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This was originally published in the Automated with Brian Heater podcast. Automated is A3’s weekly conversation with the people shaping the future of automation.     Physical AI is moving fast. But Matthew Johnson-Roberson says robotics is still missing something fundamental. Read More

An audience of more than 500 staff members attended the 2026 Spring Staff Assembly to reflect on the year’s milestones and celebrate their colleagues achievements. Several individual staff members and teams across the university were recognized for the... Read More

At Vanderbilt, the future of AI isn't just a technical question — it's a moral one. Read More

Vanderbilt University’s College of Connected Computing (CCC) welcomed students, innovators and changemakers for the second annual Global Good Hackathon, held March 28–29. Building on the momentum of its inaugural year, the event brought together 21 teams dedicated to developing technology-driven solutions that address pressing social challenges. Students working on their… Read More

Vanderbilt University’s competitive programming team traveled to Orlando, FL on March 22 to compete in the 2026 International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) North American Championship (NAC), held at the University of Central Florida.  The team qualified through regional competitions, earning a spot among the top 52 teams in North America. Read More

Written by: Wayne Birch  This article was originally posted in The Magazine of the Public Sector HR Association Public Eye. Read more.   Job classification remains one of HR’s most consequential yet inconsistently executed processes. Despite its direct impact on FLSA compliance, compensation equity, workforce planning… Read More

During the Spring Faculty Assembly on April 9, nine faculty members received awards for their significant impact through scholarship, research, creative expression, service, teaching or mentoring. The chancellor also spoke about Vanderbilt’s strength e... Read More

Abhishek Dubey is a leader in cyber-physical systems and artificial intelligence. He is Vanderbilt University College of Connect Computing’s dynamic Associate Dean for Research, Chancellor Faculty Fellow, and Director of SCOPE lab. With a foundation in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and doctoral training from … Read More

Vanderbilt’s undergraduate, graduate and professional schools are taking on the challenges of an ever-evolving world with dozens of new courses and programs for the 2026–27 school year. Here are some of the new academic ways the university is preparing... Read More

Cyberattacks on medical devices and health care systems can endanger patient lives. A project led by a team of Vanderbilt faculty—the Advance Risk Management and Operational Resilience for Hospitals system—is a vulnerability mitigation platform to help... Read More