@slonial

Vice Dean External Affairs & Public Relations @NYUTandon Chair @DumboBID Board, Exec Board Member @BrooklynChamber views influenced by affiliation but r my own

 Brooklyn, NY
Joined February 2009
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Sayar Lonial retweeted
NYU Tandon@nyutandon8 Oct 2025
It's World AI Week and Assistant Professor Qi Sun is empowering humans with AI #NYUTandonMade buff.ly/FJpZhXE
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NYU Tandon@nyutandon9 Oct 2025
Brand new Made in Brooklyn newsletter centering around all things cybersecurity. #NYUTandonMade view.email.tandon.nyu.edu/?q…
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NYU Tandon@nyutandon12 Dec 2024
Replying to @nyutandon @togelius @Business_AI
Additionally, Vice Dean of External Affairs & Public Relations @slonial led a panel conversation on how AI has already been implemented in games, how it may change digital game creation, and how investments may be affected with this new tech #NYUTandonMade
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Delighted to support @Official_GDC AI Summit NY at Game Developers Networking Reception led by @AliaJHarvey and cohost @NYCEDC, celebrating the brightest minds in game dev & AI, including a panel with @nyutandon @slonial, @AndreSwanston, Jonathan Schulhof & @Arkadium's David Or.
Game Developers Networking Reception hosted by NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYEDC) and NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)'s Alia Jones-Harvey

ALT Game Developers Networking Reception hosted by NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYEDC) and NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)'s Alia Jones-Harvey

Game Developers Networking Reception hosted by NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYEDC) and NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)'s Alia Jones-Harvey, plus guests

ALT Game Developers Networking Reception hosted by NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYEDC) and NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)'s Alia Jones-Harvey, plus guests

Game Developers Networking Reception hosted by NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYEDC) and NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)'s Alia Jones-Harvey

ALT Game Developers Networking Reception hosted by NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYEDC) and NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME)'s Alia Jones-Harvey

AI Got Next: A Game Changer for Game Development Dec 11, 2024 4:45 PM - 5:25 PM GDC Stage GDC Stage Sayar Lonial will lead a conversation with André Swanston and David Or about how AI has already been implemented in games, how it may change digital game creation, and how investments may be affected with this new technology. The conversation will also consider academia and how New York City’s rich creative, tech and academic sectors give it an edge to commercialize new games.

ALT AI Got Next: A Game Changer for Game Development Dec 11, 2024 4:45 PM - 5:25 PM GDC Stage GDC Stage Sayar Lonial will lead a conversation with André Swanston and David Or about how AI has already been implemented in games, how it may change digital game creation, and how investments may be affected with this new technology. The conversation will also consider academia and how New York City’s rich creative, tech and academic sectors give it an edge to commercialize new games.

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Sayar Lonial retweeted
Tech:NYC
@TechNYC8 Jan 2024
Empire AI firmly places our state at the epicenter of AI development. We're excited to work with these partners to ensure New York pioneers safe, equitable, and accessible AI innovations that benefit every corner of New York’s economy. bit.ly/48KCYUx

Hochul to Propose A.I. Research Center Using $275 Million in State Funds (Published 2024)

The “Empire A.I.” project would be a public-private partnership aimed at making New York a key player in artificial intelligence research.

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Governor Kathy Hochul
@GovKathyHochul8 Jan 2024
NEW: We’re creating Empire AI — a state-of-the art AI computing center in Upstate New York to make us the national leader in AI research & innovation! With partners in academia & the private sector, we’ll bring jobs to New York & unlock AI opportunities focused on public good.
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NEW: We’re creating Empire AI — a state-of-the art AI computing center in Upstate New York to make us the national leader in AI research & innovation! With partners in academia & the private sector, we’ll bring jobs to New York & unlock AI opportunities focused on public good.
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NYU is a proud founding member of a new consortium to support New York’s role as a national leader in AI. We’re excited to leverage our research programs to help develop the AI technologies of the future in a safe, responsible way: nytimes.com/2024/01/08/nyreg…

Hochul to Propose A.I. Research Center Using $275 Million in State Funds (Published 2024)

The “Empire A.I.” project would be a public-private partnership aimed at making New York a key player in artificial intelligence research.

nytimes.com
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We're proud to be a founding member of this new consortium to help pioneer responsible use of artificial intelligence tools: governor.ny.gov/news/governo…

Governor Hochul Unveils Fifth Proposal of 2024 State of the State: Empire AI Consortium to Make New...

Governor Hochul announced the creation of a consortium to secure New York's place at the forefront of the artificial intelligence transformation.

