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This ‘impressive’ AI model predicted Hurricane Melissa’s perilous growth

Oct 29, 2025 - Using an AI model developed by Google DeepMind, scientists have been able to accurately predict the trajectory and growth of Hurricane Melissa, a powerful and record-setting storm.

This ‘impressive’ AI model predicted Hurricane Melissa’s perilous growth

Computationally accelerated organic synthesis – Optimal ligand prediction for generating reactive alkyl ketone radicals

Oct 29, 2025 - Computational method accurately predicts the optimal ligand for a photochemical palladium catalyst that enables new alkyl ketone radical reactions.

Computationally accelerated organic synthesis – Optimal ligand prediction for generating reactive alkyl ketone radicals

Bill Gropp Named Chair of CRA’s Computing Community Consortium (CCC)

Oct 28, 2025 - Gropp is expected to serve as CCC Chair through June 30, 2028. Gropp has long been an influential leader in high-performance computing (HPC) and in shaping national research directions in computing.

Bill Gropp Named Chair of CRA’s Computing Community Consortium (CCC)

Data Science for All: K-12 Pathways for Future-Ready Skills

Oct 24, 2025 - New NSF grant funds project to build data science pathways into core subjects.

Data Science for All: K-12 Pathways for Future-Ready Skills

The Uses and Limits of Algorithmic Impact Assessments

Oct 29, 2025 - Explore an extensive toolkit, documentation of AIMLab's pilots, and a series of reflections on lessons learned.

The Uses and Limits of Algorithmic Impact Assessments

The Chronicle of Higher Education | AI on Campus: Emerging Governance Models

Oct 29, 2025 - Finding ways to make AI work across campus to support administrators, faculty, and students must start by creating an AI-governance framework that puts them on paths toward AI literacy.

The Chronicle of Higher Education | AI on Campus: Emerging Governance Models

UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts on pushing his university into the AI age

Oct 28, 2025 - Lee Roberts, chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, discussed his ambitious plan to make AI the university’s North Star amid a tumultuous year.

UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts on pushing his university into the AI age

The isolation of practitioners in bibliometrics: Observed challenges

Oct 27, 2025 - The LIS-Bibliometrics Committee comment on four key challenges facing bibliometric practitioners in institutional settings: siloing within institutional settings, feelings of ineptness in relation to expertise and training, changing technological factors, and a misalignment between roles and policies.

The isolation of practitioners in bibliometrics: Observed challenges

We Never Cross The Buildings: Why is it so hard to start a collaboration in academia?

Oct 28, 2025 - Altynai Mambetova holds a Master's degree in Data Science from the University of Manchester. Her background spans data journalism to data art, and in her work, she transforms textual data into impactful solutions through research publications.

We Never Cross The Buildings: Why is it so hard to start a collaboration in academia?

The Ohio State University Advancing AI applications with NSF funding

Oct 24, 2025 - Faculty from The Ohio State University College of Engineering will lead 3 new research projects that share a common goal: building robust, adaptive and accessible AI-driven systems to solve technological challenges.

The Ohio State University Advancing AI applications with NSF funding

Big Tech Makes Cal State Its A.I. Training Ground

Oct 26, 2025 - Spurred by titans like Amazon and OpenAI, California State wants to become the nation’s “largest A.I.-empowered” university.

Big Tech Makes Cal State Its A.I. Training Ground

UIC Tizpaz-Niari receives NSF CAREER Award to build debugging tools for Responsible AI

Oct 22, 2025 - Tizpaz-Niari combines metamorphic testing, a method of analyzing output variations caused by input changes, and relational verification across three dimensions: causality, information theory, and extreme value theory.

UIC Tizpaz-Niari receives NSF CAREER Award to build debugging tools for Responsible AI

Blue Origin CEO and alumnus David Limp urges students to be ‘curious,’ proficient in AI

Oct 21, 2025 - David Limp urged students to “be curious” and become proficient in the use of artificial intelligence so they can remain competitive in the workforce.

Blue Origin CEO and alumnus David Limp urges students to be ‘curious,’ proficient in AI

UvA DSC Member Spotlight: Sean Benson

Oct 22, 2025 - The DSC introduces Sean Benson, Assistant Professor and applied AI researcher at the Amsterdam UMC.

UvA DSC Member Spotlight: Sean Benson

UCI | Sohyeon Park Receives 2025 Google PhD Fellowship

Oct 24, 2025 -Sohyeon Park, PhD student in informatics at the UC Irvine Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences (ICS), received the 2025 Google PhD

UCI | Sohyeon Park Receives 2025 Google PhD Fellowship

Thinking of running your AI locally? We asked tech experts if you should

Oct 23, 2025 - Tech professionals, driven by privacy, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility, are increasingly adopting local AI models. What are they using?

