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Questrade Financial Group | UBC Master of Data Science

Jan 12, 2026 - Questrade Financial Group worked with a group of UBC Master of Data Science Okanagan students to develop a system that provides timely, actionable insights by detecting these shifts weeks before significant declines.

Questrade Financial Group | UBC Master of Data Science

UUtah Faculty Fellow C. Thi Nguyen’s New Book ‘The Score’ Shines Light on How Data Often Misses What’s Most Important

Jan 13, 2026 - This poses problems for the growing cross-sector use of AI: machine-learning programs trained on that data are likely to inherit those constraints and limitations.

UUtah Faculty Fellow C. Thi Nguyen’s New Book ‘The Score’ Shines Light on How Data Often Misses What’s Most Important

UCSD | Farm-to-Table via Supercomputer

Jan 12, 2026 - Across California, researchers, farmers, technologists and universities are launching a bold vision for the future of farming: “precision agriculture,” an approach that uses advanced sensors, networking and artificial intelligence to help growers make more informed decisions.

UCSD | Farm-to-Table via Supercomputer

How grocery stores use surveillance to track shoppers (ft UVA SDS faculty)

Jan 8, 2026 - Retailers want to know if you’ll pay more than the next person for the same goods and services. And they’ll use data on everything from your eye movements to your walk to find out.

How grocery stores use surveillance to track shoppers (ft UVA SDS faculty)

3 Questions: How AI could optimize the power grid - MIT Schwarzman College of Computing

Jan 9, 2026 - It’s not all bad news — some AI tools have the potential to reduce some forms of energy consumption and enable cleaner grids.

3 Questions: How AI could optimize the power grid - MIT Schwarzman College of Computing

The Path Forward: Penn Engineering 2030

Jan 13, 2026 - The cover story of the 2025-2026 issue of Penn Engineering magazine explores Penn Engineering 2030, the School’s new strategic plan, which charts a bold, collaborative path forward in this new era for higher education.

The Path Forward: Penn Engineering 2030

AI-driven weather forecasts for climate adaptation in India

Jan 8, 2026 - Advanced monsoon onset prediction with multi-week lead time via an artificial intelligence (AI) weather model helps smallholder farmers adapt to a changing climate.

AI-driven weather forecasts for climate adaptation in India

‘I rarely get outside’: scientists ditch fieldwork in the age of AI

Jan 7, 2026 - In the race to embrace new technologies, some ecologists fear their field is losing touch with nature.

‘I rarely get outside’: scientists ditch fieldwork in the age of AI

UVA Data Science Expands MSDS Residential Program with Four New Concentrations

Jan 7, 2025 - UVA Data Science announces four new MSDS concentrations — AI, Data Viz, Genomics and Sports Data Science — unlocking focused pathways to high-impact careers.

UVA Data Science Expands MSDS Residential Program with Four New Concentrations

Pathways to Doctoral Degrees in Computing - 2025

Jan 12, 2026 - Consensus Study Report by NASEM

Pathways to Doctoral Degrees in Computing - 2025

CADS TXST AI Research Pathways: AI-Ready

Jan 12, 2025 - CADS, in collaboration with other university units, will co-lead a coordinated, scalable approach to AI research literacy; from introductory awareness to advanced methodological development.

CADS TXST AI Research Pathways: AI-Ready

AIs are biased toward some Indian castes — how can researchers fix this?

Jan 12, 2026 - Benchmarks reveal how artificial-intelligence systems reinforce discriminatory social hierarchies.

AIs are biased toward some Indian castes — how can researchers fix this?

Maastricht - Nava Tintarev takes a leading role in national computer science platforms

Jan 5, 2025 - In her everyday work at DACS, Tintarev leads a research programme specialising in explainable and human-centred artificial intelligence.

Maastricht - Nava Tintarev takes a leading role in national computer science platforms

UC Irvine Gene Tsudik Receives 2025 Humboldt Research Award

Dec 22, 2025- Gene Tsudik, UC Irvine Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and ICS alumnus, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Humboldt Research Award

UC Irvine Gene Tsudik Receives 2025 Humboldt Research Award

Amplify 2.0 ushers in a new era of AI-powered productivity at Vanderbilt

Jan 6, 2025 - This spring, Vanderbilt is launching Amplify 2.0, a significant expansion of the university’s generative AI platform that will give every user access to a personal AI email assistant, scheduling agent, and intelligent note-taker.

