As artificial intelligence and data science continue to transform the landscape of research, healthcare and industry, the Department of Biomedical Informatics is helping students prepare for this rapidly evolving era through its popular programming bootcamp. Launched in 2023, the bootcamp is designed to empower undergraduates with the skills needed to excel in data-driven fields, fostering a generation of scientists and professionals ready to engage with cutting-edge technology.
Stony Brook researchers pioneer a new method to tackle critical medical imaging challenges in radiotherapy, breast cancer screening, and pediatric care.
Stony Brook University's College of Business hosted a virtual event on April 15 titled "Artificial Intelligence: Reshaping Learning and Work – Building Human Connections Through Communication." The session featured Velchamy Sankarlingam, President of Product and Engineering at Zoom, and Simeon Ananou, Vice President for Information Technology and CIO at Stony Brook University. Moderated by Dea
Stony Brook University is launching a new interdisciplinary Department of Technology, AI, and Society, with an initial $1.4 million investment from New York State. This department aims to address the ethical and societal implications of artificial intelligence through collaborative research and education. The initiative is part of a broader effort to position New York as a leader in AI researc
Governor Kathy Hochul announced a $5 million initiative to establish departments, centers, and institutes focused on AI and Society across eight SUNY campuses. This funding aims to promote interdisciplinary collaboration, ethical AI research, and responsible data use. Stony Brook University is set to launch the Department of Technology, AI and Society as part of this initiative.
Long Island tech firms are increasingly integrating AI tools to enhance productivity and streamline operations. For instance, PassTech Development in Plainview utilizes ChatGPT's premium features to expedite software prototyping and development processes. However, this shift raises concerns about job displacement, particularly in roles involving repetitive tasks like data entry, as AI adoption
Stony Brook University marine physicist Kamazima Lwiza is developing an AI tool to predict hypoxic (low-oxygen) zones in Long Island Sound. These zones, which can be harmful to marine life, are influenced by factors like nitrogen pollution and climate change. Lwiza's research aims to enhance early detection and management of these environmental challenges
American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC) is poised to benefit from recent executive orders aimed at bolstering U.S.
Stony Brook University researchers have developed an AI-powered platform called Influencer, designed to assist individuals with limited design experience in creating promotional posts. Unlike existing tools that separate design and content generation, Influencer integrates both aspects, allowing users to specify prompts and context images. In a study comparing Influencer to Google Search combi
