Nobel laureate John Jumper returns to UChicago to discuss the AlphaFold protein revolution
May 1, 2025 - Alum John Jumper delivered Bloch Lecture at standing-room-only event.
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MIT Working Group on Scholarly Content and Generative AI
Apr. 28, 2025 - MIT announced a Working Group on Scholarly Content and Generative AI that will advise the Institute on best practices for community members and units using scholarly content to train generative AI (GenAI) models.
The Hottest AI Job of 2023 Is Already Obsolete
Apr. 25, 2025 - The role is basically obsolete thanks to the breakneck speed of AI development and companies’ own maturity in terms of understanding how to use the technology.
Data Rescue Project | ERICA to the Rescue!
Apr. 28, 2025 - Several volunteers and partners of the Data Rescue Project (DRP) have been working tirelessly for the last few weeks to back up the ERIC catalog and full-text PDFs.
UPenn engineers first to train AI at lightspeed
Apr. 25, 2025 - Penn engineers have developed the first photonic chip that reshapes how light behaves to carry out the nonlinear mathematics at the heart of modern AI while reducing energy use.
Novel course at Yale translates data from the natural world into art
Apr. 24, 2025 - In a new course, Yale students are using AI technologies to transform natural phenomena into artistic performances.
When it comes to reading the room, humans are still better than AI
Apr. 24, 2025 - Hopkins research shows AI models fall short in predicting social interactions, a skill critical for systems to navigate the real world.
UCSD SDSC Participates in HPC Education Project to Produce New Cyber Training Catalog
Apr. 24, 2025 - SDSC's Mary Thomas has been participating in a U.S. multi-institutional initiative that streamlines discovery and collaboration through an innovative cyber training catalog.
UMass Amherst | Luna Dziewietin Receives Outstanding Undergraduate Achievement Award
Apr. 22, 2025 - Luna, a fourth-year undergraduate majoring in Informatics & Social Thought in Political Economy major and member of the DS4CG 2024 team, wins the Outstanding Undergraduate Achievement Award!
TAMU TAMIDS Travel Grant Program for Students
Apr. 23, 2025 - The Texas A&M Institute of Data Science (TAMIDS) Student Travel Grant Program supports undergraduate and graduate students to attend and talk at conferences in any domain of Data Science, AI, and Machine Learning.
UWisconsin DSI Special Seminar with Dr. Talitha Washington
Apr. 23, 2025 - Join the Data Science Institute on May 16 for a seminar with Dr. Talitha Washington, Howard University.
UUtah SCI Marks One of Its Biggest Presences at Top Conference on Human-Computer Interaction
Apr. 21, 2025 - SCI contributions include four papers, one of which won an honorable mention award, along with a software course and a paper in “alt.chi,” a forum for boundary-pushing research.
UNC-CH & USFQ Partnering to Understand how AI is Transforming Science
Apr. 15, 2025 - A group of UNC – Chapel Hill researchers connected with a team from its strategic partner, Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ), to hold a workshop.
The University of Chicago Data Science Institute and Google Partner on Cutting-Edge AI and Security Research
Apr. 22, 2025 - This partnership brings together leading experts from both academia and industry to drive meaningful advancements that will enhance user protection, improve AI-driven technologies, and shape the future of responsible data science.
Protecting continued progress in data science
Apr. 23, 2025 - We are in an extraordinary and perilous moment that demands a steadfast response.
The Brown CNTR celebrates its one-year-anniversary and launches the Socially Responsible Computing Handbook.
Apr. 24, 2025 - The horizon is wide open for Brown’s young and hungry Center for Technological Responsibility, Re-imagination, and Redesign (CNTR).
NOAA Notice of Changes
Apr. 22, 2025 - Retiring datasets
Taking the Fight for Equality into the AI Era
Apr. 21, 2025 - Harvard's Radcliffe Institute conference tackles bias, fairness, inclusivity in AI development.
Duke students sell class project-turned-AI-startup for construction sites to MOCA Systems, Inc.
QuikCal is a tool that uses AI to assist with scheduling deliveries at construction sites and improve communication for commercial projects.
Michigan State launches new degree program to blend engineering, computer science
Apr. 21, 2025 - Michigan State University has formally introduced a new degree program meant to blend mechanical, electrical and computer engineering with computer science.
AI model formulates life-saving nutrition for NICU infants
Apr. 18, 2025 - Researchers at Stanford and UCSF trained an AI model to create recipes of total parenteral nutrition, a life-saving treatment given to infants.
UvA DSC | New DSC/IAS joint fellows appointed to explore how AI-driven analysis influences vulnerabilities of data subjects
Apr. 16, 2025 - The University of Amsterdam’s Data Science Centre and Institute for Advanced Study are pleased to announce the appointment of Delfina Martinez Pandiani and Paula Helm as part of their joint fellowship programme.
Penn | Fine art and design using artificial intelligence
Apr. 18, 2025 - Through the design course Artificial Intelligence in Art, second-year Jessica Mach has discovered AI's potential through creating several projects, including a video story and an interactive game.
UTSA SDS | John Quarles: Expanding access to the benefits of virtual reality
Apr. 17, 2025 - John Quarles, a UTSA professor of computer science, conducts research that aims to enhance the virtual and augmented reality experience across all these applications.
BU | From Frogs to Frontiers: CDS Freshman Publishes Research on Machine Learning and Conservation
Apr. 16, 2025 - “It’s incredibly rare to see a student enter their undergraduate studies with a published research paper already under their belt—especially one that tackles a real-world challenge with such ingenuity,” noted CDS Associate Provost Azer Bestavros.
UMN Data Science Initiative Announcing a New Era
Apr. 18, 2025 - The Data Science Initiative is transforming into the Data Science and AI Hub, combining data science and AI to drive innovation.
Columbia DSI | Building Systems That Scale
Apr. 16, 2025 - Keynote Highlights from Data Science Day 2025 Rick Rioboli, Executive Vice President and CTO, Comcast Connectivity and Platforms.
UCSD | New AI Technology Aims to Revolutionize Fish Farming
Apr. 16, 2025 - To better understand how artificial intelligence can advance U.S. aquaculture development, a team of scientists will use a mobile camera to capture images of white sturgeon.
UW eScience Institute | Improving Data Quality in Eviction Research
Apr. 16, 2025 - This study will help advance what we know about evictions through an in-depth study of Pierce County, Washington.
UVA SDS Professor Co-Hosts Regional Cybersecurity Workshop
Apr. 16, 2025 - Wajih Ul Hassan co-hosted the DMV Security Workshop, uniting regional researchers to spark new ideas in cybersecurity and privacy research.