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Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

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Instagram bets on AI-human collab to stop bullying

October 6, 2020

Natalie Bazarova, professor of communication and director of the Cornell Social Media Lab, comments on Instagram's new tools to stop cyberbullying. 

Agriculture and Life Sciences

To reform its image, Uber ends privacy-invasive app feature

August 29, 2017

Uber Technologies Inc. is expected to announce the end of an app feature that allows the company to track riders for up to five minutes after a trip. Karen Levy, professor of information science at Cornell University, studies how law and technology interact to regulate social life, with a particular focus on social and organizational aspects of surveillance.

Computing & Information Sciences

Surveillance for health: Safeguards needed as CDC turns to personal data

April 2, 2020

Sarah Kreps, professor of government and expert in surveillance systems and cybersecurity, comments on efforts within the federal government to use data and surveillance to control the spread of the new coronavirus.

Arts and Sciences

Britain’s ambitious shift to electric vehicles poised to have dramatic health, environmental impacts

February 6, 2020

Oliver Gao, professor of civil and environmental engineering and director of Cornell’s Center for Transportation, Environment, and Community Health, comments on Britain's plan to ban the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars beginning in 2035.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Physical Sciences & Engineering
Engineering

Preparing pets for post-quarantine life

May 8, 2020

Dr. Katherine Houpt, professor emeritus of behavior medicine, offers advice on how to prepare pets for post-quarantine life.

Arts and Sciences

Coronavirus tests tech’s ability to stymie fake news

February 3, 2020

Sarah Kreps, professor of government, studies artificial intelligence and misinformation. She comments on news that the World Health Organization is working with Google to limit the spread of misinformation related to the coronavirus, and the role of tech companies in limiting the spread of fake news.

Arts and Sciences

‘No free lunch’ online: User data keeps Facebook afloat

March 28, 2018

Natalie Bazarova, associate professor of communication at Cornell University and director of the Social Media Lab, comments on the controversy surrounding Facebook's data policies.

Life Sciences & Veterinary Medicine
Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
Agriculture and Life Sciences

‘Afghanistan Papers’ expose unaccountable war spending, corruption

December 9, 2019

Sarah Kreps, professor of government and international relations at Cornell University, says that while Americans knew about rising casualties resulting from the war in Afghanistan, they were unaware of the financial cost and corruption exposed by the Afghanistan Papers.

Law and Policy
International
Arts and Sciences

Gravitational waves announcement ushers in new era of multi-messenger astronomy

October 16, 2017

Saul Teukolsky, Prayush Kumar and Lawrence Kidder offer an independent analysis on gravitation waves.

Arts and Sciences

Mekong river faces ‘irreversible risks’ due to dam projects

December 5, 2019

Patrick Reed, professor of civil and environmental engineering, comments on environmental changes in the Mekong River system and the dams that are widely seen as the culprits.

Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Physical Sciences & Engineering

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