Megan Wright

In Covington, Kentucky—a small city brimming with charm and innovation—AI is making waves in an unexpected and delightful way. The city’s Economic Development department recently introduced a chatbot named Clive, powered by a large language model (LLM). At a cost

Mississippi State University (MSU) is taking significant strides to prepare high school students for a future shaped by artificial intelligence (AI). Backed by a $1.2 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, the university is leading an innovative program that introduces

As artificial intelligence becomes more integrated into key decision-making processes, concerns over algorithmic bias have come to the forefront. AI systems are increasingly relied upon in areas such as job applications, healthcare, education, and even mortgage qualifications, where the consequences

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal landscape, prompting law schools to adapt their curricula and policies to prepare students for the future. According to a recent survey by the American Bar Association (ABA), fifty-five percent of law schools already offer

Across the U.S., autonomous shuttles are quietly making their way into transit systems, promising a new era of mobility. Several states, including Michigan, California, and Florida, are leading the charge with pilot projects that integrate small, electric, autonomous vehicles into

In an exciting development for the field of astronomy, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Simons Foundation have announced co-funding for two pioneering AI research institutes dedicated to astronomical sciences. This initiative aims to enhance our understanding of vast

This fall semester, Morehouse College, a prestigious historically Black college, is breaking new ground by introducing AI-driven teaching assistants in its classrooms. Building on its pioneering work with metaversities, the college is set to roll out virtual, AI-powered versions of

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a distant concept for state governments, it's becoming a critical tool in their operations. According to a recent survey by the National Association of State Technology Directors (NASTD), AI is already playing a significant

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is breaking new ground with the introduction of its Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine program. This innovative degree, offered through the UAB Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine, represents a

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is making a significant push into the public sector with a $50 million initiative aimed at sparking innovation in generative AI projects. This bold move is part of AWS's continued expansion in government, emphasizing their commitment