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Could LLMs help design our next medicines and materials?

Apr. 9, 2025 - A new multimodal tool combines a LLM with powerful graph-based AI models to efficiently find new, synthesizable molecules with desired properties, based on a user’s queries in plain language.

#MIT #LLM #AI #biomedical

Could LLMs help design our next medicines and materials?

Wharton professor cited in Accenture report on organizational structures in age of generative AI

Apr. 9, 2025 - The report introduced AI as representing a "fundamentally different way of working" and drew on the company's "firsthand" experience with AI reinvention to explore questions of how organizations adapt workflows, prepare workers, and create new approaches to organization design.

#AI #UPenn #GAI

Wharton professor cited in Accenture report on organizational structures in age of generative AI

CRA and Microsoft Launch New Fellowship to Advance Trustworthy AI Research

Apr. 3, 2025 - The Computing Research Association (CRA), with support from Microsoft, is pleased to announce the launch of the CRA Trustworthy AI Research Fellowship.

#CRA #AI

CRA and Microsoft Launch New Fellowship to Advance Trustworthy AI Research

Why an overreliance on AI-driven modelling is bad for science

Apr. 7, 2025 - Without clear protocols to catch errors, artificial intelligence’s growing role in science could do more harm than good.

#AI #science

Why an overreliance on AI-driven modelling is bad for science

Penn State to launch new National Security Institute

Apr. 4, 2025 - The new National Security Institute will advance and facilitate research outside the scope of the Applied Research Laboratory to address critical security challenges facing the nation and the world.

#Penn State #information science

Penn State to launch new National Security Institute

Tech Entrepreneur TJ Thinakaran Prioritizes Principles & People

Apr. 1, 2025 - There are many ways to describe TJ Thinakaran.

#UC Irvine #ADSA member

Tech Entrepreneur TJ Thinakaran Prioritizes Principles & People

UUtah Hackathon - One-U Responsible AI Initiative

Apr. 7, 2025 - This hackathon invites participants to create AI-powered solutions for air quality across the Wasatch Front addressing pressing challenges in predicting poor air quality.

#University of Utah #AI #data science #dssg #aws #ADSA member

UUtah Hackathon - One-U Responsible AI Initiative

UvA Data Science Centre: Highlights 2024

Apr. 4, 2025 - The UvA Data Science Centre looks back on the achievements of 2024.

#University of Amsterdam #ADSA member #data science

UvA Data Science Centre: Highlights 2024

UC San Diego Professor Explores Academia’s Role in AI’s Evolution at Major National Conference

Apr. 3, 2025 - At the inaugural HumanX conference in Las Vegas, David Danks, a UC San Diego professor of Data Science, Philosophy, and Policy and national expert in AI ethics, shared insights on the evolving international landscape of AI and the industry's unique dynamics.

#UC San Diego #data science #AI #ethics #ADSA member

UC San Diego Professor Explores Academia’s Role in AI’s Evolution at Major National Conference

Notre Dame Data Science Students Dive into AI & Ethics at January Immersion

Apr. 2, 2025 - The University of Notre Dame's Online Master's in Data Science program recently held its January Immersion at AT&T's global headquarters in Dallas.

#ADSA member #Notre Dame #graduate #data science

Notre Dame Data Science Students Dive into AI & Ethics at January Immersion

WATCH: Princeton AI Lab Distinguished Lecture Series Continues with Exploration of How Humans Communicate with Machines

Apr. 3, 2025 - As AI becomes increasingly complex, new language is needed to help improve communication between humans and machines, Google DeepMind senior staff research scientist Been Kim told a standing-room-only crowd in Robertson Hall’s Arthur Lewis Auditorium.

#AI #data science #HCI #Princeton #google

WATCH: Princeton AI Lab Distinguished Lecture Series Continues with Exploration of How Humans Communicate with Machines

BU CDS Assistant Professor Kira Goldner Receives NSF CAREER Award

Apr. 3, 2025 - Kira Goldner’s research on Multidimensional Utility Maximization when Ordeals are Payments rethinks existing systems by developing rigorous, data-driven methods to handle incentives and allocate resources efficiently.

#ADSA member #Boston University #NSF #data science #policy

BU CDS Assistant Professor Kira Goldner Receives NSF CAREER Award

NJIT Computing Student Earns Spot in One of the World's Most Competitive

Mar. 31, 2025 - Haley Patel, an undergraduate computer science student in the Ying Wu College of Computing, recently represented NJIT at Stanford University's TreeHacks 2025.

#ADSA member #NJIT #Nvidia #google #OpenAI #computer science

NJIT Computing Student Earns Spot in One of the World's Most Competitive

Texas A&M | Dr. Sabit Ekin Joins TAMIDS as Research Coordination Fellow

Apr. 1, 2025 - TAMIDS is excited to share that Dr. Sabit Ekin has joined our team as a Research Coordination Fellow. Dr. Ekin is an Associate Professor in the Texas A&M Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution.

#ADSA member #Texas A&M University

Texas A&M | Dr. Sabit Ekin Joins TAMIDS as Research Coordination Fellow

UMichigan-Ann Arbor | MIDAS Faculty Affiliates Named as 2024 AAAS Fellows

Apr. 2, 2025 - MIDAS congratulates Mark S. Daskin, Margaret C. Levenstein, Sally Oey, Arvind Rao, and Stephen Smith who have earned election to the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2024.

