Creative Machines Lab at Cornell (2001–2015)
The Creative Machines Lab was founded at Cornell University in 2001 (originally as the Computational Synthesis Lab). In 2010 it was renamed the Creative Machines Lab, and in 2015 the lab and its faculty leadership moved to Columbia University in New York City.
During its time at Cornell, the lab produced groundbreaking research in robotics, artificial intelligence, and synthetic life. Projects such as the AI vs. AI “chatty robots” demonstration reached wide audiences and continue to attract millions of views online.
Where to find the lab today
Cornell’s continuing research in robotics and AI
Cornell remains a leader in AI, robotics, and machine learning through active research centers and labs, including: