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To build AI teammates that better reflect human designers, Chris McComb is emulating cognitive styles in large language models.

Putting the ghost in the machine

On Sept. 4-5, more than 500 of the world’s leading cyber-systems researchers convened in Pittsburgh for the 2024 National Science Foundation Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace Principal Investigators’ Meeting (NSF SaTC PI), hosted by Carnegie Mellon University’s CyLab Security and Privacy Institute.

CyLab hosts top cybersecurity researchers

The winningest team in DEF CON’s Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition history, CMU’s Plaid Parliament of Pwning (PPP), won its third straight title, earning its record eighth win in the past 12 years.

CMU hacking team wins eighth DEF CON Capture-the-Flag title

Six students and alumni from the College of Engineering will research and study abroad on Fulbright program scholarships.

Engineering students awarded Fulbright Scholarships

The relaunched Center for Faculty Success will provide professional development, training, and leadership opportunities that empower faculty to succeed throughout their academic careers.

Reeja Jayan named faculty director of the Center for Faculty Success

Heartfelt messages, memories, and reflections have flooded the halls of Carnegie Mellon as many mourn and honor the memory of Jerry Cohon, a profound and enduring figure at the university and beyond.

Honoring the memory of Jerry Cohon

Digital backbone at Mill 19 will make data readily available for advancing digital twin and AI-related manufacturing research.

Mill 19 growing a digital backbone

Conrad Tucker has been named the next director of Carnegie Mellon University Africa. In his new role, Tucker will also serve as the College of Engineering’s Associate Dean for International Programs in Africa.

Conrad Tucker named new director of CMU-Africa

Colette Bilynsky pursues both cancer research and health policy to ensure that potential cures are affordable and accessible to all.

Curing cancer is not enough

ARPA-H has awarded $45 million to a multi-institutional team of researchers to rapidly develop sense-and-respond implant technology that could slash U.S. cancer-related deaths.

ARPA-H fast tracks development of new cancer implant tech