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October 13, 2026

Deleted AI Chats May Leave Clues Behind

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Researchers find that deleted local AI chats may remain recoverable from a phone’s memory through a new tool called ORISA.

October 9, 2026

BridgeUP STEM Scholar Returns as Helen Fellow to Research AI in Mental Healthcare

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Ashley Ni first came to BridgeUP STEM as a high school student, joining in the 2024-2025 academic year. Now she is a computer science student, returning to the program as a Helen Fellow and serving as the first BridgeUP STEM participant to experience the

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October 2, 2026

Georgia Tech Students to Fly NASA Spacecraft from Campus Mission Control

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The student-operated CubeSat will test next-generation propulsion technology during a nine-month mission.

Candid photo of Georgia Tech's Kamau Bobb speaking during a campus event in 2026.

September 29, 2026

Registration Open: Author to Examine Social Impacts of AI During Upcoming Event

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Georgia Tech's Kamau Bobb will discuss his new book as the Oct. 16 guest of the CM+CTRL Speaker Series.

2026 MES Workshop Participants at the Kendeda Building for Innovative Design at Georgia Tech

September 28, 2026

Georgia Tech Hosts Macro-Energy Systems Workshop

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Georgia Tech hosted more than 130 students, researchers, and energy professionals for the fourth Macro-Energy Systems Workshop, chaired by Micah Ziegler, to strengthen collaboration across the macro-energy systems community.

September 22, 2026

Georgia Tech Ranked No. 6 Public University in U.S. News & World Report

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The Institute rises to No. 6 among public universities and reaches No. 2 in undergraduate engineering.

September 21, 2026

Internship Explores Government’s Investment for the Future

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This summer, M.S. student Joey Cuthbert completed an internship at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), supporting work that addresses national priorities while laying the foundation for future innovations.

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September 21, 2026

Georgia Tech Launches ETHOS Initiative to Accelerate Human-Centered Medical Research

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Georgia Tech's ETHOS initiative brings together expertise from across the Institute to advance human-centered research models that could accelerate the development of safer, more effective therapies.

September 15, 2026

Internship Connects Supercomputing with National Priorities

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National laboratories play a critical role in advancing science, developing energy technologies, and ensuring national security. This summer, Ph.D. student Tage Burnett contributed to that mission firsthand during an internship at ORNL.

September 9, 2026

Supporting Community-Led Flood Resilience

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The CHORUS research project will combine advanced flood modeling, artificial intelligence, and community partnerships to help coastal residents in Georgia and New York evaluate flooding solutions and shape resilience planning.

September 3, 2026

Nine BBISS Faculty Fellows Appointed

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The Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems (BBISS) has appointed nine new faculty fellows for 2026, selected for their leadership in sustainability research.

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September 3, 2026

Georgia Tech Researchers Share AI Cyber Challenge Lessons at USENIX Security 2026

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Georgia Tech researchers spent two years helping to answer the question: What can artificial intelligence (AI) do to protect software from cyberattacks?

September 1, 2026

New Center Seeks to Unlock the Science of Turbulence for Energy, Flight, and Discovery

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To advance understanding of turbulence, the National Science Foundation is establishing a new, $30 million Science and Technology Center (STC) at Michigan State University. Georgia Tech is among eight universities supporting the center.

August 31, 2026

Tiny Motors, Big Structures: Kolvin Awarded NSF CAREER Grant for Soft Materials Research

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The work could open the door to advances in wound healing, artificial tissues, and organ repair.

August 27, 2026

Wilkinson Elected Chair of Georgia Tech’s Faculty Executive Board

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The longtime Georgia Tech professor and academic leader in the College of Sciences will guide the Faculty Executive Board as it upholds the Institute's shared governance.

August 26, 2026

Open Source, Big Ideas: Scientific Computing Community Heading to Georgia Tech

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Georgia Tech is hosting the 2026 MFEM (Modular Finite Element Methods) Community Workshop, Sept. 22-25. MFEM supports research in computational physics, earth systems modeling, engineering, energy, and other fields.

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August 20, 2026

New Faculty Member Examines How AI Shapes Our Most Personal Relationships

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For Georgia Tech Assistant Professor Veronica Rivera, the growing role of AI in daily life raises important questions about what happens when technology designed to help people puts their privacy and safety at risk.

August 19, 2026

Silicon Meets Asphalt: Cybersecurity Project Uses AI to Protect Highways

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Georgia Tech cybersecurity researchers are working to ensure the security of networked highway systems.

August 12, 2026

New Model Teaches Workplace AI to Read More Like Humans

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The new AI framework called SlideAgent helps large language models (LLMs) better understand complex visual documents used in the workplace like presentation slide decks, brochures, and reports.

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August 12, 2026

How Does Wildfire Smoke Affect the Economy?

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Georgia Tech economist Casey Wichman explains how increased wildfire smoke from climate change affects spending, productivity, and healthcare costs.