Artificial Intelligence

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Building babyGPTs

How Penn’s Graduate School of Education and the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia are redefining AI literacy for youth.

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Apple’s AI ambitions leave big questions over its climate goals

Benjamin Lee of the School of Engineering and Applied Science comments about Apple’s AI ambitions.

The Internet is turning you into someone you’d hate IRL

A study co-authored by Stefano Puntoni of the Wharton School suggested that chatbots could curb loneliness as good as or more effectively than humans could.

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Penn powers up AI learning for faculty and staff

AI Principles & Practices, a series of interactive sessions supported by a Draw Down the Lightning Grant, aims to enhance faculty and staff skills by introducing platforms and technologies supported at Penn.

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Who gets cheap flights and hotel upgrades? AI will decide

Z. John Zhang of the Wharton School comments on airlines’ use of AI to set prices.

When your job interviewer isn’t human

Matthew Bidwell of the Wharton School says that using AI to conduct hiring interviews resembles older, one-way video interview tools.

‘Dumb’ AI bots collude to rig markets, Wharton research finds

A study co-authored by Itay Goldstein and Winston Dou of the Wharton School finds that trading agents powered by AI can form price-fixing cartels without explicit instruction, raising fresh alarms for market watchdogs.

This robot uses Japanese tradition and AI for sashimi that lasts longer and is more humane

Alumnus Saif Khawaja is part of a startup team using AI and robotics to make sashimi and other fish dishes that taste better, last longer, and are more humane.

AI used for real-time selection of actionable messages for government and public health campaigns

A new study by APPC scholars suggests that artificial intelligence can facilitate theory- and evidence-based public health message selection.

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Venom on the Fang of a Diamondback Rattlesnake

AI-driven discovery of hundreds of potential antibiotics

Research from the lab of César de la Fuente on an AI-powered screen of global venom libraries uncovers dozens of promising drug candidates.

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Building babyGPTs

Apple’s AI ambitions leave big questions over its climate goals

The Internet is turning you into someone you’d hate IRL

Penn powers up AI learning for faculty and staff

Who gets cheap flights and hotel upgrades? AI will decide

When your job interviewer isn’t human

‘Dumb’ AI bots collude to rig markets, Wharton research finds

This robot uses Japanese tradition and AI for sashimi that lasts longer and is more humane

AI used for real-time selection of actionable messages for government and public health campaigns

AI-driven discovery of hundreds of potential antibiotics