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Purdue unveils comprehensive AI strategy; trustees approve ‘AI working competency’ graduation requirement

Dec 12, 2025 - Purdue Universityunveiled a broad strategy of AI@Purdue across five functional areas: Learning with AI, Learning about AI, Research AI, Using AI and Partnering in AI.

Purdue unveils comprehensive AI strategy; trustees approve ‘AI working competency’ graduation requirement

David Bamman Receives Schmidt Sciences’ Humanities and AI Virtual Institute Award

Dec 11, 2025 - Bamman’s project bridges large-scale computational analysis in AI with humanistic scholarship in film and television.

David Bamman Receives Schmidt Sciences’ Humanities and AI Virtual Institute Award

Scikit-bio: a fundamental Python library for biological omic data analysis - Nature Methods

Dec 11, 2025 - Scikit-bio is a fundamental Python library for biological omic data analysis

Scikit-bio: a fundamental Python library for biological omic data analysis - Nature Methods

Inside WiDS IBM at Silicon Valley Lab — A Day of Learning, Creativity, and Community in the Bay Area

Dec 11, 2025 - On October 24, the IBM Silicon Valley Lab transformed into a vibrant gathering place for more than 230 learners, students, and professionals.

Inside WiDS IBM at Silicon Valley Lab — A Day of Learning, Creativity, and Community in the Bay Area

How to Teach AI (Not Just Use It) – with UC Berkeley’s Eric Van Dusen

Dec 12, 2025 - A vision for AI education in public universities: shared “AI sandbox” infrastructure, open tools, and a plan for teaching AI basics.

How to Teach AI (Not Just Use It) – with UC Berkeley’s Eric Van Dusen

Crossing the Great AI Divide

Dec 11, 2025 - For months, the news cycle focused on the plight of recent college graduates and growing fears that entry-level workers are increasingly unable to compete with AI in today’s job market.

Crossing the Great AI Divide

Statistician Li Ma Returns to UChicago to Advance Design-Aware Assessment of Models in the AI Era

Dec 8, 2025 - Now, more than two decades after first arriving on campus in 2002, Ma is back at UChicago as a Professor of Statistics and Data Science to continue his research.

Statistician Li Ma Returns to UChicago to Advance Design-Aware Assessment of Models in the AI Era

MedTech Innovation Hackathon 2025 Creates Collaboration and Innovation

Dec 8, 2025 - The MedTech Innovation Hackathon 2025 was held October 24-25, 2025, at the Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Building (ISEB) at UC Irvine.

MedTech Innovation Hackathon 2025 Creates Collaboration and Innovation

2025 Data Science Fellows Presentations

Dec 11, 2025 - The 2025 cohort of Data Science Fellows presented their projects from the semester on Wednesday afternoon, sharing how they’ve worked with faculty from across the university to incorporate data-driven tools into existing undergraduate courses.

2025 Data Science Fellows Presentations

UOklahoma DISC Hosts Interdisciplinary Energy Panel Seminar Highlighting Research, Policy, and Market Trends

Dec 5, 2025 - The one-hour online event featured faculty from Petroleum and Geological Engineering, Economics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Finance, and the Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (IPPRA), offering a comprehensive look at the technologies, policies, and economic forces shaping the global energy landscape.

UOklahoma DISC Hosts Interdisciplinary Energy Panel Seminar Highlighting Research, Policy, and Market Trends

UToronto ranks third globally in artificial intelligence in new Shanghai subject ranking

Dec 8, 2025 - The University of Toronto has been ranked third in the world in artificial intelligence and among the top 10 universities globally in four more subjects in the ShanghaiRanking Consultancy’s 2025 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.

UToronto ranks third globally in artificial intelligence in new Shanghai subject ranking

UToronto establishes new Hinton Chair in Artificial Intelligence with support from Google

Dec 3, 2025 - This new chair will honour the extraordinary legacy of University Professor Emeritus and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton at U of T and Google by enabling the university to recruit and retain another brilliant, internationally recognized AI expert to make profound contributions to the field.

UToronto establishes new Hinton Chair in Artificial Intelligence with support from Google

This AI model ‘studied’ physics — and learnt to forecast extreme weather

Dec 11, 2025 - Combining artificial intelligence with a conventional climate model can predict heatwaves faster than the standard model alone.

This AI model ‘studied’ physics — and learnt to forecast extreme weather

Australia’s world-first social media ban is a ‘natural experiment’ for scientists

Dec 11, 2025 - Researchers will study the effects of the policy on young people’s mental health, social interactions and political engagement.

