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USF an industry leader in generative AI

USF has a history of being ahead of the curve in trying new teaching concepts and technologies. That’s why Microsoft selected USF to be one of the first universities to test Copilot, a generative AI tool that gives users the ability to interact with Microsoft 365 applications such as Teams, Outlook.

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USF plans to launch college focused on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing

The University of South Florida has announced its intention to create a college focused on the rapidly evolving fields of artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and computing, with the goal of positioning the Tampa Bay region and state of Florida as a national leader.

USF linguistics expert pivots course in response to his new study on artificial intelligence

A USF assistant professor is utilizing results from his new study on artificial intelligence chatbots to rework how he’s assigning homework in his applied linguistics course.

Associate professor develops motivational chatbot and digital Candyland-like maze

A faculty member in USF’s College of Education is putting a video game twist on his course designed to provide students with more expertise in trending educational technologies, such as augmented reality.

USF to enhance skillset of soaring tech workforce with new AI certificate program

Tampa Bay has become a magnet for tech start-ups – an industry growing more quickly than the talent pool, especially in artificial intelligence (AI). In response to this demand, USF has launched a graduate certificate program in AI for working professionals in the technology sector.

Creative Pinellas Announces "Imagine Blackness" Featuring USF Professors of Art and Sociology

Join Creative Pinellas for IMAGINE BLACKNESS: ALTERNATE REALITIES AND COLLECTIVE DREAMING, a collaborative exploration of Blackness and Black representation through AI-generated images created by artist, McArthur Freeman II, and sociologist, Elizabeth Hordge-Freeman.

USF expands artificial intelligence research with new business lab

Through biometric sensors that track facial expression, electrical activity in the brain and eye movement, Jill Schiefelbein used the lab to study participants' authentic responses to avatars to determine if avatars impact a viewer’s trust, engagement and information retention.

Transforming Health Care with AI: A Conversation with Dr. Nishit Patel

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a part of our everyday lives. Particularly, it is reshaping the way society approaches medicine and is promising a future of precision, efficiency, and improved patient outcomes.

Artificial Intelligence: Our New Superpower?

USF Magazine explores the potential and challenges of generative AI in various fields such as education, art, health care and work.

USF faculty members encourage colleagues to explore the possibilities of AI across disciplines

In a series of seminars and workshops, University of South Florida faculty are addressing the myriad effects artificial intelligence technologies, such as ChatGPT, will have on research and teaching in higher education.

Microsoft and USF Partner for AI Classroom Hackathon Kick-Off

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a rapidly growing field that has the potential to revolutionize the way we live and work in every way. As a college student, learning about AI can be an exciting and rewarding experience that can open new career opportunities and help you stay ahead of the curve.

Bots with feelings: Study explores deploying AI chatbots with emotions in customer service

As online retailers increasingly use artificial intelligence chatbots to streamline customer service tasks and replace their human counterparts, new research from the University of South Florida examines how emotion-expressing AI chatbots can impact customer service.

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Global affairs conference explored how artificial intelligence is changing the world

Distinguished speakers from around the world discussed issues related to international relations, business, culture and climate change through the lens of artificial intelligence at the largest conference on global affairs in the Tampa Bay region.