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PolitiFact featured Siwei Lyu in an article about social media accounts using AI-generated audio to push 2024 election misinformation.

Scientific American quoted Siwei Lyu in an article explaining what people should know about OpenAI’s new text-to-video generator, Sora. 

USA Today quoted Kenneth Joseph in a story about concern surrounding an anonymous social media app that has become popular among college students.

Last month, the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) hosted its annual Engineers Week. 

Kevin Burke, an associate professor of teaching in the Department of Electrical Engineering, has been named associate dean for student affairs in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The appointment is effective April 1. 

Jinjun Xiong, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, has been elevated to fellow in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. 

TechRound (UK) quoted Siwei Lyu in an article explaining how to spot a deepfake after Amazon has been accused of replicating voices using AI for the remake of movie “Road House.”

Led by IBM, Meta and others, AI Alliance aims to accelerate responsible innovation in AI while ensuring trust, diversity and economic competitiveness.

Project uses AI to monitor plant health and fine-tune LED lighting systems; could help with food insecurity and sustainability issues.

India AI featured a report about SNePS, an indispensable tool used for AI, developed by Stuart C. Shapiro, a retired professor of computer science and engineering.