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New article in Science Magazine describes open questions about how AI is shaping art
June 16, 2023
Assistant Professor Morgan Frank (Department of Informatics and Networked Systems) collaborated with computer scientists, legal scholars, economists, designers, cultural researchers, and artists on a new Perspective article published in the prestigious Science magazine describing misconceptions and open questions about generative AI, including ChatGPT and ImageNet, and the future of art.

Program Feature: Intelligent Systems Program
June 15, 2023
Five years after its 30th anniversary celebration, the Intelligent Systems Program continues to grow as a unique center for the research and study of artificial intelligence.

SCI Alum Wins Third Meta/Facebook Research Award and More
June 8, 2023
Dr. Ihsan Ayyub Qazi (SCI '10) currently works as an associate professor of computer science at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). At LUMS, located in Lahore, Pakistan, Qazi also serves as a senior research fellow with the Mahbub ul Haq Research Center, where his work primarily focuses on digital development, countering misinformation, cloud computing, and online privacy.

Associate Professor Yu-Ru Lin Receives Research Grant to Study How Distrust and Misinformation Gains Influence from AFOSR
June 6, 2023
Associate Professor Yu-Ru Lin (Department of Informatics and Networked Systems) received a research grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) for her project “A Network Theory of Credence.” Dr. Lin was awarded $749,476.00 for this project, from 2023 to 2026.


SCI's LERSAIS redesignated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
May 22, 2023
The University of Pittsburgh, through SCI's Laboratory of Education and Research on Security Assured Information Systems (LERSAIS), has been redesignated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (NCAE-CD).

Bea Saba (MLIS ’98) Receives 2023 Texas Library Association Outstanding Services to Libraries Award
May 8, 2023
Please join us in congratulating Bea Saba (MLIS ’98) on receiving the 2023 Texas Library Association Outstanding Services to Libraries Award.