Amplify 2.0 ushers in a new era of AI-powered productivity at Vanderbilt

UU SCII - Rohan Basu Roy Recipient of Computing’s Top 30 Early Career Professionals for 2025

Dec 23, 2025 - This esteemed group of rising stars earned this honor for their exceptional early-career achievements and role in driving advancements across the computing landscape.

UU SCII - Rohan Basu Roy Recipient of Computing’s Top 30 Early Career Professionals for 2025

TAMIDS Fall 2025 Semester in Review

Dec 19, 2025 - TAMIDS continued to grow the data science community through workshops, seminars, and outreach events, whether with new collaborations or long-standing partnerships.

TAMIDS Fall 2025 Semester in Review

AI Tool Promises Faster, More Accurate Cervical Cancer Treatment Planning

Jan 8, 2025 - UC San Diego researchers have developed a groundbreaking “one-click” AI tool that could transform how doctors plan specialized radiation treatments for cervical cancer, saving physician time, reducing patient discomfort and minimizing the risk of human error.

AI Tool Promises Faster, More Accurate Cervical Cancer Treatment Planning

Kent Livesay Discusses Making Data Science Approachable on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Jan 7, 2025 - Online MSDS student Kent Livesay discusses the importance of digital safety and protecting your data on "Inside the Numbers."

Kent Livesay Discusses Making Data Science Approachable on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

UChicago Researchers Help Launch First International Conference on AI Scientists in Beijing

Jan 5, 2025 - The conference brought together seven Nobel laureates and leaders in AI-driven science for a groundbreaking event exploring the future of automated scientific discovery

UChicago Researchers Help Launch First International Conference on AI Scientists in Beijing

2026 Data Science Seed & Collaborative Grants

Jan 6, 2025 - DSI is pleased to announce the recipients of our 2026 Data Science Seed & Collaborative Grants, whose projects from across the university will stimulate innovation and support education in data-driven fields.

2026 Data Science Seed & Collaborative Grants

Smartphone use cuts into school hours, with social media leading the way

Jan 7, 2026 - Teenagers spend about 8.5 hours a day on screen-based entertainment, and whether that is “good” or “bad” ultimately comes down to what they would be doing instead.

Smartphone use cuts into school hours, with social media leading the way

The book only gets 3 stars... but is considered great literature

Jan 6, 2026 - A new study from Aarhus University shows that star ratings of books are not always accurate.

The book only gets 3 stars... but is considered great literature

Local Higher Ed Leaders Discuss Adjusting to Workforce 'Uncertainties' Created by Artificial Intelligence

Jan 7, 2026 - Artificial intelligence is top of mind in higher ed, as leaders discuss how to prepare students for a workforce influenced by the technology.

Local Higher Ed Leaders Discuss Adjusting to Workforce 'Uncertainties' Created by Artificial Intelligence

AI chatbots miss urgent issues in queries about women's health

Jan 7, 2026 - AI models such as ChatGPT and Gemini fail to give adequate advice for 60 per cent of queries relating to women’s health in a test created by medical professionals

AI chatbots miss urgent issues in queries about women's health

UVA School of Data Science

Dec 28, 2025 - A day in the life of a UVA B.S. in Data Science student studying abroad in Denmark.

UVA School of Data Science

TIOBE Index - TIOBE

Dec 24, 2025 - There were murmurs that R was on the way down, but this year R rose back up from 16 to 10.

TIOBE Index - TIOBE

New species are being discovered faster than ever before, study suggests

Dec 23, 2025 - Researchers projected that there may be 115,000 fish species and 41,000 amphibian species total, considerably higher than the 42,000 fish and 9,000 amphibian species currently known.

New species are being discovered faster than ever before, study suggests

Georgia Tech AI4Science Center Awards Inaugural Seed Grants

Dec 16, 2025 - Launched earlier this semester, the center promotes cross-disciplinary research on AI tools that address scientific challenges.

Georgia Tech AI4Science Center Awards Inaugural Seed Grants

LLM use in scholarly writing poses a provenance problem

Dec 12, 2025 - LLM use in scholarly writing poses a provenance problem.

LLM use in scholarly writing poses a provenance problem