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ARNI Annual Retreat 2024

By Lena Mei | Oct 23, 2024

On October 21-22, ARNI held its 2024 Annual Retreat, a two-day event bringing together our community from Columbia University and partner institutions to discuss last year’s research, education, and outreach…

ARNI at Summit for AI Institute Leadership (SAIL)

By Lena Mei | Oct 11, 2024

NSF AI Institute for Artificial and Natural Intelligence (ARNI) participated in the 2024 Summit for AI Institute Leadership (SAIL) in Pittsburgh, PA, hosted by the AI Institutes Virtual Organization (AIVO).…

ARNI and NeuroAI News

By Lena Mei | Sep 25, 2024

See some of ARNI’s faculty featured in the latest Columbia’s Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute highlights on NeuroAI. Read More >

ARNI Inaugural Summer Cohort

By Lena Mei | Aug 24, 2024

ARNI has wrapped up its inaugural summer internship program. We were excited to host at Columbia six students, four of whom were women! Two talented high school students from, Mia…

Prototyping AI and Brain Science Activities at NYSCI!

By Lena Mei | Jul 13, 2024

Teaming up with our partners at the New York Hall of Science, as well as graduate students from the Columbia CUNO and STEM Starters outreach groups, ARNI held its first…

Carl Vondrick Winner of Amazon Research Awards (ARA) 2024

By Lena Mei | May 30, 2024

Principal Investigator of ARNI, Carl Vondrick, YM Associate Professor of Computer Science, won an Amazon Research Awards for his proposal titled “Viper: Visual Inference via Python Execution for Reasoning” in…

Breakthrough Technologies

By Lena Mei | Apr 15, 2024

On April 15, ARNI hosted its first public-facing event, a captivating panel discussion on “Breakthrough Technologies” that delved into the realms of AI & Quantum Computing. The panel was organized…

Larry Abbott Co-winner of the 2024 Brain Prize

By arni | Mar 11, 2024

ARNI collaborator and Principal Investigator, Larry Abbott at Zuckerman Institute was awarded the 2024 Brain Prize for theoretical and computational neuroscience along side Terrance Sejnowski and Haim Sompolinsky. Read More…

AI on the Brain: A Conversation with Rich Zemel

By arni | Sep 27, 2023

ARNI Director Zemel goes to Washington to explain to Congress how Columbia’s new AI institute will connect major progress made in AI systems to our understanding of the brain. Read…