U of M will invest $1M in AI ventures after xAI announcement
The university has one of the largest computer-science programs in Tennessee. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Elon Musk’s investment triggered a response that will include new professors in traditional AI fields and incentives for others to align their research in AI applications.
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University of Memphis Artificial Intelligence Jasbir Dhaliwal David RussomannoJane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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