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Governor Kathy Hochul
@GovKathyHochul8 Jan 2024
NEW: We’re creating Empire AI — a state-of-the art AI computing center in Upstate New York to make us the national leader in AI research & innovation! With partners in academia & the private sector, we’ll bring jobs to New York & unlock AI opportunities focused on public good.
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Sayar Lonial retweeted
NYU Tandon@nyutandon20 May 2023
#Tandon associate dean of #communications & #publicaffairs @slonial weighs in on ways to showcase employees to help attract & retain talent with @Forbes #NYUTandonMade bit.ly/3LHtBLr
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NYU Tandon@nyutandon20 May 2023
Replying to @nyutandon @slonial @Forbes
. @JulianaChyzhova @SkylumSoftware @Ksalem09 @Akamai @indyguha @Signifyd @Atlas_HXM @HITstrategy @MedeAnalytics @Pini_Yakuel @Optimove @Paycom @RogerBoutin @SCORRmarketing @arketi @jobsearchninja @DuggalRadhika @scott_hitchins @IntranetExperts @Agorapulse
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Sayar Lonial retweeted
NYU Tandon@nyutandon16 May 2023
Tervetuloa Brooklyniin 🇫🇮 We were thrilled & honored to host @MarinSanna & @FinlandNY at @NYUWireless ahead of her @nyuniversity commencement address tomorrow alongside @BellLabs & @globalnyc to experience our work in next-gen #wireless first-hand, meet some of our faculty & students, & learn about collaborative innovation in areas of shared interest including #sustainableclimate, #AI, #entrepreneurship, and #womeninstem. Tule pian takaisin (please come back soon)! #NYUTandonMade
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her team along with the Consulate General of Finland in New York join students and leaders from New York University, NYU WIRELESS, and the Mayor's Office of International Affairs

ALT Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her team along with the Consulate General of Finland in New York join students and leaders from New York University, NYU WIRELESS, and the Mayor's Office of International Affairs

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her team along with the Consulate General of Finland in New York join students and leaders from New York University, NYU WIRELESS, and the Mayor's Office of International Affairs

ALT Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her team along with the Consulate General of Finland in New York join students and leaders from New York University, NYU WIRELESS, and the Mayor's Office of International Affairs

Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her team along with the Consulate General of Finland in New York join students and leaders from New York University, NYU WIRELESS, and the Mayor's Office of International Affairs

ALT Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin and her team along with the Consulate General of Finland in New York join students and leaders from New York University, NYU WIRELESS, and the Mayor's Office of International Affairs

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Our team was happy to welcome Prime Minister Marin of Finland to the Big Apple! NYC and Finland have a strong relationship and we look forward to more collaborations in the future!
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Prime Minister @MarinSanna visited @nyutandon today ahead of her @nyuniversity commencement address tomorrow. Thank you NYU President Andrew Hamilton, faculty & students, @BellLabs @nokia @globalnyc for hosting the 🇫🇮 delegation, great to see your work first-hand #NYUTandonMade – at Brooklyn, NY
Photo of NYU President Andrew Hamilton and his wife Jennie Hamilton with Prime Minister Sanna Marin at NYU Tandon campus in New York.

ALT Photo of NYU President Andrew Hamilton and his wife Jennie Hamilton with Prime Minister Sanna Marin at NYU Tandon campus in New York.

Group photo with NYU students and Prime Minister Sanna Marin at NYU Tandon campus in New York.

ALT Group photo with NYU students and Prime Minister Sanna Marin at NYU Tandon campus in New York.

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15 Ways To Showcase Employees To Help Attract And Retain Talent hubs.li/Q01PcqkS0 from @indyguha @scott_hitchins @DuggalRadhika @NordNewsroom @JulianaChyzhova @Pini_Yakuel @arketi @jobsearchninja @hitstrategy @Ksalem09 @RogerBoutin @paycom @slonial and more
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15 Ways To Showcase Employees To Help Attract And Retain Talent fastco.expert/3I1eZFV from @indyguha @scott_hitchins @DuggalRadhika @NordNewsroom @JulianaChyzhova @Pini_Yakuel @arketi @jobsearchninja @hitstrategy @Ksalem09 @RogerBoutin @paycom @slonial and more
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Sayar Lonial retweeted
AI at Meta
@AIatMeta26 Apr 2023
The SSL cookbook features insights from more than a dozen authors from @NYUTandon, @umiacs, @UCDavis, @UMontreal + Meta AI researchers, such as @ylecun We’re excited to share this with the community as part of our effort to lower barriers + democratize access to SSL research.
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Sayar Lonial retweeted
UMBC CBEE@UMBC_CBEE25 Apr 2023
Three CBEE researchers were NYU First Look Fellows at @nyutandon! The researchers from @lee_blaney 's lab (@jahir_batista, Michael Fleming & Hui Chen) gained great experience on their road to be faculty! cbee.umbc.edu/news/post/1329… #UMBCEngineering #futurefaculty

Three CBEE researchers selected as NYU First Look Fellows

Preparing diverse, talented scholars for faculty careers On Friday, March 31, 2023, three CBEE researchers joined five other Fellows at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering to participate in the...

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💥Big news! The 7 NE regional clean hydrogen hub states, NY, NJ, ME, RI, CT, VT , & MA today announced submission of a proposal to @ENERGY for $1.25B in funding/designation as national #hydrogen hub. governor.ny.gov/news/seven-s…

Seven States in Northeast Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Announce Submission of $3.62 Billion Proposal...

The States of New York, New Jersey, Maine, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts announced the submission of the group's proposal for a Northeast Regional Clean...

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@NYCEDC’s work for the people of New York spans districts, boroughs, and industries. I’m proud to be part of this work in partnership with all of you.
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In December, @NYCMayor & @GovKathyHochul executed a key component to the blueprint by announcing the “New” New York action plan, a set of 40 initiatives intended to make New York City the best place to work & serve as a roadmap for the city’s future.
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