A report on Scripps News on “How AI Is Being Used to Spread Propaganda” quotes Siwei Lyu, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor and co-director of the UB Center for Information Integrity.
Nation World News reported on UB receiving a five-year, $20 million award to create the AI Institute for Exceptional Education, which will address the speech and language development challenges facing children ages three to 10.
Buffalo Business First interviewed Venu Govindaraju, vice president for research and economic development, for a story on how UB has grown its research funding 20% over the past decade, and the university’s plans to continue that trend.
Atri Rudra has been named the first Katherine Johnson Chair in Artificial Intelligence, which was established by a generous gift from computer science alums D. Sivakumar, PhD ’96, and Uma Mahadevan, PhD ’98.
The Buffalo News reports that UB has received a $20 millionNational Science Foundation grant to establish the AI Institute for Exceptional Education, which will develop artificial intelligence systems that identify and assist young children with speech and/or language processing challenges.
The National Science Foundation-funded effort will address the nationwide shortage of speech-language pathologists, ensure at-risk children receive assistance.
Computerworld and other IT publications worldwide published a story on top IT experts that the field lost in 2022 and included Sargur Srihari, SUNY Distinguished Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, who passed away in March.