Thinking of running your AI locally? We asked tech experts if you should

MTSU Faculty and Staff Spotlight – Meet Dr. Keith Gamble

Oct 27, 2025 - Dr. Gamble leads the MTSU AI Initiative. He developed DATA 1010- Artificial Intelligence in Action

MTSU Faculty and Staff Spotlight – Meet Dr. Keith Gamble

UMaryland Seed Grant Series: Data Preprocessing Strategies to Enhance Fairness in Machine Learning

Oct 21, 2025 - Researchers will present several metrics used for algorithmic bias, discuss how proportions of sensitive groups can impact the presence of algorithmic bias, and provide some preliminary recommendations for research.

UMaryland Seed Grant Series: Data Preprocessing Strategies to Enhance Fairness in Machine Learning

UMass Amherst DS4CG 2026 Recruitment Announcement – CENTER FOR DATA SCIENCE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Oct 26, 2025 - The Data Science for the Common Good (DS4CG) program at UMass Amherst connects you with talented data science students and expert faculty who apply cutting-edge analytics, machine learning, and visualization techniques to advance your goals.

UMass Amherst DS4CG 2026 Recruitment Announcement – CENTER FOR DATA SCIENCE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

AI in health care: Insights from the National Academy of Medicine Annual Meeting

Oct 21, 2025 - The panel delved into ethical considerations and regulatory frameworks essential for the successful integration of AI into health care systems, underscoring the importance of collaborative efforts across academia, industry, and government.

AI in health care: Insights from the National Academy of Medicine Annual Meeting

BU | Yves Atchadé and Emily Ryan Named Duan Family Faculty Fellows in CDS

Oct 24, 2025 - Duan Family Faculty Fellows recognized for advancing interdisciplinary research and leadership across computing, engineering, and data science.

BU | Yves Atchadé and Emily Ryan Named Duan Family Faculty Fellows in CDS

New Leader Joins DSI to Grow Columbia’s Partnerships with Industry and Expand Research Impact

Oct 23, 2025 - Columbia University’s Data Science Institute (DSI) has announced the appointment of Lori Glover as Chief of Strategic Alliances.

New Leader Joins DSI to Grow Columbia’s Partnerships with Industry and Expand Research Impact

UCSD | New AI System Teaches Robots to Think Like Humans When Facing Unfamiliar Situations

Oct 27, 2025 - The innovation could lead to robots and AI systems that are far better at handling unexpected situations.

UCSD | New AI System Teaches Robots to Think Like Humans When Facing Unfamiliar Situations

AI and science intersect at Michigan AI Symposium

Oct 27, 2025 - The event brought together over 300 researchers and practitioners to explore how artificial intelligence is driving scientific advances across disciplines.

AI and science intersect at Michigan AI Symposium

H2O.ai Names Berger-Wolf to Inaugural AI100 List of Top Thought Leaders

Oct 27, 2025 - The award recognized the visionaries who are breaking barriers and driving innovation.

H2O.ai Names Berger-Wolf to Inaugural AI100 List of Top Thought Leaders

5 Questions for Mar Hicks at UVA SDS

Oct 24, 2025 - Hicks talked to Politico about resisting the seemingly unstoppable proliferation of certain technologies, and the ways in which the industry subtly frames policy debates.

5 Questions for Mar Hicks at UVA SDS

UChicago | A Data Science Solution to Amplify Nonprofit Impact at Land Together

Oct 22, 2025 - A new tool supports Land Together's Reentry Team and indirectly benefits our 372 incarcerated participants.

UChicago | A Data Science Solution to Amplify Nonprofit Impact at Land Together

Charts can be social artifacts that communicate more than just data

Oct 22, 2025 - The degree to which someone trusts the information depicted in a chart can depend on their assumptions about who made the data visualization, according to a pair of studies by MIT researchers.

Charts can be social artifacts that communicate more than just data

Four Advances Redefining AI Innovation — Insights from UPenn Professor Chris Callison-Burch

Oct 22, 2025 - Artificial Intelligence is no longer just advancing. It’s accelerating in ways that will redefine how humans and machines work together.

Four Advances Redefining AI Innovation — Insights from UPenn Professor Chris Callison-Burch

Harvard | Exposing Power and Risk in Food Systems

Oct 23, 2025 - HDSR is making weather pressures on the food trading route visible—who can supply, who depends, and where shortfalls may hit first.

Harvard | Exposing Power and Risk in Food Systems