#University of Michigan-Ann Arbor #ADSA member

UMichigan-Ann Arbor | MIDAS Faculty Affiliates Named as 2024 AAAS Fellows

UC Berkeley | Steering AI for the good of humanity

Apr. 2, 2025 - As an undergraduate mathematics student 14 years ago, Jacob Steinhardt began to consider a future where artificial intelligence would automate most cognitive work, which he thought could have an even bigger impact than the Industrial Revolution.

#dssg #humanities #data science #AI #economy #innovation #undergrad #research #UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley | Steering AI for the good of humanity

UVA SDS Professors Baek and Gates Win $900K Award from NNSA to Advance Physics-Informed Machine Learning

Apr. 2, 2025 - Under the grant award, the team will use data science theories and methods to contribute to the safe storage, monitoring, and handling of energetic materials.

#university of virginia #ADSA member #machine learning #physics #data science

UVA SDS Professors Baek and Gates Win $900K Award from NNSA to Advance Physics-Informed Machine Learning

How AI Is Transforming Climate Change Prediction And Mitigation

Apr. 1, 2025 - During a recent event hosted by the University of Virginia, a panel of experts discussed how AI is transforming climate change prediction, risk modeling, and mitigation - while balancing energy use, equity, and transparency in deployment.

#university of virginia #AI #data science #dssg #environment

How AI Is Transforming Climate Change Prediction And Mitigation

Brown Computational Biology Undergrad Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Apr. 2, 2025 - Skylar Walters, an undergraduate concentrator at CCMB, has a bright future ahead of her in computational biology research.

#Brown #undergrad #ADSA member

Brown Computational Biology Undergrad Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Wayne State University Receives $50M for New Engineering College

Apr. 4, 2025 - A record-breaking alumni donation will be used to drive research in mobility, energy storage, AI and other growing fields by supporting doctoral fellowships, undergraduate student experiences and recruitment efforts.

#engineering #AI #Wayne State University #funding

Wayne State University Receives $50M for New Engineering College

Exclusive: American University's business school launches new "applied AI" institute

Apr. 3, 2025 - The goal is to weave AI into every aspect of business education.

#American University #AI

Exclusive: American University's business school launches new "applied AI" institute

Vana is letting users own a piece of the AI models trained on their data

Apr. 3, 2025 - The firm created a user-owned network that allows individuals to upload their data and govern how they are used to train AI models.

#AI #data #MIT

Vana is letting users own a piece of the AI models trained on their data

UPenn Wharton announces new major, concentration in artificial intelligence

Apr. 3, 2025 - The new AI program will be jointly administered by the Statistics and Data Science Department and the Operations, Information and Decisions Department with support from the Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative.

#AI #business #UPenn #data science #statistics

UPenn Wharton announces new major, concentration in artificial intelligence

Duke researchers provide building data contributing to clearest picture of global greenhouse emissions

Mar. 31, 2025 - Dubbed Climate TRACE, the database maps human-produced emissions around the world to help policymakers craft more effective strategies for reducing global emissions.

#dssg #Duke University #data science #environment

Duke researchers provide building data contributing to clearest picture of global greenhouse emissions

A Bit (or Qubit) About Quantum Computing: Q&A with Mark Horowitz

Mar. 27, 2025 - Mark Horowitz, who chaired a 2019 National Academies report on the subject, answered questions about quantum computing and progress in the field since the report’s release.

#NASEM #quantum computing #IBM

A Bit (or Qubit) About Quantum Computing: Q&A with Mark Horowitz

In the mind of the machine: U of T researcher explores AI’s most existential questions

Mar. 31, 2025 - When Karina Vold began her postdoctoral research in 2017, the idea of focusing on philosophy and the still emerging field of AI drew quizzical looks.

#AI #University of Toronto

In the mind of the machine: U of T researcher explores AI’s most existential questions

Elevating the Quantum@MIT Initiative

Mar. 31, 2025 - An initiative is now taking shape, thanks to her support and the vision and input of faculty and researchers across the School of Science, School of Engineering, and Schwarzman College of Computing.

#quantum computing #MIT

Elevating the Quantum@MIT Initiative

Vanderbilt receives $25 million gift for new College of Connected Computing

Mar. 28, 2025 - John (B.A. ‘95) and Laura Arnold recently donated $25 million to the newfound College of Connected Computing.

#Vanderbilt #computing

Vanderbilt receives $25 million gift for new College of Connected Computing

UAmsterdam DSC Member Spotlight: Annika Rausch

Mar. 27, 2025 - Annika Rausch is a data scientist and project leader at the EvA Service Centre of the Amsterdam UMC.

#University of Amsterdam #ADSA member #data science

UAmsterdam DSC Member Spotlight: Annika Rausch

Carnegie Mellon University and Google Public Sector Partner to Accelerate AI Research with Extensive GPU Cloud Deployment

Mar. 28, 2025 - This collaboration will enable CMU's world-class research to reach a new level of impact in AI for scientific discovery and commercial applications.

#Carnegie Mellon University #google #collaboration #partnership #computing #AI

Carnegie Mellon University and Google Public Sector Partner to Accelerate AI Research with Extensive GPU Cloud Deployment