‘Extraordinary moment for our state’: Ribbon cut on the New Jersey AI Hub at Princeton
Mar. 28, 2025 - Eighteen months after it was initially announced, the AI Hub in West Windsor hosted its ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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Columbia College, SEAS see slight increase in acceptance rate for class of 2029
Mar. 27, 2025 - Columbia College and the School of Engineering and Applied Science admitted 4.29 percent of applicants for the class of 2029, accepting 2,557 students from a pool of 59,616 applications.
Harvard | Understanding AI Vulnerabilities
Mar. 21, 2025 - As artificial intelligence capabilities evolve, so too will the tactics used to exploit them.
A new way to make graphs more accessible to blind and low-vision readers
Mar. 25, 2025 - Designed to help blind and low-vision readers understand graphics, the “Tactile Vega-Lite” system from MIT CSAIL converts data into a standard visual graph and a tactile chart.
Zoom bias: The social costs of having a ‘tinny’ sound during video conferences
Mar. 24, 2025 - A new study shows that poor audio quality in videoconferencing negatively affects listeners’ judgments of the people speaking.
UUtah | AI paves the way for kids to learn math by teaching it
Mar. 20, 2025 - Amidst declining math scores, AI-powered app co-created by U faculty aims to double learning rate.
Mastercard Foundation Scholar Ready To Become a Leader in AI - News - Carnegie Mellon University
Mar. 25, 2025 - As a Mastercard Foundation Scholar, Clemence Ingabire is developing the skills to lead the charge toward responsible AI use in health care.
Exploring Tidy Tuesday: A Community Initiative for Notre Dame Data Science
Mar. 25, 2025 - The University of Notre Dame's Online Master's in Data Science (NDDS) program fosters this spirit through initiatives like Tidy Tuesday.
BU | Data Days for Good Gets Students to Address Real-World Challenges
Mar. 18, 2025 - Five BU students on Team Weber gathered in front of a big screen for a final run-through of their slide deck. They were among five teams of BU students who spent their spring break participating in MassMutual’s Data Days for Good.
AI symposium: UMichigan Engineering speakers share how they use AI in research
Mar 20, 2025 - Engineers at the MIDAS symposium discussed improving AI's interpretability and preventing misuse.
UWashington eScience | Biodiversity Horizons: Predicting Climate Risks
Mar. 24, 2025 - As global temperatures rise, preserving biodiversity is essential for the planet’s health and human well-being. However, current biodiversity risk projections are often limited to a few snapshots of the future.
UNC-CH SDSS students win first and second place in the annual Milwaukee Bucks Hackathon
Mar. 21, 2025 - Two teams of Carolina students won first and second place in the fourth annual hackathon hosted by NBA team Milwaukee Bucks and sponsored by Modine Manufacturing.
Supporting Online Learners: Kristy Simpkins Leads Student Success and Well-Being at UVA Data Science
Mar. 24, 2025 - Discover how Online Student Success and Engagement Director Kristy Simpkins helps online MSDS students thrive.
Introducing GovArchive.us & Mirroring Entire Sites with Web Archives
Mar. 25, 2025 - Webrecorder introduces GovArchive.us and tooling to mirror web sites using web archives.
Trading Secrets: What Brain Science and AI Can Learn from Each Other
Mar. 19, 2025 - The National Academies’ Neuroscience Forum explored how knowledge about the brain could potentially shape better AI models, and, conversely, how AI models might help us learn more about the brain.
Vanderbilt’s Jesse Spencer-Smith appointed to Tennessee AI Advisory Council
Mar. 24, 2025 - Gov. Bill Lee has appointed Vanderbilt University’s Jesse Spencer-Smith to the Tennessee Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council.
As the Trump administration purges web pages, this group is rushing to save them
Mar. 23. 2025 - The Trump administration's erasure of federal data has put the Internet Archive in the spotlight. The organization, with its small but mighty team, is working to help save the world's digital history.
University of Washington to Relaunch Fintech Incubator
Mar. 20, 2025 - The financial advisory firm Curinos tapped the University of Washington and its innovation hub to support early-stage financial tech companies working in predictive decision-making, AI automation and customer experience.
Generative AI Infrastructure Call 2025 - Data Science Centre
Mar. 21, 2025 - To help ensure that this infrastructure is fit for purpose and serves researchers needs, Research IT together with the UvA Data Science Centre (DSC) are once again looking for users to provide feedback.
Debra Richardson Defies Gender Stereotypes and Diversifies Computing
Mar. 19, 2025 - As a math major at UC San Diego in the 1970s, Debra Richardson was often one of only two women in her advanced math classes. “Many of my instructors.
Princeton Precision Health: An interdisciplinary, AI-driven approach to tackling big questions about health and disease
Mar. 18, 2025 - PPH researchers apply cutting-edge AI and computational models to massive datasets to develop a deep understanding of the factors that shape health and illness.
UC Berkeley | Mapping the return of Indigenous lands using data science
Mar. 19, 2025 - McKalee Steen traces her career in data science to her family's efforts toward environmental justice.
UVA | Ken Ono Honored as Cozzarelli Award Finalist for Groundbreaking Work on Prime Numbers
Mar. 19, 2025 - The professor of data science's research reveals a surprising connection between integer partitions and prime numbers, earning him national recognition.
MIT | AI tool generates high-quality images faster than state-of-the-art approaches
Mar. 21, 2025 - A hybrid AI approach known as hybrid autoregressive transformer can generate realistic images with the same or better quality than state-of-the-art diffusion models, but that runs about nine times faster and uses fewer computational resources.
UToronto renews five-year research partnership with Konica Minolta
Mar. 20, 2025 - The University of Toronto and Konica Minolta, Inc. are renewing a research partnership focused on AI and internet-connected devices.
CCIA Files Comments on AI for OSTP, NSF - CCIA
Mar. 17, 2025 - In response to a request for information on artificial intelligence from the National Science Foundation on behalf of the Office of Science and
MIT | Security scheme could protect sensitive data during cloud computation
Mar. 19, 2025 - A theoretical encryption technique could enable anyone to perform computations on encrypted messages without learning anything about the underlying sensitive data. The method, developed at MIT, could prove to be efficient enough to implement in real-world scenarios.
School of Data Science faculty improve AI reliability in medical field
Mar. 17, 2025 - Researchers at the UTSA School of Data Science are making artificial intelligence (AI) more reliably answer medical questions.
NJIT's Bader, Who Helped Invent Modern Supercomputing, Gets HoF Honor
Mar. 17, 2025 - The museum committee cited Bader for “revolutioniz[ing] the computing industry through groundbreaking innovations that democratized high-performance computing.”
University of Michigan hosts NLP @ Michigan Day
Mar. 18, 2025 - The event drew over 100 researchers to Ann Arbor to discuss the latest research in natural language processing.