Image Can grief bots help us heal? April 8, 2025 Psychology professor Mary-Frances O'Connor talks about whether incorporating artificial intelligence into the grieving process has therapeutic benefits. Read more
Image Climate Matters: AI simulations show projections for groundwater and Colorado river April 7, 2025 Associate professor of hydrology and atmospheric sciences Laura Condon discusses her work developing a model of the nationwide groundwater system in the United States, now online and available as a resource for other researchers. Read more
Image University of Arizona holds competition integrating AI with microchips March 31, 2025 The AI Hardware Design League Awards Ceremony recognized students who participated in the competition using AI to design real-world microchip technologies. Read more
Image The rise of chatbot “friends” March 26, 2025 Assistant professor of philosophy Hannah Kim discusses a parallel between emotional connections to chatbots and the "paradox of fiction," which questions how individuals can experience genuine emotions toward fictional characters. Read more
Image Can computers recognize human feelings? March 13, 2025 University of Arizona computer scientist Ellen Riloff discusses if computers can be taught to detect anger, happiness, and sarcasm in their verbal interaction with humans. Read more
Home improvement stores are adding AI to assist with your DIY March 11, 2025 Anastasiya Ghosh, associate professor of marketing, discussed how home improvement retailers are integrating AI tools to enhance customer experiences and streamline operations. Read more
Image Ready or not, AI is in your classroom March 10, 2025 U of A faculty are experimenting and embracing ways to integrate AI in their curriculum and allowing students to use AI platforms in their work. Read more
Image Judgment, technology, and the future of legal interpretation: A Q&A with professor Andrew Coan and Claude Feb. 20, 2025 Professor Andrew Coan and the AI language model Claude discuss the potential and limitations of AI in constitutional interpretation. Read more
Image ABOR approves four new UA degree programs, reflecting student and workforce needs Feb. 20, 2025 At an Arizona Board of Regents meeting on Feb. 14, the university was approved to begin the process of offering four new degree programs, including a Master of Science in AI for Business. Read more
Image How your AI outlines may be affecting the environment Feb. 15, 2025 University of Arizona experts share their insights on the environmental impact of artificial intelligence, particularly the energy and water demands of data centers. Read more