Georgia Tech’s Jill Watson Outperforms ChatGPT in Real Classrooms

September 2, 2025

Georgia Tech’s Jill Watson Outperforms ChatGPT in Real Classrooms

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Georgia Tech’s Jill Watson, now powered by ChatGPT, is the first documented chatbot to enhance teaching presence in online learning, outperforming OpenAI’s own assistant in accuracy, safety, and student outcomes.

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September 2, 2025

Steeped in Success: Georgia Tech Brews New Opportunities for Chai Startup

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Georgia Tech’s expertise helped The Chai Box transform a family ritual into a successful product featured in Costco and on the pages of Forbes magazine. It’s the perfect blend of heritage, research, and real-life results.

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Georgia Ports Authority - Savannah, GA

September 2, 2025

SCL Study Shows Savannah Beats West Coast on Cost, Reliability for Atlanta Cargo

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An independent research study by Supply Chain and Logistics Institute (SCL) shows Savannah delivers lower cost, greater stability, comparable transit times compared to West Coast gateways.

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Artificial Intelligence

September 2, 2025

The Algorithm Will See You Now — But Only If You’re the Perfect Patient

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Georgia Tech researchers warn that AI reshapes healthcare around an “ideal user,” overlooking people who need medical intervention the most.

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September 2, 2025

Steeped in Success: Georgia Tech Brews New Opportunities for Chai Startup

1 min read

Georgia Tech’s expertise helped The Chai Box transform a family ritual into a successful product featured in Costco and on the pages of Forbes magazine. It’s the perfect blend of heritage, research, and real-life results.

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Juba Ziani

August 29, 2025

Juba Ziani Receives INFORMS MIF Early Career Award, to Present on Inclusive AI at 2025 Annual Meeting

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Juba Ziani, assistant professor in Georgia Tech’s H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial Engineering, has received the 2025 INFORMS MIF Early Career Award and will present his research on inclusive, human-centered AI at the INFORMS Annual Meeting in Atlan

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Artificial Intelligence

August 28, 2025

When AI Blurs Reality: The Rise of Hyperreal Digital Culture

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Experts at Georgia Tech say the surge in AI hyperrealism — content that mimics human emotion, speech, and appearance with uncanny precision — is both a technological marvel and a societal challenge.

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August 28, 2025

Georgia Tech Plugged Him In. Now He’s Wired for Problem-Solving

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Scott Gilliland’s winding path led to breakthroughs in wearable tech that solve challenges for people with Parkinson’s and help us understand dolphin communication.

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Kenneth Allen is GTRI's new Chief Technology Officer

August 28, 2025

Georgia Tech Research Institute Appoints Kenneth Allen as Chief Technology Officer

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GTRI's new Chief Technology Officer leads the organization's independent research and development (IRAD) program.

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Professor Srinivas Peeta

August 28, 2025

Srinivas Peeta Named Co-Editor-in-Chief of Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

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The appointment recognizes Professor Peeta’s longstanding contributions to transportation research and his leadership in advancing methodological innovation within the field.

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HyunJoo Oh

August 27, 2025

Atlanta Youth to Design ‘Future of Paper’ Exhibit at Papermaking Museum

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A new Georgia Tech education initiative will teach Atlanta high school students to design paper-based electronics, with their creations to be featured in an exhibit at the Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking.

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Muhannad Bakir

August 27, 2025

Bakir Named Inaugural GlobalFoundries Termed Chair

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The appointment recognizes Bakir’s leadership in advanced packaging and expands Georgia Tech’s role in the field.

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HyunJoo Oh

August 27, 2025

Atlanta Youth to Design ‘Future of Paper’ Exhibit at Papermaking Museum

4 min read

A new Georgia Tech education initiative will teach Atlanta high school students to design paper-based electronics, with their creations to be featured in an exhibit at the Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking.

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J. Cole Faggert, Ph.D. student in the School of Physics

August 27, 2025

Physics Student Wins NASA FINESST Grant for Black Hole Research

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J. Cole Faggert, a Ph.D. student in the School of Physics, will use multi-wavelength imaging to study supermassive black holes and the physics of their plasma flows.

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Tech Tower

August 26, 2025

Updated User Rates for Core Facilities

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Beginning September 1, The Institute for Matter and Systems will implement new user rates.

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August 26, 2025

Research Scientist Explores How Data Can Empower Communities

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Research Scientist Amanda Meng researches how data and technology are used in social advocacy.

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Pascal Van Hentenryck

August 25, 2025

AI4OPT and Tech AI Director Pascal Van Hentenryck to Deliver Plenary Talk at INFORMS 2025 Annual Meeting

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Georgia Tech is proud to announce that AI4OPT and Tech AI Director Pascal Van Hentenryck has been invited as a plenary speaker at the 2025 INFORMS Annual Meeting

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Climbing the AI Career Ladder

August 25, 2025

Don’t Get Left Behind: Climbing the AI Ladder in Your Supply Chain Career

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AI has evolved from earlier machine learning in supply chains to now driving real-time analytics across industries, streamlining tasks from content creation to demand planning.

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Michael Galarnyk pictured next to Veer Kejriwal, Agam Shah, and Sudheer Chava

August 25, 2025

Georgia Tech Researchers Put Financial Influencers to the Test Using AI

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Georgia Tech researchers created a new benchmark showing that even advanced AI still struggles to distinguish real investment recommendations from casual commentary.

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Outside the Marcus nanotechnology Building

August 25, 2025

IMS Funds New Research Initiatives and Programs

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Four initiatives and two programs have received support from the Institute for Matter and Systems to advance interdisciplinary research with real-world impact.

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Dean Gaudelli speaks to the College of Lifetime Learning in his first town hall.

August 21, 2025

Dean Gaudelli Sparks a Culture of Curiosity and Collaboration at His First College of Lifetime Learning Town Hall

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Dean Gaudelli’s first town hall marked the start of a bold journey toward becoming a learning organization grounded in curiosity, adaptability, and shared vision.

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The seed grants will fund projects focused on enhancing wheelchair seating surfaces, supporting stroke patients as they transition home from rehabilitation, assessing lower limb exoskeleton technologies, and exploring the use of AI in remote rehab settings. Photo: Shepherd Center.

August 21, 2025

Georgia Tech, Shepherd Center Award Inaugural Seed Grants

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Grants include projects on improving seating surfaces for wheelchair users, easing the transition home after stroke rehabilitation, evaluating lower limb exoskeletons, and using AI in remote rehabilitation.

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a water bug standing on water

August 21, 2025

Tiny Fans on the Feet of Water Bugs Could Lead to Energy Efficient, Mini Robots

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A new study explains how tiny water bugs use fan-like propellers to zip across streams at speeds up to 120 body lengths per second

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Andrea Parker

August 20, 2025

Youth Look to Transform Communities Through Civic Technologies

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Through a $1.25 million NSF Grant, Georgia Tech, Northeastern University, and MIT are empowering youth from underserved Atlanta and Boston communities to lead community transformation and bolster civice engagement.

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CREATE-X logo with Demo Day 2025 prominently shown underneath

August 20, 2025

Demo Day 2025: One Day. 100-Plus Startups.

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On August 28, Demo Day 2025 will showcase of 100+ student and faculty-led startups solving real-world problems — no pitches, just interactive tech.

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