{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"113556","title":"12 million images later, Mars starts to make sense","body":"Mars has been photographed to death. Orbiters have mapped it in high resolution, low resolution and even infrared. Scientists are drowning in data, and the problem isn\u2019t seeing Mars anymore. It\u2019s understanding it.That\u2019s where Mirali Purohit comes in.Purohit, a computer science doctoral student in\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-04-30T16:53:40-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/30\/2026-4:53pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Mars is one of the most photographed planets ever. Now, a computer science doctoral student at Arizona State University is using AI to turn that data into real understanding.","teaser":"Mars has been photographed to death. Orbiters have mapped it in high resolution, low resolution and even infrared. Scientists are drowning in data, and the problem isn\u2019t seeing Mars anymore. 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Today, performance gains are harder to achieve, energy demands are surging, and the idea of a\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-04-16T09:42:01-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/16\/2026-9:42am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Several microelectronics research projects are exploring how adaptable hardware can make artificial intelligence systems faster, more efficient and better suited for real-world environments.","teaser":"The old promise of Moore\u2019s Law is simple: Every two years, the future will arrive in the form of faster microchips.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-04\/SCAI-Aman-Arora-2026-EG-1165-a%201920x1080.jpg?itok=42_uAAkl","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260416-science-and-technology-hardware-revolution-behind-ai","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. 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New technologies, artificial intelligence, global health shifts and emerging industries are redefining what it takes to succeed.\u0026nbsp;That\u2019s why ASU is creating degrees built for the next generation of leaders.\u0026nbsp;With health care projected to be the fastest\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-04-13T14:03:58-07:00\u0022\u003E04\/13\/2026-2:03pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Thousands of jobs are projected across artificial intelligence, project management and information technology in the coming decade. Discover how ASU prepares students with the skills to step into these high-demand roles.","teaser":"The future of work is changing fast. 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Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, leads the Intelligent Mobile \u0026amp; Pervasive Applications \u0026amp; Communication Technologies Lab, or IMPACT Lab, where Banerjee works as a research associate professor. Shaikh, Thakur and Dingwani are graduate students working under Gupta\u2019s supervision to create a digital twin of the mine to ensure long-term safety and sustainability. Photo courtesy of the IMPACT Lab","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|Ira A. 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Specifically, when customers buy complementary products \u2014 such as a coat and scarf or hiking boots and socks \u2014 they\u2019re significantly less likely to return items than when they buy unrelated ones.","teaser":"Online returns have quietly become one of the most expensive and complex challenges facing modern retail.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/20260109%20Online%20Returns.jpg?itok=AhOm05yZ","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260115-business-and-entrepreneurship-hidden-clues-your-shopping-cart-and-what-they-reveal-about","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Marshall Terrill","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-5176","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/20260109%20Online%20Returns.jpg?itok=AhOm05yZ","image_alt":"Neon light in the shape of a shopping cart.","image_caption":"Photo illustration courtesy of iStock\/Getty Images","related_story":"","news_units":"NASPO Department of Supply Chain Management|W. 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But, to Williams, it\u2019s the pulse of a\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-01-12T10:23:35-07:00\u0022\u003E01\/12\/2026-10:23am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"As part of the U.S. Space Force\u2019s Advanced Academic Degree Program, Tyler Williams is pursuing a master\u2019s degree in computer engineering at ASU, where he also studies cybersecurity solutions powered by AI at the Secure, Trusted, and Assured Microelectronics Center. The program allows Williams to merge his military expertise with advanced research to strengthen the nation\u2019s cyber defense.","teaser":"Inside a dimly lit computer lab at Arizona State University, U.S. Space Force Maj. Tyler Williams leans over a glowing monitor, lines of simulated network traffic scrolling by faster than most eyes could follow.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/SCAI_Tyler_williams_space%20force.jpg?itok=FMh6PSoX","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260112-science-and-technology-major-motion","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kelly deVos","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"602-534-6578","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/SCAI_Tyler_williams_space%20force.jpg?itok=FMh6PSoX","image_alt":"A portrait of U.S. Space Force Maj. Tyler T. Williams. ","image_caption":"As part of the U.S. Space Force\u2019s Advanced Academic Degree Program, Tyler Williams is pursuing a master\u2019s degree in computer engineering from the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, and conducting research in ASU\u2019s Secure, Trusted, and Assured Microelectronics Center, where he studies cybersecurity solutions powered by artificial intelligence. Courtesy photo","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence|Ira A. 