Toyota Research Institute, Cornell partner on AI projects

Toyota Research Institute, Cornell partner on AI projects

Toyota Research Institute, Cornell partner on AI projects

https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2026/05/toyota-research-institute-cornell-partner-ai-projects

Publish Date: 2026-05-18 15:41:00

Source Domain: news.cornell.edu

  • Cornell researchers collaborate with Toyota Research Institute in University Research Program 3.0 to advance AI and robotics.
  • Projects involve co-leadership by university researchers and TRI co-investigators to bridge fundamental research and real-world applications.
  • Hadas Kress-Gazit and Guy Hoffman lead a project on human-robot interaction focused on mitigating collaborative task failures.
  • Angelina Wang heads a project assessing risks and benefits of personalized conversational AI agents.
  • The collaboration aims to responsibly develop AI systems and address societal impacts of AI, particularly in human-AI interactions.