When do girls fall behind in maths? Gigantic study pinpoints the moment
Jun 11, 2025 - Analysis of almost three million children captures when ‘mathematical gender gap’ first emerges and could help focus efforts to stop girls from falling behind.
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Utah Opens Public Comment on Math Standards That Put Data Science Front and Center
Jun 9, 2025 - Utah launched a 90-day public comment on new K–12 math standards emphasizing data science, integrated math, and real-world relevance.
Oxford Statistics at the forefront of AI-driven drug discovery
Jun 10, 2025 - Charlotte Deane from the Dept. of Statistics has been announced as a senior principal investigator on a £8 million government-backed consortium that will create the world's largest dataset for AI-driven drug discovery.
Data competitions provide invaluable opportunities for Virginia Tech undergraduates
Jun 9, 2025 - These competitions provide students the opportunity to work on open-ended real-world problems.
Advanced AI suffers ‘complete accuracy collapse’ in face of complex problems, study finds
Jun 9, 2025 - Apple paper raises doubts about race to reach stage of AI at which it matches human intelligence.
UC Irvine to lead use of AI in solving grand challenges below Earth's surface
Jun 9, 2025 - UC Office of the President-funded project involves 5 UC campuses and 2 national labs
New On-Campus Partnership Between Caltech and Meta Focuses Initially on Smart Wearables
Jun 9, 2025 - The collaboration establishes a new on-campus space where Meta employees can interact with Caltech students and researchers while also providing support for innovative projects related to materials, sensing, and wearable technologies.
Ohio State University is requiring every student to use AI in class to become ‘AI fluent’
Jun 10, 2025 - The university's "AI Fluency" initiative aims to ensure all students graduate equipped to apply AI tools and applications in their fields.
Ilya Sutskever, a leader in AI and its responsible development, receives UToronto honorary degree
Jun 6, 2025 - Few people have been as influential in shaping the artificial intelligence landscape – and conversations around the technology’s responsible use – as Ilya Sutskever.
Duke | Pratt announces software engineering minor open to all undergraduates, ECE-specific major concentration
Jun 6, 2025 - Both students in Pratt and the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences can complete the new software engineering minor beginning in the fall.
Helping machines understand visual content with AI
Jun 9, 2025 - Coactive, founded by MIT alumni, has built an AI-powered platform to help companies understand their visual content without relying on manual sorting and tagging.
UPenn Dental announces world’s first AI-based living oral health guidelines
Jun 9, 2025 - The initiative uses artificial intelligence to create and update new oral health guidelines based on published scientific findings.
NC State's Data Science and AI Academy Upskills the Wolfpack with Practical AI
Jun 9, 2025 - Explore how the DSA's hands-on, project-based training empowers professionals from all fields to apply AI directly to their work, driving real-world change and tangible outcomes.
US RAiD Pilot: Initial Stakeholders Set the Stage
Jun 4, 2025 - Organizers from Lyrasis, the San Diego Supercomputer Center, GO FAIR US, and the Australian Research Data Commons, hosted the first call for initial stakeholders interested in participating in the US RAiD Pilot.
Ohio State launches bold AI Fluency initiative to redefine learning and innovation
Jun 4, 2025 - The Ohio State University announced an ambitious new initiative to ensure that every student will graduate with the AI proficiencies necessary to compete and lead now
Princeton Engineering - Princeton will lead U.S. effort to design better chips for wireless communication
Jun 2, 2025 - A grant of nearly $10 million to design advanced microchips for wireless communications and sensing was announced May 28 by the National Center for the Advancement of Semiconductor Technology
The University of Minnesota Data Science and AI Hub has responded to the White House
Jun 4, 2025 - The Data Science and AI Hub has responded to the White House Request for Information on the Development of a 2025 National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research and Development (R&D) Strategic Plan.
UVA | Final Thoughts, New Beginnings: Reflections from the MSDS Class of 2025
Jun 4, 2025 - Class of 2025 graduates share what they learned, their advice for incoming students, and their plans after having completed the UVA M.S in Data Science program.
UChicago | Congratulations to the First Graduates of the Masters in Data Science Program
May 29, 2025 - Launched this past fall, the MSDS program welcomed 27 students into its inaugural cohort.
Nishil Talati receives U-M Research Faculty Recognition Award
Jun 3, 2025 - The award recognizes his excellence in research, particularly in the areas of computer architecture, compilers, and systems software.
AI’s role in health, unanswered ethical questions take center stage at Triangle AI Summit
Jun 3, 2025 - The symposium took place a week after he announced a new initiative that aims to increase conversation about the technology and make the University a leader in the field.
"Learn to Code" Backfires Spectacularly as Comp-Sci Majors Suddenly Have Sky-High Unemployment
May 31, 2025 - It looks like the "learn to code" push is backfiring spectacularly for those who majored in computer science in college.
Penn students innovate in the time of AI
May 27, 2025 - Students from schools across the University are putting knowledge into practice, asking deep questions and finding innovative uses for AI tools.
Manish Parashar Wins ACM Distinguished Service Award
May 28, 2025 - The prestigious award is one of five honoring computing professionals for their impactful service and work to build a vibrant technical community.
Get to Know RDS Student Workers: Shanker Pillai | Responsible Data Science
May 30, 2025 - Incoming senior in the School of Computing and Information is majoring in computer science and computational biology with a minor in political science.
UC San Diego Packs a Punch of AI Research Power with a Gift from NVIDIA
May 23, 2025 - The Hao AI Lab received a generous gift from NVIDIA.
Princeton's Spring Distinguished Lecture Series Concludes with Inside Look at Google DeepMind
May 28, 2025 - AI is fundamentally changing the pace and scale of scientific discovery, leading to breakthroughs in fields as varied as biology, genomics, materials science and mathematics.
UC San Diego | New Mathematical Framework Better Illustrates Complex Data Patterns
May 27, 2025 - Mathematicians with UC San Diego’s HDSI have unveiled a novel approach to hierarchical clustering.
UW-Madison computer science prepares to relocate, meet ‘AI moment’
May 22, 2025 - Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau leads the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences, which is growing and moving into a new building on University Avenue.
UC Berkeley Announces the AI Futures Lab: A visionary partnership between BIDS and UC Investments
May 28, 2025 - The BIDS Leadership Team is proud to announce a new hub for interdisciplinary research at the intersection of artificial intelligence, data science, and society.