Director Georgios Zervas on CDS’s New OMDS
In this Q&A, CDS Director of Online Master’s in Data Science discusses the vision for OMDS, the role of AI in the program, and the value of bringing practitioners in to speak to students.
OMDS’s New ‘AI for Leaders’ Series Spotlights Practitioners in the Field
Read about the “AI for Leaders” course and Online Master’s in Data Science Program at Boston University.
Innovations in Education, CDS Faculty Deploys AI Tutor
CDS Associate Professor of the Practice Kevin Gold discusses the process of creating the “Socratic AI Tutor.”
In BU’s Online Master’s Program, Students Learn How Data Science Makes AI Happen
In this Q&A, Azer Bestavros, Boston University associate provost, discusses the Online Master’s in Data Science program, its curriculum, career-enhancing benefits, and more.
Futurity: AI Can Diagnose 10 Types of Dementia
Learn about the recent developments being made on dementia diagnosis at the Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences with Professor Vijaya Kolachalama’s research on a clinically scalable AI tool.
MesComputing: Report Ranks This US City As World’s Top AI Hub
BU has helped Boston become a center for artificial intelligence research and development, read about what stats went into this report and what this means for the future.
Is AI Biased against Some Groups and Spreading Misinformation and Extreme Views?
BU CDS Chair of Academic Affairs and Computer Science Professor Mark Crovella will use first-of-its-kind federal AI pilot program to scrutinize artificial intelligence for “socially undesirable behavior”. Read more.
Newsweek: What’s Missing From Our Current Conversation About AI and Medicine
Check out this Newsweek article written by CDS’ own Archana Venkataraman about the potential that AI has in the medicine worldwide and what unexpected considerations must also be brought into the conversation.
Demystifying AI to Mitigate its Negative Consequences
Comments on AI Accountability: Harnessing BU’s Interdisciplinary Community
Faculty members of CDS came together to publish a contribution to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration regarding AI governance. Read about the process and their comments on AI accountability.