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Rice University is hosting the Crossroads of AI & Society Workshop at the Global Paris Center, July 15-16, 2026 in Paris, France.
Registration closes June 12.
The workshop is free and open to all. Register at aaforml.com/2026
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What does it mean for humans to thrive in a world shaped by AI? Last night in Paris, scholars gathered at the Rice Global Paris Center for the opening welcome reception of "Human Flourishing in the Age of AI," a three-day international conference. Follow along this week.
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Eating independently. Drinking independently. Communicating freely.
For people living with paralysis, these are life-changing goals, and Rice engineering is helping make them possible.
Rice Baylor. The first BrainGate team in Texas.
Read more: bit.ly/43bv1XO
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Quantum computers with completely different hardware, learning together. Sounds like a stretch. Rice University Computer Science researchers made it work and tested it on real IBM quantum hardware.
See more here: bit.ly/4uBNr03
#RiceCS #QuantumComputing
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Graduate students & postdocs: the deadline to register for the poster session for the Crossroads of AI & Society Workshop is this Friday, May 29. Travel grants of up to $500 are available. Priority is given to poster presenters. Learn more and register at bit.ly/3RsWAta
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Robots that help in surgery, respond in emergencies and make daily life easier. Rice Computer Science researchers are not waiting for the future to figure this out. They are building it now, with NASA 30 miles away and the Texas Medical Center next door.
bit.ly/3Q0aKl0
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Matthew Hendricks has joined the Rice Computer Science department as our new Executive Administrator. We wasted no time making him feel at home.
Welcome to the team, Matthew.
Read more about Matthew: bit.ly/4fjZryh
#RiceCS #highereducation #computerscience #teammember
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Big news from Rice Computer Science. Three faculty promotions, effective July 1, 2026.
Congrats to Vicente Ordónez-Román (Full Professor), Konstantinos Mamouras (Associate Professor with Tenure) and Rodrigo Ferreira (Associate Teaching Professor).
Well deserved, all three.
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Crossroads of AI & Society Workshop, hosted by Rice University's Global Paris Center in Paris, July 15-16, 2026.
Speaker lineup across CS, operations and economics.
Registration is free. Deadline: June 12
Poster and travel grant applications due: May 29
aaforml.com/2026/
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The Rice Workshop on LLMs, organized by @hanjie_chen and @bluevincent, explored AI safety, interpretability & human-AI collaboration. Key takeaway: progress depends on reliability, transparency, and stronger human alignment. bit.ly/4s8Vgbw
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Congratulations to Rice CS faculty member Rodrigo Ferreira!
We're thrilled to announce @RiceCompSci's Rodrigo Ferreira as Associate Dean for Technology and Responsibility. In this new role, he will embed responsibility cohesively into curriculum and advance Rice's leadership in the responsible technology space. engineering.rice.edu/news/ro…
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Rice University Computer Science retweeted
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We’re excited to receive the NVIDIA Academic Grant Program Award #NVIDIAGrant🎉🥳
Thank you to @NVIDIAAIDev @NVIDIAAI for the support! This award is extremely helpful in advancing our research on LLM Architectural Design and Optimization, led by @ChunyuanDeng @RiceCompSci🔥
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Congratulations to Moshe @Vardi, Univ Prof at Rice, named a 2026 NAAI Academy Award laureate by the National Academy of Artificial Intelligence. He was recognized for his seminal contributions to logic-based AI & formal reasoning in intelligent systems. bit.ly/4bv5ahg
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How do we ensure robots serve people responsibly? @LydiaKavraki, University Professor & Director of @ricekenkennedy, co-edited a special issue of @ieeeras' magazine on #robotethics — exploring safety, regulation and human-centered design. bit.ly/4b42hVM
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Today is Rice's 24-Hour Challenge! Your contribution to the CS Excellence Fund supports our students and the department’s most pressing needs. Be a part of our CS legacy & help us continue making an impact.
Make your gift before 11:59 pm CT to join. givecampus.com/s/zvb1q2
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Join Rice CS faculty member Rodrigo Ferreira for the Imaging after Photography Symposium at the Moody. He'll moderate the panel discussion on AI: art, autonomy, and automation.
Registration is required; limited seating. moody.rice.edu/events/imagin…
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Early giving for Rice's 24-Hour Challenge starts today! Your contribution to the CS Department Excellence Fund, no matter the size, directly supports our students and the department’s most pressing needs. #1Day1Rice
Make your gift: givecampus.com/s/zvb1q2
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Rice's Workshop on Large Language Models will bring together researchers & practitioners to explore the forefront of LLM development, from novel architectures, data curation, and training strategies to interpretability, agentic AI & human-AI collaboration. llm-frontiers.github.io
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A recording of Moshe Vardi's World Logic Day talk, Are AI Minds Genuine Minds?, is now available to watch on YouTube.
youtube.com/watch?v=KRSRC64r…
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Join Rice CS as we welcome Jeff Vitter, 17th Chancellor & Distinguished Prof of Comp Science & Info Science Emeritus at the Univ of Mississippi.
Dr. Vitter will discuss An Efficient Heuristic for Graph Edit Distance.
Jan 30th, 4pm CST
Duncan Hall 1070
bit.ly/4pG4PgE
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