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In the education space, quantum computing could usher in an entirely new generation of customized AI tutoring, though it could also dehumanize the learning process or exacerbate inequalities. -
The outgoing governor has signed a memorandum of understanding with tech company NVIDIA to support AI research, education and workforce development. The state has invested $25 million to support the work.
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Researchers are developing an AI algorithm to control a building’s heating, air conditioning, ventilation, window shades and other operations to balance energy efficiency with comfort, sans human input.
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As institutions around the country respond to the new coronavirus, online learning has emerged as one of the only options. Many are finding that this shift away from in-person classes is not as simple as it sounds.
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An online education expert explains the challenges schools will face as they go virtual.
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Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College in South Carolina recently held the grand opening ceremony and ribbon-cutting for the college's state-of-the-art new $12.5 million, 30,000-square-foot Nursing Building.
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In the spirit of not letting a serious crisis go to waste, the coronavirus may provide online learning with a breakout opportunity.
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The construction and eventual operation of the DreamPort Cybersecurity Collaborative at USC Aiken is a partnership between the local university, the Savannah River National Laboratory and the S.C. National Guard.
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Experts at University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston are working on new tests: one to help diagnose COVID-19 cases and another to understand better the history and mutations of the virus to develop vaccines.
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The University of Colorado Boulder is closing its Center for Science & Technology Policy Research at the end of this academic year, a decision that has drawn some criticism from stakeholders.
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Students in Louisiana State University’s Manship School of Mass Communication are fighting fake news with a student-managed website to track, research and analyze disinformation, fake news and deepfake videos.
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UC San Diego Health is conducting a drone trial with the overall goal of delivering medical samples around the medical campus. UCSD Health is the second medical campus to utilize drone technology.
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A Howard County, Md., engineer works as the STEM outreach program manager at Johns Hopkins University, and he connects students of color and women with science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs.
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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is on its way to becoming a Top Tier public institution in research, education and community impact. By 2025, UNLV will join the ranks of Clemson, Ohio State, Purdue and Rutgers.
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A new blockchain-focused initiative with the American Council on Education suggests that the emerging technology could transform the world of learner records, though many questions remain.
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SponsoredTaking steps to stay safe online is a year-round effort, but every October — during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month — things are ramped up a notch. Individuals and organizations of all types stop to remind themselves about the importance of cybersecurity and of making sure that everyone has the resources they need to protect themselves online.
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The program, which incorporates professional skill training with thesis research, is the result of a half-a-million-dollar award the university received in December from the National Science Foundation.
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The future of AI is here: self-driving cars, grocery-delivering drones and voice assistants like Alexa that control more and more of our lives, from the locks on our front doors to the temperatures of our homes.
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In the complex area of cloud computing Amazon Web Services is a behemoth, and Moraine Valley Community College is partnering with the Amazon subsidiary to offer specialized training programs.
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The National Science Foundation recently awarded St. Edward's University $1,181,608 million to recruit and train undergraduates for future teaching careers in biology, chemistry and mathematics.
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Tallahassee Community College has earned international recognition for its Digital Rail outreach program, a fully-equipped mobile unit that brings technology training to Tallahassee's impoverished school neighborhoods.
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