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25 SepDaniel McDuff
Scaling Health Foundation Models & Agentic AI
2 OctKristin Williams
Sensing Uncertainty in Sustainable Human-Computer Interaction
9 OctQian Yang
Designing AI for Societal Good as Planting Seeds in a World of Money, Policy, and Politics
16 OctPhilip Guo
One Developer, Two Decades, and Thirty Million Users Later: How Python Tutor Became a Long-Lasting and Widely-Used Academic Software Project
23 OctAmy X. Zhang
What can CSCW Teach us About How to Work with Agents?
30 OctAditya Parameswaran
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6 NovSteve Rathje
The Psychology of Engagement-Maximizing Technologies
13 NovNo Seminar
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20 NovZana Buçinca
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27 NovNo Seminar
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4 DecChristian Sandvig
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News

Studies of X’s “For You” feed (PNAS) and of AI companions and well-being (Nature Human Behaviour) make headlines.
Michelle Lam joins the faculty at UT Austin, Alan Cheng joins the faculty at Cornell, Tiziano Piccardi joins the faculty at Johns Hopkins, and Jane E joins the faculty at NUS—congratulations to our graduates!
Reranking Social Media Feeds: A Practical Guide for Field Experiments wins the ACM Transactions on Social Computing Distinguished Paper Award.
Professor Landay named Denning Director of the newly merged Stanford HAI.
Creating General User Models from Unstructured Computer Use wins a Best Paper Honorable Mention at UIST 2025.
Bloom wins Best Paper at CHI 2026. Social Media Feed Elicitation, Just-In-Time Objectives, and Metacognitive Demands and Strategies While Using AI Conversational Agents for Health Information Seeking win Honorable Mentions!
Reranking partisan animosity in algorithmic social media feeds alters affective polarization published in Science.

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