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52 Kansas University-affiliated scientists recognized for Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

Apr. 16, 2025 - Fifty-two physicists affiliated with the University of Kansas — both currently and formerly — are on the teams that recently were awarded the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.

52 Kansas University-affiliated scientists recognized for Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics

New Pathways to Research Experience: A Flexible Research Experience Course to Reach Community College Students

Apr. 16, 2025 - The Computing Talent Initiative (CTI) is an institute at California State University, Monterey Bay, focused on broadening the computing talent pipeline to serve students from all three public higher education systems of California.

New Pathways to Research Experience: A Flexible Research Experience Course to Reach Community College Students

UCSB | Kyle Lee & J. Prescott: NSF GRFP Fellowships

Apr. 15, 2025 - NSF Graduate Research Fellows (GRFP) will receive three years of financial support, totaling nearly $150,000, in the form of an annual stipend, tuition, and fees

UCSB | Kyle Lee & J. Prescott: NSF GRFP Fellowships

2 Duke undergraduates named prestigious Goldwater Scholars for excellence in STEM

Apr. 15, 2025 - Junior Deven Gupta and sophomore Paul Rosu were selected as Goldwater Scholars out of a pool of over 1350 applicants.

2 Duke undergraduates named prestigious Goldwater Scholars for excellence in STEM

Vanderbilt's Fourth annual Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats focuses on AI, geopolitics

Apr. 15, 2025 - Hosted by Vanderbilt’s Institute of National Security for the first time, the summit featured over 20 panelists across intelligence, military and business professions.

Vanderbilt's Fourth annual Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats focuses on AI, geopolitics

UPenn | Exploring the governance of artificial intelligence

Apr. 11, 2025 - Penn researchers from across the University gathered for an in-depth discussion of key issues surrounding the governance of AI.

UPenn | Exploring the governance of artificial intelligence

2030 Job Market Forecast: The Skills And Roles You’ll Need

Apr. 14, 2025 - “To prepare for careers that don’t yet exist, individuals must nurture flexibility, rapid adaptability and insatiable curiosity,” says Frederic Miskawi, vice president at CGI, an IT and business consulting firm.

2030 Job Market Forecast: The Skills And Roles You’ll Need

UvA DSC Member Spotlight: Stefanie Boss

Apr. 15, 2025 - Stefanie Boss is a PhD Candidate at the Institute for Information Law and the Informatics Institute.

UvA DSC Member Spotlight: Stefanie Boss

UCSD SDSC's Rick Wagner Takes a Leading Role in Project Jupyter

Apr. 14, 2025 - Jupyter is a cornerstone of UC San Diego’s educational and research infrastructure, supporting tens of thousands of students annually across hundreds of classes.

UCSD SDSC's Rick Wagner Takes a Leading Role in Project Jupyter

Boston University Ramps Up Strategy on AI

Apr. 10, 2025 - The Artificial Intelligence Development Accelerator (AIDA) for Academic and Administrative Excellence is an initiative designed to coalesce the long-standing and widespread investment in—and experimentation with—AI at BU.

Boston University Ramps Up Strategy on AI

BU CDS Assistant Professor Joshua Peterson Merges AI and Behavioral Science

Apr. 14, 2025 - The study finds that LLMs tend to assume people behave more rationally than they actually do.

BU CDS Assistant Professor Joshua Peterson Merges AI and Behavioral Science

UCSD Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute | Making Everyday AI Safe and Trustworthy

Apr. 14, 2025 - Weng’s project aims to develop a scalable, automated framework that helps people understand how AI make decisions at the model-level.

UCSD Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute | Making Everyday AI Safe and Trustworthy

UToronto DSI-Supported Research Team Links EV Sales to Childhood Asthma Reduction

Apr. 10, 2025 - As Electric Vehicles (EVs) have become a more familiar sight on our streets and highways, one may wonder – has there been a corresponding effect on public health from reduced traffic pollution?

UToronto DSI-Supported Research Team Links EV Sales to Childhood Asthma Reduction

UNC-CH computer science department looks to the future as it celebrates 60th anniversary

Apr. 14, 2025 - Faculty and students of UNC computer science share insights into the department as it reaches its 60th year of existence.

UNC-CH computer science department looks to the future as it celebrates 60th anniversary

Dr. Tahir Ekin Leads Texas State AI Conversation at SXSW

Apr. 10, 2025 - Dr. Ekin joined other AI industry experts for a panel session at this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) conference to discuss the benefits, risks, and ethical considerations surrounding synthetic data in AI applications.

Dr. Tahir Ekin Leads Texas State AI Conversation at SXSW

New method efficiently safeguards sensitive AI training data

Apr. 11, 2025 - MIT CSAIL researchers devised a way to maintain an AI model’s accuracy while ensuring attackers can’t extract sensitive information used to train it.

