Rohini Srihari, professor of computer science and engineering, was a guest on UB's Driven to Discover podcast, where she discussed how to make chatbots better.
An AI pioneer who combines scientific expertise with a love for language, Rohini Srihari is the ideal person to reimagine chatbots. In this episode, she talks about building conversational AI tools that create positive change, from tackling the nation’s mental health crisis to helping people with motor neuron diseases find their voice.
An opinion piece in The 74 mentioned the work of UB’s National AI Institute for Exceptional Education, directed by Venu Govindaraju, in developing AI tools to help children with speech and language challenges.
Fast Company quoted Siwei Lyu in an article about how Open AI’s new video generation software is creating deepfakes that are outsmarting current detection programs.
Voice of Indonesia referenced research from UB’s Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, directed by Jinjun Xiong, on how AI can enhance indoor farming.
Connect NY quoted Venu Govindaraju and mentioned Empire AI in a report on efforts in New York to harness artificial intelligence for the betterment of society.
The Daily Hunt utilized the DeepFake-o-Meter, developed by Siwei Lyu and his team in the Media Forensic Lab, to determine thata viral video of a man petting a calm tiger is likely AI-generated.
