The Buffalo News reported on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s visit to UB Monday and mentioned that last year’s state budget provided funding for the construction of a new $102 million School of Engineering and Applied Sciences building.
City A.M. interviewed Siwei Lyu, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, in an article on the dangers of deepfake technology.
In an article about recent grant awards, Clinical Research News mentioned UB being awarded a five-year, $20 million grant by the National Science Foundation to establish the AI Institute for Exceptional Education.
WGRZ-TV spoke with Anthony Tessari, associate professor in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, about plans to put a cover over a portion of the Kensington Expressway in Buffalo.
PolitiFact reports on the disastrous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, that has left many local residents concerned about public safety and the environment. The article quotes UB faculty members Michel Bruneau and Joana Gaia.
The Associated Press reports on how the devastating earthquake that toppled buildings across parts of Turkey and Syria has revived a longstanding debate locally and in neighboring Cyprus about a large nuclear power station being built on Turkey’s southern Mediterranean coastline.