Our Exciting New Partnership with Carnegie Mellon University

We’re thrilled to announce a new five-year, $10 million partnership with Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) to advance research in mobile and personalization.

Yahoo Labs featured by MIT Technology Review

Chief Scientist and Head of Yahoo Labs, Ron Brachman, was recently interviewed by Tom Simonite of the MIT Technology Review. Read the latest on what's going on inside the Labs.

Can Cities Make Us Happy?

Researcher Daniele Quercia explores the science of future cities by examining how to make urban spaces "happier."

Yoelle Maarek named 2013 ACM Fellow

We are extremely proud to share that our Research Vice President and Head of Yahoo Labs in Haifa and Bangalore, Yoelle Maarek, was named a 2013 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellow this week.

Let it SNOW (again)!

We are proud to announce SNOW 2014, the Second Workshop on Social News On the Web!

Dr. Fei-Fei Li Makes the Case for Computer Vision During #BigThinkers Talk

We were pleased to host our final #BigThinkers speaker series guest of the year, Dr. Fei Fei Li, earlier today.

Ilaria Bordino, Yelena Mejova, Mounia Lalmas Awarded Best Paper at CIKM 2013

We are very pleased to announce that three of our colleagues -- Ilaria Bordino, Yelena Mejova, and Mounia Lalmas -- have been distinguished with a Best Paper award at the 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2013).

Yahoo Labs is now on Tumblr!

We're pleased to share that Yahoo Labs now has a home on Tumblr.

Christian Holz Awarded Best Paper at UIST 2013

We are pleased to announce that one of our newest colleagues, Christian Holz, was recently recognized with a Best Paper award at the 26th annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST).

#YahooDataCenter @HowardU = !!!

Yahoo Labs is proud to have taken part in a donation of 125 servers to power the brand new Yahoo Data Center at Howard University.