The SUNY Empire Innovation Professor has been named director of the Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.
With UB playing a critical role, the project aims to transform the tri-city region into a global hub for semiconductor technology.
Panel discussion at Grand Island High School was part of a chat series that explores AI for social good.
The group is believed to be the largest cohort of new faculty at UB since the university joined SUNY in the 1960s.
The visit to UB also kicked off a discussion series on harnessing AI for the public good.
Andrew S. Whittaker, SUNY Distinguished Professor in civil, structural and environmental engineering, is the inaugural recipient of the American Nuclear Society’s (ANS) Untermyer & Cisler Reactor Technology Medal.