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An AI-powered tool is helping researchers uncover genetic clues to rare diseases, potentially accelerating diagnoses and treatments for conditions that affect only a fraction of the population.
Research from Carnegie Mellon University explains what happens when large language models overestimate their own abilities and how humans can build trust.
CMU's Spacecraft Design-Build-Fly Laboratory course brings together students for two semesters to design and build a small satellite that is planned to launch into space next year.
The perks of using Minecraft in the classroom range from matters of convenience to safety. For one thing, many aspects of the class were able to continue as planned during the COVID-19 pandemic thanks ...
Seven Scott Institute Seed Grant awardees will receive a total of nearly $400,000 for developing cutting-edge energy research.
It's not unusual for people to have distinctive speech or writing styles, but a recent study by Carnegie Mellon researchers shows that text-generating AI models exhibit similar idiosyncrasies.
Carnegie Mellon University President Farnam Jananian(opens in new window), along with CMU faculty and private and public sector leaders from across Western Pennsylvania, gathered in Simmons Auditorium ...
As the presence of mobile phones becomes increasingly widespread in Africa, digital services have allowed for more financial inclusion among low- and middle-income countries within the continent.
Two faculty members in Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science will receive Sloan Research Fellowships in 2025.
Rashmi Vinayak and Yuanzhi Li have earned 2023 Sloan Research Fellowships in recognition of their research accomplishments. They are among 125 early career researchers from 54 institutions to receive ...
Generative AI systems, such as ChatGPT, are trained on large datasets to create written, visual or audio content in response to prompts. When fed real images, some algorithms can produce fake photos ...