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He reminded his\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-01-07T11:57:36-07:00\u0022\u003E01\/07\/2026-11:57am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"An ASU-powered startup is solving real-world farm challenges with AI-driven tools \u2014 including autonomous weed control, cilantro harvesting and next-generation scarecrows.","teaser":"Raghu Nandivada was visiting family in rural south India in 2018 when, after a long day of work, his mother challenged him to invent a robot that removed weeds.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/ASU%20News%20Banner-01.png?itok=2LyNgM1K","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260107-business-and-entrepreneurship-farming-robots-tackle-labor-shortages-using-ai","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Knowledge Enterprise","contributor-contact-information-name":"Alicia Barr\u00f3n","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/ASU%20News%20Banner-01.png?itok=2LyNgM1K","image_alt":"A group of people stand next to a piece of farm equipment that has a red inflatable tube man attached to it","image_caption":"The Padma AgRobotics team (from left: Raghu Nandivada, Rajpal Singh, Vamsi Dudala, Kailash Ramahlingem and Vasuki Pulikonda) test one of their AI scarecrows at Blue Sky Organic Farms in Litchfield Park, Arizona. 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Over the last several years, ASU has launched a range of initiatives to prepare students for\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-01-05T15:57:14-07:00\u0022\u003E01\/05\/2026-3:57pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Teaching languages, simulating patient interactions and exploring new research methods \u2014 discover how students and faculty at ASU are using AI. And explore what responsible adoption of this new technology looks like in daily academic life.","teaser":"Artificial intelligence is the \u201cgreat equalizer,\u201d in the words of ASU President Michael Crow.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/Crow_Michael_Portrait_Leaning_Herald_1920_060622_0%20%281%29.jpg?h=6c3ae236\u0026amp;itok=Ft4at8fR","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260105-science-and-technology-how-ai-changing-college","hide_byline":"1","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"","contributor-contact-information-name":"","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/Crow_Michael_Portrait_Leaning_Herald_1920_060622_0%20%281%29.jpg?h=6c3ae236\u0026amp;itok=Ft4at8fR","image_alt":"ASU President Michael Crow","image_caption":"ASU President Michael Crow says artificial intelligence is the \u201cgreat equalizer.\u201d Photo by Deanna Dent","related_story":"","news_units":"Office Of The President","interests":"Artificial intelligence|Education","audiences":"","locations":"","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 04 Quality Education","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Science and technology"}},{"node":{"nid":"110381","title":"How ASU is leading the national conversation on journalism and AI","body":"As artificial intelligence continues to advance at a rapid pace, journalism faces both unprecedented opportunity and profound responsibility.At Arizona State University, those challenges are being addressed head-on.Through the work of the\u0026nbsp;Knight Center for the Future of News at ASU\u0027s\u0026nbsp;\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-01-02T11:17:51-07:00\u0022\u003E01\/02\/2026-11:17am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"As artificial intelligence continues to advance at a rapid pace, journalism faces both unprecedented opportunity and profound responsibility. At Arizona State University, those challenges are being addressed head-on.","teaser":"As artificial intelligence continues to advance at a rapid pace, journalism faces both unprecedented opportunity and profound responsibility.At Arizona State University, those challenges are being addressed head-on.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/20260104%20AI%20in%20Journalism.jpg?itok=rA6TsTi9","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20260102-law-journalism-and-politics-how-asu-leading-national-conversation-journalism-and-ai","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Marshall Terrill","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-5176","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/20260104%20AI%20in%20Journalism.jpg?itok=rA6TsTi9","image_alt":"A typewriter with a speech bubble coming out from it with ones and zeros on a blue background","image_caption":"Photo illustration by Moor Studio\/iStock","related_story":"","news_units":"NEWSWELL|Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication","interests":"Artificial intelligence|Journalism","audiences":"Faculty|Media|Staff|Community","locations":"Downtown Phoenix campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Law, journalism and politics"}},{"node":{"nid":"110251","title":"Using machine learning to predict the unpredictable","body":"As the natural world rapidly changes, humanity relies on having reliable, accurate predictions of its behavior to minimize harmful impacts on society and the ecosystems that sustain it.Ecosystems of all scales are becoming more and more vulnerable to collapse. For example, coral reefs are being\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-12-19T14:39:20-07:00\u0022\u003E12\/19\/2025-2:39pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"ASU researchers have developed a new method that trains machine learning algorithms to predict ecosystem behavior.","teaser":"As the natural world rapidly changes, humanity relies on having reliable, accurate predictions of its behavior to minimize harmful impacts on society and the ecosystems that sustain it.