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How Should AI Depict Marginalized Communities? CMU Technologists Look to a More Inclusive Future

Researchers at the Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) are working to ensure that the outputs of large language models are representative of the communities they reference.

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Generative AI for Educators: Three Seed Grants Awarded for Research & Development

CMU announces three seed grants have been awarded for faculty to further research and develop their proposed generative AI tools for educators.

June 26, 2024
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Planting Seeds for Data Analytics

In its third iteration, DASIE, a partnership between Carnegie Mellon and industry leaders, creates general awareness of career opportunities and professional development.

June 25, 2024
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School of Computer Science Launches CMU TechBridge Coding Bootcamp

The School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University has launched the CMU TechBridge Coding Bootcamp to provide access to computer science education and career opportunities for high school (or equivalent) graduates.

June 24, 2024
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Carnegie Mellon Rocket Command Competes in NASA Event

Tanner Aikens and his Carnegie Mellon Rocket Command teammates designed a rocket and payload for NASA’s Student Launch competition.

June 24, 2024
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In Juneteenth Keynote, CMU Historian Outlines Harriet Tubman's Role in Civil War Raid

For CMU’s 2024 Juneteenth Keynote Lecture, Edda Fields-Black, associate professor of history, discussed the Combahee River Raid of 1863, which she details in a book of her research published in February, and calls one of the most dramatic episodes of the Civil War and the largest and most successful slave rebellion in U.S. history.

June 21, 2024
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AI Tools Reshape Job Application Process

According to Sean McGowan, director of employer relations at Carnegie Mellon University’s Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC), generative AI can be a speedy and powerful tool in the job search process — when used ethically and responsibly — yet traditional approaches like professional networking have never been more important.

June 21, 2024

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