MTSU 2025 Spring End-of-Year Spotlight Data Science Alumni Event
Jun 23, 2025 - Each alumnus is a perfect example of the various career paths one can take with a degree in data science, and they all had unique and insightful perspectives to share.
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AI Lab Research Software Engineers Bring Academic Theory into Practice
Jun 20, 2025 - A special team of research software engineers supports the efforts of researchers at the Princeton Laboratory for AI.
UMN Data Science Initiative | The 2025 AI Spring Summit: A Call to Build, Question, and Transform
Jun 26, 2025 - An energizing and impactful event that brought together researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and community leaders from across Minnesota and beyond.
UUtah SCI’s Bidone Helps Lead $8.5M Leducq Network for Vascular Breakthroughs
Jun 20, 2025 - Tamara Bidone, who is part of an international team of researchers, was awarded $8.5 million by the Leducq Foundation to develop treatments for peripheral artery disease.
U-M Ann Arbor | Qing Qu Receives 2025 Google Research Scholar Award for Developing Efficient Generative AI Models
Jun 13, 2025 - Prof. Qu’s research aims to reduce the cost and complexity of fine-tuning and training large-scale foundation models, while advancing the accessibility and sustainability of high-performance generative AI.
Workshop on AI and LLMs for the study of folklore highlights collaboration between BIDS and Slovenian Researchers
Jun 24, 2025 - The international workshop brought together researchers from the US, Slovenia and other European countries to explore significant advancements in the application of AI in computational folkloristics.
Jennifer Chayes recognized with 2025 Richard Tapia Award for efforts to diversify computing
Jun 26, 2025 - The Center for Minorities and People with Disabilities in IT (CMD-IT) announced that Jennifer Tour Chayes has been awarded the Richard A. Tapia Achievement Award for Scientific Scholarship, Civic Science, and Diversifying Computing
UVA | Starr Hill Pathways program introduces middle school students to data science
Jun 23, 2025 - The School of Data Science, in partnership with Computers4Kids, is again hosting a data science career pathway for college pipeline program Starr Hill Pathways.
UChicago | The DSI Welcomes Summer Students to Explore the World of Research
Jun 26, 2026 - The Data Science Institute is excited to welcome 50 students to campus for its Summer Research Programs.
New Penn State program aims to help faculty build skills in AI, quantum sciences
Jun 26, 2025 - The Penn State Institute for Computational and Data Sciences (ICDS) seeks to provide University faculty members with the opportunities to learn new skills and make use of available resources in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and quantum sciences.
Driving Change in Public Sector Technology through Community Input
Jun 25, 2025 - This primer explores why public agencies do not typically look to affected people for input on technology design, and explains why technology purchasing will be a focal point for needed change.
Moving AI compute to phones massively reduces power use, study finds
Jun 26, 2025 - On-device inference can cut power consumption about 90%, per the study by UC Riverside researchers.
UK awarded NSF grant to launch international research analytics network
Jun 25, 2025 - The University of Kentucky was awarded a four-year grant from NSF to establish the Research Evaluation and Analytics Capacity Hub (REACH).
New CRA Taulbee Survey - 2024-25
Jun 25, 2025 - Findings Show Record Doctoral Production, Rising Enrollment, and Shifting Undergraduate Trends
AI models' supersonic progress tracked in 120 slides
Jun 25, 2025 - New report from Eric Schmidt's VC fund finds staggering growth along with massive change and uncertainty.
AI tool set to transform characterisation and treatment of cancers
Jun 24, 2025 - A multinational team of researchers developed and tested a new AI tool to better characterise the diversity of individual cells within tumours, opening doors for more targeted therapies for patients.
The AI Alliance Forms Non-profit AI Lab and AI Technology & Advocacy Association to Scale Open-Source Innovation
Jun 20, 2025 - New legal entities and boards intend to scale the AI Alliance’s mission to support and perform open-source development, open research, education, and advocacy for AI globally.
Artificial intelligence and the wellbeing of workers
Jun 23, 2025 - The authors found no evidence of a sizeable negative impact of AI on workers’ well-being and mental health. If anything, there is evidence of an improvement in health status and health satisfaction, which may be explained by the decline in job physical intensity.
BU Soars in New Rankings of World Universities and in Digital Leaders in Higher Education
Jun 18, 2025 - Ratings compiled by London’s QS and the French company Emerging
Duke researchers want to ensure AI is safe in a health care setting
Jun 24, 2025 - Health systems across the country are investing heavily in AI as a way to reduce burnout for providers and potentially improve care
Duke | What do students think about AI? Takeaways from the Student Voices Panel at the Triangle AI Summit
Jun 20, 2025 - The Triangle AI Summit brought faculty, staff, and community members together to engage around the ethical, social, humanitarian, and environmental aspects of AI.
UNC-CH | Rethinking AI Responsibility
Jun 23, 2025 - Francesca Tripodi is putting people at the heart of AI — challenging bias, teaching ethics, and shaping a more responsible future for technology.
🚨2025 DAIR³: Data and AI Intensive Research with Rigor and Reproducibility🚨
Jun 23, 2025 - The UTSA, Jackson University and U-M Ann Arbor held a 2-day training on DAIR
Maryland Universities Team With Google for AI, Tech Certificates
Jun 20, 2025 - University System of Maryland students will have free access to Google Career Certificates in cybersecurity, data analytics, digital marketing and e-commerce, IT support, project management and UX design.
Chief AI Officer: Higher Ed’s New Leadership Role
Jun 20, 2025 - Those stepping up to fill education’s new C-suite role say it's more than just understanding IT — it requires communication and skill-building across disciplines and comfort levels, and flexibility to create a road map.
The Computer-Science Bubble Is Bursting
Jun 21, 2025 - AI is ideally suited to replacing the very type of person who built it. Enrollment in CS quadrupled from 2005 to 2023, but enrollment was up just 0.2% nationally this year.
UNC-Chapel Hill | Welcome to the Library AI
Jun 12, 2025 - Tar Heels of all skill levels can experiment with generative AI in the new Davis Library space.
Three UNC-CH SDSS faculty travel on the 2025 Tar Heel Bus Tour
Jun 19, 2025 - SDSS faculty made connections between community experiences and the research they were doing at Carolina.
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.
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.