artificial intelligence Archives

Illustration of New York State with blue circuitry surrounded by yellow lines emanating from it to resemble a microchip while two bursts of light shine from the Rochester and Albany regions to represent the Empire AI Consortium.

University News

February 21, 2025 | 02:20 pm

University joins Empire AI Consortium to advance research and collaboration

Rochester brings expertise in artificial intelligence and cognitive science, machine learning, and high-performance computing to the consortium.

topics: announcements, artificial intelligence, Medical Center, Office of Government and Community Relations,

Amanda Stent smiles with their arms crossed in front of Wegmans Hall at the University of Rochester.

Campus Life

January 21, 2025 | 02:52 pm

Amanda Stent ’01: Guiding the future of AI in industry and academia

The Head of AI Strategy & Research in the Office of the CTO at Bloomberg reflects on the state of artificial intelligence.

topics: alumni, artificial intelligence, Department of Computer Science, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,

Triptych featuring black-and-white photos of Ehsan Hoque, Petros Tzeferacos, and William Renninger, the University of Rochester's recipients of the 2025 Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE).

University News

January 16, 2025 | 02:01 pm

Three Rochester faculty members receive nation’s highest honor for early-career investigators

Ehsan Hoque, William Renninger, and Petros Tzeferacos have been named Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) recipients.

topics: artificial intelligence, awards, Department of Computer Science, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Ehsan Hoque, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Institute of Optics, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Petros Tzeferacos, School of Arts and Sciences, William Renninger,

Exterior of Wegmans Hall, home of the newly renamed Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.

University News

January 7, 2025 | 11:57 am

Goergen Institute’s name change reflects University of Rochester’s artificial intelligence expertise

The newly retitled Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence serves as an interdisciplinary hub of experts at Rochester.

topics: artificial intelligence, Department of Computer Science, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,

A University of Rochester data science student flanked by seven members of the Rochester Fire Department with a fire truck and equipment in the background.

Campus Life

December 18, 2024 | 08:32 pm

Data science students help speed up Rochester Fire Department’s emergency responses

The students analyzed millions of data points to determine where to best place fire stations, fire trucks, and other resources.

topics: artificial intelligence, Class of 2024, Class of 2026, community engagement, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,

Two people sit across from a table using American Sign Language, artificial intelligence, and augmented reality to test a tabletop interactive play system for deaf and hard of hearing children.

Science & Technology

November 14, 2024 | 01:17 pm

Zhen Bai: Using AI to advance child development and learning

Computer scientist Zhen Bai develops technology to help kids benefit from and learn about artificial intelligence.

topics: artificial intelligence, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Medical Center, Warner School of Education, Wyatte Hall, Zhen Bai,

Triptych of photos of the 2024 Wells Prize winners.

Campus Life

November 13, 2024 | 10:36 am

Undergraduates pair research with reporting, science with sign language, and programming with pondering

The Wells Prize honorees exemplify the best of the multidisciplinary educational opportunities available at Rochester.

topics: American Sign Language Program, artificial intelligence, Class of 2025, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Computer Science, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Department of English, Department of Philosophy, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences,

GIF showing an example of deepfakes created with artificial intelligence featuring speaker Donald Trump alongside AI-generated positive and negative reactions from Joe Biden.

Science & Technology

October 22, 2024 | 04:09 pm

Are video deepfakes powerful enough to influence political discourse?

An expert in AI video generation discusses the technology’s rapid advances—and its current limitations.

topics: artificial intelligence, Chenliang Xu, Department of Computer Science, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences,

GIF showing black and red swirling data visualized on the left and blue, green, and yellow visualized data on the right with "AI" in text in the middle.

Science & Technology

October 16, 2024 | 01:23 pm

How artificial intelligence is powering the fusion revolution

At the Laboratory for Laser Energetics, University of Rochester scientists harness AI to bring fusion research into sharper focus.

topics: artificial intelligence, Christopher Kanan, Department of Computer Science, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Dustin Froula, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Riccardo Betti, School of Arts and Sciences, Valeri Goncharov, Varchas Gopalaswamy,

An illustration of several colorful, hexagon shaped icons representing different academic fields like space engineering, music, math, AI, and genetics.

Campus Life

September 13, 2024 | 04:00 pm

Back-to-school meets future-ready: New academic programs at Rochester

The range of recently launched degree programs reflects what students, the workforce, and the world need and want to become ever better.

topics: artificial intelligence, Department of Economics, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Department of Philosophy, Department of Political Science, Department of Religion and Classics, Eastman School of Music, Goergen Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Rochester Education Justice Initiative, School of Arts and Sciences, Simon Business School, Warner School of Education,

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