New method efficiently safeguards sensitive AI training data

Duke introduces new computer science concentration in software engineering and design

Apr. 10, 2025 - The concentration is available to students pursuing either a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in computer science. This marks the first concentration offered to students pursuing the BA.

Duke introduces new computer science concentration in software engineering and design

UC San Diego Leads $20M Grant to Provide Commercial Cloud Resources to National Research Community

Apr. 9, 2025 - CloudBank 2 will be a service-based resource, providing commercial cloud resources, from Jupyter Notebooks and secure data to the latest GPUs and quantum computers.

UC San Diego Leads $20M Grant to Provide Commercial Cloud Resources to National Research Community

BU CDS Student Voices & Inspirations: One Word’25

Apr. 9, 2025 - In the spirit of Giving Day 2025, the Faculty of Computing and Data Sciences is spotlighting eight data science students, all of whom reflect on their educational experience, the CDS community, and what CDS means to them.

BU CDS Student Voices & Inspirations: One Word’25

AI and Tech Innovation at Columbia Data Science Day 2025

Apr. 8, 2025 - At Data Science Day 2025, it was clear that the Data Science Institute is a Columbia engine for interdisciplinary data science and AI research—and a partner helping industry innovate responsibly.

AI and Tech Innovation at Columbia Data Science Day 2025

How a UCSD Climate Scientist Aims to Close the Gap in Cloud Prediction with Machine Learning – Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute

Apr. 9, 2025 - One scientist’s work at the University of California San Diego’s Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute (HDSI), part of the School of Computing, Information and Data Sciences (SCIDS), aims to demonstrate why federal research support matters.

How a UCSD Climate Scientist Aims to Close the Gap in Cloud Prediction with Machine Learning – Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute

UWisconsin-Madison | Inaugural Open Award Recipients Recognized at the Research Bazaar

Apr. 8, 2025 - On March 20th, campus leaders were recognized at the UW–Madison Open Awards for their significant contributions to open scholarship and open source.

UWisconsin-Madison | Inaugural Open Award Recipients Recognized at the Research Bazaar

UWashington | The Use of Machine Learning to Predict Hospital Readmissions After Lower Limb Amputation in the Medicare Population – eScience Institute

Apr. 9, 2025 - This work aims to identify which combinations of patient, facility, and community characteristics are most associated with readmission risk.

UWashington | The Use of Machine Learning to Predict Hospital Readmissions After Lower Limb Amputation in the Medicare Population – eScience Institute

ASA DataFest Returns to NC State

Apr. 8, 2025 - The Data Science and AI Academy (DSA) began hosting DataFest on NC State's campus.

ASA DataFest Returns to NC State

UC Berkeley Jennifer Chayes named to Politico's Top 20 Most Influential in California Tech

Apr. 9, 2025 - Jennifer Chayes, professor and dean of the UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society, has been recognized by Politico as one the top 20 most influential players in California technology.

UC Berkeley Jennifer Chayes named to Politico's Top 20 Most Influential in California Tech

UVA SDS Dean’s Blog: Women in Data Science

Apr. 9, 2025 - The UVA School of Data Science hosted its 7th Women in Data Science Charlottesville conference, celebrating an inclusive future in data science.

UVA SDS Dean’s Blog: Women in Data Science

UMichigan-Ann Arbor | AI with, for and by everyone can help maximize its benefits

Apr. 9, 2025 - Involving a wider swatch of people in AI development can help maximize its benefits.

UMichigan-Ann Arbor | AI with, for and by everyone can help maximize its benefits

The Penn ASSET Center Advances Trustworthy AI with Support from AWS

Apr. 9, 2025 - As AI continues to evolve, its integration into safety-critical domains, such as autonomous vehicles or medical diagnosis tools, has raised pressing concerns.

The Penn ASSET Center Advances Trustworthy AI with Support from AWS

NCEMS working groups to answer molecular and cellular bioscience questions | Penn State University

Apr. 9, 2025 - The NSF National Synthesis Center for Emergence in the Molecular and Cellular Sciences at Penn State formed 10 initial working groups, which will conduct research in accordance with open science principles, producing peer-reviewed articles, public datasets, reproducible workflows and other forms of openly shared knowledge to advance molecular sciences.

NCEMS working groups to answer molecular and cellular bioscience questions | Penn State University

‘Constantly on defense’: Brown Professors discuss data preservation, integrity under Trump

Apr. 7, 2025 - Five professors across many disciplines spoke at the “Data in the Trump/DOGE Era” panel.

‘Constantly on defense’: Brown Professors discuss data preservation, integrity under Trump