, on being honored at Interior Design’s 41st annual Hall of Fame gala.

AI is getting bigger and smarter – but it’s also racking up a massive energy bill. As researchers race to develop greener ways to power AI, a new study offers a promising solution through a breakthrough in analog training. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4p4UYRo @cornellengineering.bsky.social

On this day in 2011, @cornelluniversity.bsky.social — partnering with the Technion — won NYC’s bid to build a new tech campus on Roosevelt Island, launched by Mayor Mike Bloomberg. That vision became Cornell Tech, which opened its campus in 2017 and continues to drive innovation in NYC and beyond.

At Cornell Tech, Backslash is redefining how artists and technologists collaborate — supporting art that escapes convention. Learn more in the Cornell Chronicle feature below: https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/12/cornell-techs-backslash-initiative-sparks-transdisciplinary-art

Today’s AI models can’t even tie their own shoes. New research—led by @ch272h.bsky.social—tests AI models in a 3D environment, finding they perform well at untangling basic knots but cannot tie knots from simple loops or convert one knot to another. @cornellbowers.bsky.social https://bit.ly/4qg03HE

Cornell Tech master’s students have partnered with NYC’s Department of Health to make AI safer. Through the new Security, Trust, and Safety AI Red Team Clinic, they simulated “bad intent” to uncover weaknesses in public-service AI tools. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4q83ik5

Join Professor of Practice Mukti Khaire and Director of Runway and Spinouts Fernando Gómez-Baquero on Wednesday, December 17, at 7:00 p.m. EST for a fireside chat exploring the realities of starting and growing ventures in today’s fast-changing world. RSVP: https://bit.ly/3KPjqIs

Alexios Mantzarlis, director of Cornell Tech's Security, Trust, and Safety Initiative, spoke with CTV News about the growing risks posed by AI-generated non-consensual explicit material. @mantzarlis.com Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/hfVHP7Jo9OM

Congrats to Professor Mor Naaman, who has been named a 2025 @acm.org Distinguished Member, an honor recognizing his dedicated service to the computing community and influential research on how technology influences human communication. 👏 More: https://bit.ly/4q4br9h @cornellbowers.bsky.social

Cornell Tech’s LL.M. faculty are redefining how law intersects with technology — from privacy and AI to entrepreneurship and digital policy. Discover how their research and teaching, embedded in NYC’s tech ecosystem, empower lawyers to drive innovation and impact.

Cornell Tech wrapped up an incredible two days at #AISummitNY, where our students showcased how AI and robotics can transform care and collaboration. Thank you to all who stopped by to experience these demos and see how Cornell Tech is pushing the boundaries of AI.

Cornell Tech was proud to have Dean and Vice Provost Greg Morrisett join leading voices at the #AISummitNY for a powerful conversation on turning cutting-edge research into enterprise-ready solutions. Thank you to the AI Summit for hosting this important discussion!

Originally part of Cornell’s Milstein Program for undergrads on the Cornell Tech campus, Julia Beitel is now pursuing a master’s in Design Technology at Cornell Tech — creating projects that fuse design, sustainability, and technology. Learn more: https://tech.cornell.edu/news/julia-beitel/

To Code + Beyond: What’s Working(?), organized by the K-12 Lab at Cornell Tech, brought together leaders across K–12 computer science and AI education to reflect on what’s changed, what’s working, and what must come next for students, teachers, and schools.

Could a flat piece of fabric hold a 3D shape, the way paper does in origami? Researchers have developed OriStitch, a new software and fabrication workflow that transforms flat textiles into self-folding 3D forms using heat-shrink threads. More: https://bit.ly/3YlKr9l @cornellbowers.bsky.social

Cornell Tech staff visited the residents of Coler Rehabilitation and Nursing Center on Roosevelt Island to spread some seasonal caroling cheer! #Caroling #WinterWishes #CornellTech

Professor @informor.bsky.social shared insights in @csmonitor.bsky.social on why engagement-driven platforms often amplify divisive content: “The core issue here is the inherent unreliability of the information ecosystem,” he said. @cornellbowers.bsky.social Read the story: https://bit.ly/4aDYb6M

At #AISummitNYC, Cornell Tech students will be demo-ing exciting AI and robotics projects, from an AI-powered crash cart that speeds up emergency care to AR workflows. Catch our Crash Cart presentation on the AI Playground main stage. Learn more: https://newyork.theaisummit.com/

Cornell Tech’s Dean and Vice Provost, Greg Morrisett, will join leading voices at the #AISummitNY for a panel on how to turn cutting-edge research into enterprise-ready solutions. Learn more: https://newyork.theaisummit.com/2025-agenda/hype-handoff-rd-leaders-commercializing-frontier-ai