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Minnesota State to Offer Robotics Engineering, AI Degrees
Minnesota State to Offer Robotics Engineering, AI Degrees
Jun 18, 2025 - In response to industry demands, Minnesota State University will offer a bachelor's degree in robotics engineering and a master's degree in artificial intelligence this fall, expecting about 25 students in each.
Minnesota State to Offer Robotics Engineering, AI Degrees
Holyoke Community College to Offer Free 'AI Essentials' Course
Holyoke Community College to Offer Free 'AI Essentials' Course
Jun 13, 2025 - A college in Massachusetts is working with the nonprofit CanCode Communities to offer a free 12-week course this summer on the fundamentals of AI including prompt engineering, model structures, ethics and other topics.
Holyoke Community College to Offer Free 'AI Essentials' Course
Unpacking the bias of large language models
Unpacking the bias of large language models
Jun 17, 2025 - MIT researchers discovered the underlying cause of position bias, a phenomenon that causes large language models to overemphasize the beginning or end of a document or conversation, while neglecting the middle.
Unpacking the bias of large language models
UAmsterdam DSC Away Day
UAmsterdam DSC Away Day
Jun 18, 2025 - The DSC Away Day explored how AI in video challenges our creativity, ethics, and ways of working - set against the backdrop of the Eye Film Institute.
UAmsterdam DSC Away Day
UPenn | ‘Where AI Works’
UPenn | ‘Where AI Works’
Jun 9, 2025 - The Wharton School’s new podcast conducts conversations at the intersection of artificial intelligence and industry.
UPenn | ‘Where AI Works’
UMichigan-Ann Arbor | NSF RDSV Project Workshop – MIDAS
UMichigan-Ann Arbor | NSF RDSV Project Workshop – MIDAS
Jun 18, 2025 - The Research and Development Strategic Visioning (RDSV) team recently hosted its second workshop on Collaborative Design of Data and AI Systems for Science and Society with a diverse group of experts from U-M, Microsoft and Detroit.
UMichigan-Ann Arbor | NSF RDSV Project Workshop – MIDAS
UNC-CH | Building student AI literacy
UNC-CH | Building student AI literacy
Jun 9, 2025 - Students have questions about artificial intelligence. Materials from the Carolina AI Literacy Initiative help them learn to use AI effectively and responsibly.
UNC-CH | Building student AI literacy
UChicago | Five DSI Scholars Set to Continue in Academia
UChicago | Five DSI Scholars Set to Continue in Academia
Jun 18, 2025 - The Data Science Institute (DSI) is excited to share that several members of its Postdoctoral Scholars program and Preceptor program will be moving on to academic positions this fall.
UChicago | Five DSI Scholars Set to Continue in Academia
NIH ruling is latest blow to RFK Jr.'s agenda
NIH ruling is latest blow to RFK Jr.'s agenda
Jun 17, 2025 - A federal judge's ruling could allow researchers to restart work on subjects including cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer's and HIV.
NIH ruling is latest blow to RFK Jr.'s agenda