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/sea-turtle-swimming-coral-seascape-Heron-Island-February-2016.jpeg?itok=qUGiOzBC","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251219-science-and-technology-using-machine-learning-predict-unpredictable","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering","contributor-contact-information-name":"TJ Triolo","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2026-01\/sea-turtle-swimming-coral-seascape-Heron-Island-February-2016.jpeg?itok=qUGiOzBC","image_alt":"A sea turtle swimming above bleached coral in the ocean","image_caption":"Ecosystems of all scales are becoming more and more vulnerable to collapse \u2014 like the 84% of reefs that suffer from coral bleaching. But a new method that trains machine learning algorithms to predict ecosystem behavior could help minimize harmful impacts on society. Photo credit: XL Catlin Seaview Survey","related_story":"","news_units":"Ira A. 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Through her research in the\u00a0@HEART lab, Associate Professor Thao Ha is working to shine a light on what teens are experiencing online and to enact change.","teaser":"Every day, just over 60% of American teenagers use TikTok and Instagram, and 55% use Snapchat \u2014\u0026nbsp;with more than 10% of these adolescents reporting being on these apps constantly, according to the most recent\u0026nbsp;","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/djim-loic-HL4MRlEyqxU-unsplash.jpg?itok=OOdfLDOh","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251215-local-national-and-global-affairs-asu-professor-confronts-hidden-global-crisis-digital","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Psychology Department","contributor-contact-information-name":"Kimberlee D\u2019Ardenne","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-965-7598","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/djim-loic-HL4MRlEyqxU-unsplash.jpg?itok=OOdfLDOh","image_alt":"Two people sitting on a white bench, wearing jeans and white sneakers with black stripes.","image_caption":"More than half of teens who engage with their romantic partners through online apps experience digital intimate partner violence \u2014 a global problem that Thao Ha, associate professor of psychology at ASU, is working to change. Photo by Djim Loic\/Unsplash","related_story":"","news_units":"Reach Institute|Department of Psychology|The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences","interests":"Artificial intelligence|Healthy Living|Psychology|Research","audiences":"Faculty|Parents","locations":"Tempe campus","u_n_sustainable_development_goals":"SDG 03 Good Health and Well-Being","field_feed_herberger":"","field_feed_nursing":"","field_feed_knowledge_enterprise":"","content_type":"asu_news_article","field_saf":"Local, national and global affairs"}},{"node":{"nid":"109956","title":"ASU alum at forefront of innovating AI in the construction industry","body":"Three years ago, Eric Cylwik wowed a room full of construction executives when he presented an AI-generated illustration to show how the technology wasn\u2019t on the horizon \u2014 it was already there.\u201cAll of a sudden, they realized this stuff is coming way faster than they thought it would be,\u201d he said.As\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-12-11T11:25:16-07:00\u0022\u003E12\/11\/2025-11:25am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Eric Cylwik started working at Tempe-based Sundt Construction when he was a second-year student at Arizona State University. He\u0026#039;s now the director of innovation for the company and credits his fearless embrace of innovation to his time at ASU, where he earned a degree from The Design School in 2009.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n","teaser":"Three years ago, Eric Cylwik wowed a room full of construction executives when he presented an AI-generated illustration to show how the technology wasn\u2019t on the horizon \u2014 it was already there.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/20251204%20Eric%20Cylwik%20484.jpg?itok=9HuxdIFh","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251211-sun-devil-community-asu-alum-forefront-innovating-ai-construction-industry","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/20251204%20Eric%20Cylwik%20484.jpg?itok=9HuxdIFh","image_alt":"A man stands in a stairwell","image_caption":"Eric Cylwik started working at Tempe-based Sundt Construction when he was a second-year student at ASU. He\u0026#039;s now the director of innovation for the company. He\u0026#039;s shown at ISTB 4 on the Tempe campus, one of the first construction projects he worked on. Photo by Charlie Leight\/ASU News","related_story":"","news_units":"School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment|The Design School|Ira A. 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It shapes the way we search, shop and communicate, and it is increasingly present in the systems that support our homes, workplaces and communities.Yet, even as AI continues to expand, a quiet hesitance lingers when it enters the\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-12-09T21:10:57-07:00\u0022\u003E12\/09\/2025-9:10pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"As AI continues to expand, the technology is shaping ever more aspects of our daily life, from how we shop to how we communicate. Yet, a quiet hesitance lingers when it enters the world of personal finance. W. P. Carey School of Business Faculty Associate Jacob Gold outlines why he believes AI in the financial industry sits at the intersection of innovation and human insight, and how that connection is steering its future.","teaser":"Artificial intelligence has become an undeniable force in daily life. 