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UChicago and Caltech conference highlights AI’s expanding role in science
A three-day University of Chicago and Caltech conference brought researchers and leaders from academia, government, industry and philanthropy together to examine how AI…
Seven MIT affiliates named 2026 Schmidt Sciences AI2050 Fellows
Five MIT faculty members and two additional alumni have been named to the 2026 cohort of AI2050 Fellows, an honor announced each year by Schmidt Sciences. The…
Schmidt Sciences says AI for Science expands to foundations and institutions
Schmidt Sciences has published a post titled "AI for Science expands to foundations and research institutions", pointing to a wider reach for its AI for Science work.…
UChicago Team Uses Bayesian Models to Check LLM Readings of Babylonian Diaries
Researchers at the University of Chicago are pairing large language models with Bayesian statistical models to extract and verify astronomical observations from the…
ResearchSchmidt Sciences Gives $10 Million to 19 AI and Humanities Projects
Schmidt Sciences will give $10 million to 19 research teams that apply artificial intelligence to problems in the humanities, from a shattered marble map of Rome to…
Three Carnegie Mellon Faculty Named 2026 AI2050 Early Career Fellows
Three faculty members at Carnegie Mellon University's Kenneth C. Griffin School of Computer Science have been named 2026 AI2050 Early Career Fellows. The program is…
Schmidt Sciences Names 28 AI2050 Fellows, Backed by Up to $16 Million
Schmidt Sciences has named 28 researchers as its fifth cohort of AI2050 fellows, who will share up to $16 million over three years. The group includes 22 early-career…