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The George Washington University announces new GW Trustworthy AI Initiative.
GW TAI is leading the way in trustworthy AI in systems and for society.
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May's Local Hero: Doreen Walters-Edwards
May 17, 2023
Each month we will highlight one of the members of the GW Engineering admin team in our Local Hero editorial feature. Take the time to meet May's Local Hero, Doreen Walters-Edwards!
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Advancing Information Sciences Through Emerging and Disruptive Technologies
May 17, 2023
Congratulations to Computer Science Ph.D. student, Nelson Jaimes, on presenting the paper, "Using biologically hierarchical modular architecture for explainable, tunable, generalizable, spatial AI,” at the 2023 Disruptive Technologies in Information Sciences conference and winning the Student Emerging and Disruptive Innovation Award!
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GW to Co-Lead New $20 million NSF Artificial Intelligence Institute
May 4, 2023
The institute will integrate broader participation in AI design, new technology and process development and more informed governance of AI-infused systems.