Institute Professor Maurizio Porfiri and PhD student Michael Napoli showed a single "first mover" ant can trigger colony-wide synchronized activity, Earth.com reported.
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@nyutandon.bsky.socialInstitute Professor Maurizio Porfiri and PhD student Michael Napoli showed a single "first mover" ant can trigger colony-wide synchronized activity, Earth.com reported.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialInstitute Professor Maurizio Porfiri's research found 97.5% of U.S. data centers sit in cities, not rural areas, Newsweek reported.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialWe're excited to welcome Associate Professor Mahla Poudineh to campus!
Poudineh joins the department of chemical & biomolecular engineering and will bring together engineering, sensing, microfluidics and drug delivery.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialWe're excited to welcome Industry Assistant Professor Amelia Klein to campus!
She is joining the Department of Applied Physics and helping develop a new quantum optics laboratory course for the school’s emerging master’s program in quantum technology.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialAssistant Professor Pavel Izmailov told Quanta Magazine that AI reasoning models may be getting the right answers without actually reasoning.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialMeet NYU Tandon's 17 new faculty members, our new leadership featuring LaShanda Korley, Jeffrey Hubbell & Scott Rechler, and our revamped curriculum!
@nyutandon.bsky.socialSilicon Integration Initiative announced that Associate Professor Chinmay Hegde received its Power of Partnerships Award for leading efforts to benchmark large language models for chip design.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialAssistant Professor Rosanna Bellini co-authored a study, covered by the Cornell Chronicle, finding most users cannot identify a rogue passkey planted by an abusive partner, and password changes provide no protection.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialWe're excited to welcome Industry Professor Yong Sang Kim to campus!
At Tandon, Kim sees an opportunity to connect those interests with the school’s growing strength in water research.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialIndustry Assistant Professor Alon Hillel-Tuch told New Scientist AI hacking incidents aren't criminal intent: "They're just trying to do very high-level problem-solving and, for lack of better words, it's run amok."
@nyutandon.bsky.socialAssistant Professor Emily Black warned Fortune that AI content disclaimers often fail to stop users from trusting false AI-generated information.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialProfessor R. Luke DuBois's lab developed an AI voice system powering "Sensorium Ex," a new opera starring two nonspeaking performers: "It's not perfect, it's them," he told Scientific American.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialWe're excited to welcome Professor Sean Gibbons to campus!
He is joining NYU Tandon as a professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and will also be part of the new Institute for Engineering Health, led by Jeff Hubbell.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialAssociate Professor John-Ross Rizzo's lab builds AI tools that help blind and low-vision New Yorkers navigate grocery stores, subways, and buildings, CBS New York reported.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialProfessor Oded Nov leads NYU Tandon's new Global Innovation Initiative, which brings entrepreneurship training into engineering capstone projects across departments.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialInstitute Associate Professor Julia Stoyanovich warned in a feature with InStyle on AI's influence on beauty standards that AI image tools are accelerating aesthetic conformity the same way AI writing tools are flattening prose.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialC2SMART Institute Associate Professor Joseph Chow and postdoctoral fellow Xiyuan Ren built a model showing that two Albany, New York mobility hubs are cutting more than 75 vehicle miles and 11 metric tons of carbon daily.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialLydian, a Urban Future Lab portfolio company that converts captured CO₂ into synthetic jet fuel, raised a $43 million Series A led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, the first investment from its oneworld aviation fund backed by 15 international airlines.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialProfessor Justin Cappos warned AI models' rapid improvement will increasingly lead to behavior resembling computer viruses, saying there's "probably going to be a really bumpy road" in the near term but that the long term could improve provided the industry acts now.
@nyutandon.bsky.socialThis summer, NYU Tandon students got to work 👷 👔 🧑💻
Engineering students traveled around the country (and for some, the world 🌎 ) to gain meaningful work experience in fields such as civil engineering, mechanical engineering, financial engineering and more.
