The Buffalo News reported on a meeting about the NY SMART I-Corridor Tech Hub that centers on semiconductor manufacturing, research and education, with UB as one of the key participants in the effort.
The Associated Press quoted Siwei Lyu about a deepfake operation that targeted Sen. Ben Cardin, with Lyu noting that he is expecting more of these kinds of incidents to happen in the future.
Dailyhunt used the DeepFake-o-meter, developed by Siwei Lyu, to determine that a viral video that depicts cricketer Virat Kohli endorsing a betting app called Aviator during a news segment with Aaj Tak anchor Shweta Singh is fake.
Sen. Charles E. Schumer announced that the university has received a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute of Education Sciences to establish the Center for Early Literacy and Responsible AI.
Physics World quoted Amit Goyal in an article about a new superconducting wire segment developed by UB that can withstand higher temperatures than its predecessors.
Officials gathered at UB on Tuesday morning for the ceremonial groundbreaking of Russell L. Agrusa Hall, the new student-focused building on North Campus that will accommodate the rapid growth of SEAS.
