Stony Brook’s AI Innovation Institute Awards $450K in Small Grants
Ten teams of Stony Brook faculty receive funds to innovate in AI, develop datasets and benchmarks, and advance research that diffuses AI into novel industrial, societal, and scholarly domains.
Stony Brook, NY, Aug 10, 2025 - Ten interdisciplinary projects receive funds from Stony Brook University’s AI Small Grant Program.
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AI Rewrote The Great Gatsby Without the Letter E, and it Worked
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Stony Brook, NY, 26th March, 2026 — How challenging could it be for AI to rewrite The Great Gatsby without the letter ‘e’ and in a way that doesn’t dampen the essence of Fitzgerald’s tragic masterpiece?
For Steven Skiena, distinguished professor of computer science at Stony Brook University, this question doesn’t just present an interesting writing challenge but addresses a far bigger concern: how can LLMs effectively translate nuance, voice, and style when presented with very strong language constraints?