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

Cornell Tech faculty made a strong showing this week at #NeurIPS2025, presenting 23 research papers at one of the world’s premier gatherings for artificial intelligence and machine learning! @cornellbowers.bsky.social @cornellengineering.bsky.social#NeurIPS2025 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4rHcyxr

Congrats to assistant professor Udit Gupta and senior research associate Anthony Townsend of the Urban Tech Hub on receiving AI and Climate Fast Grants! @anthonymobile.bsky.social Learn more: https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2025/12/grants-support-research-nexus-ai-climate-science

Cornell Tech’s new Summer Innovation Intensives are here! Join us Thursday, Dec​ 11 at 6:30 p.m. for an open house — meet faculty, explore campus, and learn about our inaugural 3-week, credit-earning program for high school students. Register: https://bit.ly/4awU8ZU

At Cornell Tech, research happens inside the world it aims to change — embedded in New York City’s tech, policy, and startup ecosystem. See how that proximity accelerates impact in our new faculty research video.

Builders and Disruptors in the AI Era brought together Cornell Tech students, startups, and researchers tackling real-world challenges. An inspiring conversation with Dean Greg Morrisett and Reggie Fils-Aimé explored leadership, creativity, and meaningful innovation in the AI age.

Urban innovation is in the spotlight! Cornell Tech’s 2025 Urban Tech Summit, featured in @archpaper.com, explored AI, climate resilience, and the future of cities. Read the full story: https://www.archpaper.com/2025/11/2025-urban-tech-summit-forward-looking-discussions/

Exciting news! Associate Professor Wendy Ju will speak at Reuters NEXT New York on Dec. 3, joining the panel “Humanoids: A gimmick or the future?” to explore how human-like robots could shape the future of work and everyday life. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3KDrw6P @reuters.com

Join the Cornell Tech Admissions Team on December 9 to learn more about the Johnson Cornell Tech MBA—an accelerated, one-year program designed for tech-driven leaders who want to build, lead & innovate in the digital economy. RSVP for the 9:00 AM EST or 6:00 PM EST session: https://bit.ly/4o1fVvT

Join Cornell Tech alumni on Monday, December 8, at 7:30 PM EST to learn more about our master's programs, our unique Studio curriculum, and how our New York City innovation campus can help accelerate your career in tech. Register to attend: https://bit.ly/4pba4G1

At Cornell Tech, research thrives at the intersection of disciplines — where technologists, designers, and social scientists collaborate to shape the future. Get to know the faculty driving innovation across AI, health tech, urban systems, and more.

As tech reshapes our world, companies need lawyers fluent in law and innovation. Join us on December 4 at 8:00 AM EST for a webinar on the unique structure and curriculum of Cornell Tech’s Law, Technology, and Entrepreneurship LL.M. program. Register: https://bit.ly/3XbbTGn

This Thanksgiving, Cornell Tech is grateful for the community we share. With CulinArt, our students packaged and donated 100 meal kits to RIVER FUND, supporting families across NYC. From our faculty, students & staff to NYC and beyond, we wish everyone a lovely holiday.

What lessons from the past decade should shape the future of computing education — and what should we leave behind? Join us at To Code + Beyond on December 9 as we explore What’s Working (?) in K–12 CS. Register: https://bit.ly/4roismR #K12 #Conference #Event #CornellTech

Join the Cornell Tech admissions team on December 3 at 8:00 PM to learn more about our master's programs, our unique Studio curriculum, and how our New York City innovation campus can help accelerate your career in tech. Register to attend: https://bit.ly/4peTaFK

Reggie Fils-Aimé joins Cornell Tech on Dec. 2 for the Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series. A deep dive into leadership, creativity, and innovation in the age of AI — plus student + startup spotlights. RSVP now. https://bit.ly/4p1k2JS

From the lab to the city streets, Cornell Tech faculty are asking bold questions and reimagining what technology can do. Their work isn’t just groundbreaking—it’s driven by passion, collaboration, and a sense of play. See what happens when serious research meets creative energy.

Last night, Cornell Tech’s 2025 Runway Startup Postdoc teams pitched their companies to entrepreneurs, investors, and the Runway community. From health tech to agri tech, presentations showcased an impressive lineup of innovative ideas. Learn more and apply: https://bit.ly/4poG7Sp

Curious about grad school at Cornell Tech? Join us for an in-person Admissions Info Session + Campus Tour on Roosevelt Island. Register to attend: Nov 25 (5–7 pm) → https://bit.ly/4pgm48y Nov 26 (2–4 pm) → https://bit.ly/3X45TiN #NYC #Admissions #Tour #CornellTech

Hear from Fernando Gómez-Baquero, Ph.D., on how the Runway Startup Postdoc Program has helped 100+ ventures. With embedded mentorship, investor access, and a founder-focused model, Runway is built for academic entrepreneurs. Apply by Feb 1. bit.ly/3JVdE7H @cornelluniversity.bsky.social

Cornell Tech will introduce its first Summer Innovation Intensives program in July 2026, offering high school juniors, seniors, and recent graduates an immersive experience in AI, ethics, and entrepreneurship. Learn more about the new program here: https://bit.ly/3XEwp2i

From Cornell Tech to aiding in Canada’s biggest tech investigation, Julia Jiayang Yu, LL.M. ’24, is helping rewrite public policy. Read her story here: https://tech.cornell.edu/news/julia-jiayang-yu/ #LawTech #CornellTech @cornelllaw.bsky.social#LawTech

We’re thrilled to celebrate the Johnson Cornell Tech MBA program, ranked No. 4 — up 10 spots from ranking No. 14 for 2025 — in @PoetsAndQuants 2026 World’s Best MBA Programs for Entrepreneurship! 👏 Congratulations to everyone in our community for making this possible. https://bit.ly/49p6anO

Join the Cornell Tech Admissions and Career Management teams on Monday, November 24, at 5:00 PM to take a deep dive into Cornell Tech's unique approach to preparing for your career. Register to attend: https://bit.ly/4ozpIKR #CareerManagement #Admissions #CornellTech

From AI to health to public-interest tech, Cornell Tech faculty are pushing research beyond the page and into practice. Watch how our scholars build for impact from New York City — where industry, government, and academia intersect.

Why don’t autonomous vehicle companies share crash data — and how can they start? @sandhaus.bsky.social Cornell Tech researchers are tackling one of the biggest challenges in autonomous vehicle safety: the lack of shared crash and safety data. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3WUUXnu

Cornell Tech is launching a new Summer Innovation Intensive for high schoolers! Explore AI, ethical coding, data science & product design on our Roosevelt Island campus this July. Join us at our Open Houses on Dec 7 & 11. https://tech.cornell.edu/programs/summer-innovation-intensives/

Last evening, Cornell Tech and The Cornell Club–New York hosted a timely discussion on how AI is transforming the healthcare landscape. From predictive analytics to personalized treatment plans, panelists explored how AI is reshaping patient care and driving innovation.