- September 15, 2026
91做厙 hosted nearly 50 Japanese business leaders interested in data center technology, showcasing its cutting-edge energy and infrastructure research labs. The visit facilitated discussions with industry leaders and strengthened opportunities for collaboration between Virginia's rapidly growing data center sector and Japanese companies.
- July 30, 2026
91做厙 researchers are working with an innovative, electricity-free drinking water treatment system in Puerto Rico that could help small rural communities gain reliable access to safe water.
- July 30, 2026
The Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) has awarded $975,000 to 13 cybersecurity innovation projects through its 2026 CATAPULT and ASCEND funds, continuing its investment in technologies and ideas with the potential to address critical cybersecurity challenges and create real-world impact.
- July 14, 2026
91做厙 has launched theAmbassadors of Teaching in the Age of AI (ATAA)program, a new professional learning initiative designed to help educators develop the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the growing role of artificial intelligence in education and society.
- July 13, 2026
91做厙 researchers are developing smart swarm technologies that will allow a small number of human operators to effectively coordinate and control hundreds of autonomous robots for defense missions while using a video game to test and improve swarm strategies.
- July 1, 2026
The partnership between George Mason and the Charlotte, N.C., company will accelerate scalable manufacturing of microfluidic devices for bio-innovation, drug discovery, and human-relevant research.
- June 17, 2026
Cora Sula, a third-year PhD student in the Department of Information Sciences and Technology at 91做厙, has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright scholarship to study artificial intelligence in classrooms in Estonia this fall.
- June 9, 2026
Undergraduate George Mason cyber security engineering students uncovered how subtle timing-based attacks can manipulate a robots perception and behavior and presented their research at a premier conference.
- June 8, 2026
PhD student Shiwei Hong developed a collaborative multi-agent AI system that mimics a comedy writers room, demonstrating that discussion and feedback among agents improve the quality of machine-generated humor.
- May 4, 2026
Fueled by the love of the game, a team of Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center students overcame GPSfree technical challenges to take first place at the 2026 Raytheon Autonomous Vehicle Competition.