Australia’s world-first social media ban is a ‘natural experiment’ for scientists

Giant 3D map shows almost every building in the world

Dec 11, 2025 - A database of 2.75 billion buildings could help scientists to monitor urban planning, climate change, disaster risks and even corruption.

Giant 3D map shows almost every building in the world

GT Professor to Advise OpenAI on Improving Well-Being Through ChatGPT

Dec 10, 2025 - Munmun De Choudhury is one of eight experts serving on an Expert Council on Well-Being and AI for OpenAI.

GT Professor to Advise OpenAI on Improving Well-Being Through ChatGPT

Companies unlock Maastricht University’s hidden talent

Dec 1, 2025 - Maastricht University connects highly motivated top-tier students in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science with forward-thinking companies.

Companies unlock Maastricht University’s hidden talent

Excellence in Teaching: Chris Kanich | University of Illinois Chicago

Dec 9, 2025 - “Teaching is all about connecting with your students on a human level,” says Chris Kanich, professor of computer science.

Excellence in Teaching: Chris Kanich | University of Illinois Chicago

Transparency in AI is on the Decline

Dec 9, 2025 - A new study shows the AI industry is withholding key information.

Transparency in AI is on the Decline

Civic Technology and the Institutionalization of Human-Centered Data

Dec 9, 2025 - The accelerating digitization of government presents not only an extraordinary opportunity for humanity but also a profound ethical test.

Civic Technology and the Institutionalization of Human-Centered Data

A student in the first graduating class of the UTSA College of AI, Cyber and Computing finds success in tech

Dec 8, 2025 - Kaylee Chambers found a community at UT San Antonio that helped her believe that she belonged in the field of computer science.

A student in the first graduating class of the UTSA College of AI, Cyber and Computing finds success in tech

#betterposter Design at Research Fair | Pitt Responsible Data Science

Dec 10, 2025 - The third part of a four-part mini-series discussing Pitt's annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Expression Fair.

#betterposter Design at Research Fair | Pitt Responsible Data Science

Oxford Professor Using AI to Teach Spanish

Dec 10, 2025 - At Oxford College, Dr. Maria Davis is using AI in her classroom to help language learners.

Oxford Professor Using AI to Teach Spanish

Karli Gillette and UUtah colleagues receive grant to advance cardiac digital twin technologies

Dec 10, 2025 - The half a million dollar grant will go towards enhancing Digital twin technologies.

Karli Gillette and UUtah colleagues receive grant to advance cardiac digital twin technologies

SDSC Elevates and Ensures Secure Research Infrastructure for DOW Projects

Dec 9, 2025 - The successful completion of the CMMC framework assessment marks SDSC as a trusted, fully compliant hosting platform for CUI and FCI, opening new doors for defense, research and industry collaborations.

SDSC Elevates and Ensures Secure Research Infrastructure for DOW Projects

AWS Funding Support for Penn ASSET Center Advancements on Trustworthy AI Research

Dec 9, 2025 - Amazon Web Services (AWS) has generously provided $840,000 in funding this year to support the next generation of AI researchers.

AWS Funding Support for Penn ASSET Center Advancements on Trustworthy AI Research

Ramapo's Internship Training

Dec 4, 2025 - Rampo offers free virtual job simulations from companies like JPMorgan, Y Combinator, and Deloitte.

Ramapo's Internship Training

Machine Learning Software Workshop Brings Scientists From Across the US to Campus

Dec 10, 2025 - Forty-four participants from 11 universities, national laboratories, research organizations, and companies across the United States came to UW–Madison to learn new open source tools and technologies.

Machine Learning Software Workshop Brings Scientists From Across the US to Campus

New modeling tool provides United Nations with opportunity to achieve environmental goals

Dec 9, 2025 - The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center for Data Science & Environment (Schmidt DSE) co-designed the tool, dubbed Kigali Sim, in partnership with the UN, as well as numerous countries and supporting organizations.

New modeling tool provides United Nations with opportunity to achieve environmental goals

UVA SDS Pilot Research Award Program Launched with Four Faculty Recipients

Dec 9, 2025 - The School of Data Science has launched a new Pilot Research Award Program designed to accelerate early-stage, high-potential research by providing targeted support for faculty projects in their initial phases.

UVA SDS Pilot Research Award Program Launched with Four Faculty Recipients