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But it does a good job of acting like it.It is capable of replicating how we speak, how we write and even how we solve problems.So it\u2019s easy to see why many consider it a threat, or at least a challenge, to our humanity.\u0026nbsp;That challenge is at the heart of a new book titled \u201cAI\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-12-05T17:01:58-07:00\u0022\u003E12\/05\/2025-5:01pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"An ASU professor and Thunderbird alum have teamed up \u2014 with a little help from AI \u2014 to publish \u201cAI and the Art of Being Human,\u201d a practical, optimistic and human-centric guide to navigating the age of artificial intelligence.","teaser":"AI is not human. 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The best solutions aren\u2019t just technically strong. They make sense for the humans using them.\u201dMachiraju, who\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-12-05T13:21:25-07:00\u0022\u003E12\/05\/2025-1:21pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"For Aashritha Machiraju, engineering has always been about people. Machiraju, who is graduating with her master\u2019s degree in computer science with a concentration in biomedical informatics, is a recipient of the fall 2025 Impact Award. 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As she graduates with her Master of Global Management this fall, she reflects on the legacy that brought her to Thunderbird at ASU, as well as the bold, purpose-driven path she\u2019s carving for herself.","teaser":"Growing up in a family full of T-birds \u2014 or what Anna Laine calls a \u201cThunderfamily\u201d \u2014 the Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU student jokes that the question \u201cWhere are you from?\u201d is ","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/IMG_3438.JPG?h=a5d32d54\u0026amp;itok=jmLaNFHZ","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251205-sun-devil-community-thunderbird-asu-grad-turns-family-legacy-global-journey","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Thunderbird School of Global Management","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Hess","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Thunderbird School of Global Management at ASU, Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-12\/IMG_3438.JPG?h=a5d32d54\u0026amp;itok=jmLaNFHZ","image_alt":"Anna Laine","image_caption":"Anna Laine. 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Even careful readers can be swayed by stories that sound factual but twist logic in subtle ways that quietly distort reality while never quite crossing the line into a lie.That\u2019s where Skeptik comes\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-11-24T12:30:12-07:00\u0022\u003E11\/24\/2025-12:30pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"By analyzing rhetoric instead of facts alone, the AI-powered tool Skeptik teaches users to question how information shapes what they believe.","teaser":"In the age of viral headlines and endless scrolling, misinformation travels faster than the truth.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-11\/Skeptic-Illustration-2025-1920x1080-v1_0.jpg?itok=3_03005C","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251124-science-and-technology-when-facts-arent-enough","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"Ira A. 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According to Arizona State University\u2019s Eugene Schneller, that growing influence is forcing both technology and medicine to adapt.\u201cAI is challenging health care, and\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222025-11-21T15:49:03-07:00\u0022\u003E11\/21\/2025-3:49pm\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Artificial intelligence is increasingly woven into nearly every aspect of health care, from clinical practice to hospital logistics. 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Election officials from around the country came to ASU this week to talk about these issues; here are five takeaways.","teaser":"Next year\u2019s midterm elections are happening at a crucial time in the adoption of AI, with concerns that the new technology could pose threats to the process but also have the benefit of easing the workload for elections officials and educating vot","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-11\/Bill%20Gates.jpg?h=346319f7\u0026amp;itok=ZdjiNPFu","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/20251121-law-journalism-and-politics-5-takeaways-about-artificial-intelligence-and-elections","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"ASU News","contributor-contact-information-name":"Mary Beth Faller","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"480-727-4503","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Downtown Phoenix campus","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/2025-11\/Bill%20Gates.jpg?h=346319f7\u0026amp;itok=ZdjiNPFu","image_alt":"A man talks into a microphone","image_caption":"Bill Gates, executive director of the Mechanics of Democracy Lab and former chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, moderated a panel on AI and elections Wednesday, Nov. 19, at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. 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