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Faculty at Boston University's Center for Computing & Data Sciences, which opened a new building on Commonwealth Avenue last fall, have approved a nonbinding policy around use of ChatGPT and similar programs. By Grant Welker – Projects Reporter, Boston Business Journal Photo Courtesy: Gary Higgins, Boston Business Journal Advanced artificial intelligence programs like ChatGPT have quickly captured the […]
Expert philosopher and ethicist, Wesley Wildman, discusses the ethical use of artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT during a classroom project addressing how students can use it and how faculty should grade. Excerpt from BU Today: News, Opinion, Community By Joel Brown Back in January, when ChatGPT started making news as the artificial intelligence tool of […]
Read about BU Computing & Data Sciences Distinguished Speaker Series and upcoming lectures and activities.
Since the November 2022 launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT, the AI text generator has gained an estimated 100 million monthly active users. Leaning on the expertise of faculty and the discipline's fundamental openness to embrace the large language model, Boston University’s Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS) has taken groundbreaking steps to create and adopt a […]
Expert philosopher and ethicist, Dr. Wesley Wildman shares his thoughts on the ethics and pedagogy of AI text generation in the educational process, discussing how school systems should handle the integration of ChatGPT in classrooms.
Read about BU Computing & Data Sciences' MS in Data Science program.
Pawel Przytycki, an Assistant Professor in Computing and Data Sciences at Boston University has been awarded a $50,000 cancer research grant, supported by both ACS and BU-BMC Cancer Center.
Leading the Way: In celebration of Women's History Month and International Women's Day, BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS) called on a computational biologist, data scientists, researchers, and innovators to share their professional journey, highlight an empowering experience, and describe ways they pay it forward.