Mid-South public universities join forces for AI research

By , Daily Memphian Updated: April 21, 2026 6:21 AM CT | Published: April 21, 2026 4:00 AM CT

The universities of Memphis, Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee Health Science Center will focus on five areas of research and development.

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