artificial intelligence

October 26, 2022
U-M, Schmidt Futures to partner on new AI research program

U-M will receive more than $10 million to recruit and train 60 postdoctoral fellows over the next six years as part of a new global partnership applying artificial intelligence to STEM research.
September 13, 2022
Wei Lu named Distinguished University Innovator of the Year

Wei Lu, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, has been named the 2022 Distinguished University Innovator of the Year for his pioneering efforts to develop and commercialize novel electrical devices.
September 20, 2021
Campus briefs

Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
September 15, 2021
New U-M exhibition explores bias, inequality within AI systems

A new exhibition at the Stamps Gallery by renowned transmedia artist Stephanie Dinkins explores how the biases of people who create artificial intelligence algorithms might affect how those algorithms are used.
March 3, 2021
Proposals sought for 2021 PODS grants through MIDAS

The Michigan Institute for Data Science has announced the next round of pilot funding for data science and artificial intelligence research.
January 26, 2021
$15M continues U-M partnership with Toyota Research Institute

Building on a successful five-year collaboration with U-M faculty, the Toyota Research Institute will renew its research partnership with U-M for an additional five years, with projects funded up to $3M per year.
November 17, 2020
UM-Dearborn’s artificial intelligence center having great first year

The Dearborn Artificial Intelligence Research Center was founded less than a year ago, but progress has been made to make AI one of the university’s topline areas for research, education and industry collaboration.
February 13, 2020
U-M part of worldwide contest to advance artificial intelligence

U-M is one of 10 teams worldwide participating in the Alexa Socialbot Grand Challenge, a university competition to further the capabilities of artificial intelligence.
January 20, 2020
New center to focus on ethical, equitable computing practices

U-M leaders at the forefront of research on the opportunities and pitfalls surrounding society’s expansive use of technology are part of the new Center for Ethics, Society, and Computing.
November 14, 2018
Toyota funds professorship in artificial intelligence at CoE

A $3 million gift from Toyota Motor Corp. endows the first named professorship in artificial intelligence at U-M and provides additional funding to support AI and robotics faculty.