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Artificial Intelligence Minute from the University of Florida

Artificial Intelligence Minute from the University of Florida

By UF AI2 Center

The University of Florida's AI minute is a weekly one-minute broadcast featuring research developments in artificial intelligence at the University of Florida, as well as explanations of AI terminology. The AI minute is sponsored by the UF's AI2 Center (Artificial Intelligence Academic Initiative Center) in production with WUFT-FM, an NPR member radio station owned by the University of Florida. The University of Florida is building the nation's first AI university by offering more than 200 AI courses in all of its 16 undergraduate colleges, as well as in professional colleges.
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Artificial Intelligence to Predict Alzheimer's

Artificial Intelligence Minute from the University of FloridaAug 31, 2023

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AI and Math Learning

AI and Math Learning

UF's College of Education, under Dr. Wanli Xing's leadership, is leveraging AI and machine learning to transform middle school math education, turning traditional learning on its head with ALTER-MATH to engage students by having them teach AI.


Mar 08, 202401:00
AI and Agriculture and Digital Twins

AI and Agriculture and Digital Twins

Dana Choi employs digital twin technology at UF/IFAS to simulate year-round strawberry growth, enhancing research and robotics development for Florida's strawberry industry.

Mar 08, 202401:00
AI and Poison Ivy Research

AI and Poison Ivy Research

Scientists have developed an AI-powered app designed to identify poison ivy, aiming to reduce the widespread rashes it causes by aiding hikers and outdoor workers in real-time.


Mar 08, 202401:00
Agroview and Citrus Growing

Agroview and Citrus Growing

Engineer Yiannis Ampatzidis at UF/IFAS has developed "Agroview," an AI tool that transforms agricultural practices by using aerial and ground imagery to analyze crop health and growth.

Mar 08, 202401:00
AI and Molecule Discovery

AI and Molecule Discovery

University of Florida researchers demonstrated through HiPerGator supercomputer simulations that life's essential molecules can naturally form, advancing our understanding of the origins of life.

Mar 08, 202401:00
AI and the Humanities

AI and the Humanities

Andreas Keil and colleagues at UF leverage AI across disciplines, from psychology's trauma therapy to political science predictions and language learning enhancements, showcasing AI's transformative potential in academia.

Mar 08, 202401:00
AI and Childhood Neuromuscular Disease

AI and Childhood Neuromuscular Disease

Krista Vandenborne leads a UF project applying AI to pediatric neuromedicine, aiming to transform clinical trials for neuromuscular diseases with advanced muscle imaging and AI.

Mar 08, 202401:00
UF Vet Med creating a digital imaging platform to improve animal care

UF Vet Med creating a digital imaging platform to improve animal care

UF Vet Med is using AI's ability to analyze big data to create a digital gold mine of tissue and cell information from small animal cases to improve animal cancer diagnoses and increase precision medicine.

Jan 04, 202401:00
Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Agriculture

Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Agriculture

UF's agricultural scientists are using real-time data analysis for AI sources to empower farmers to make informed decisions for more sustainable and productive agriculture.

Jan 04, 202401:00
Using AI and Digital Twins to Evaluate Bridge Safety

Using AI and Digital Twins to Evaluate Bridge Safety

Researchers in UF's Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering are creating digital versions of bridges to determine safety and maintenance.

Jan 04, 202401:00
AI to Revolutionize the Evaluation of Common Brain Tumors

AI to Revolutionize the Evaluation of Common Brain Tumors

UF researchers in the College of Medicine are using AI to analyze the chemical characteristics of Meningioma brain tumors to improve diagnosis and treatment.

Jan 04, 202401:00
Generative AI: Not Just a New Technology but a Paradigm Shift

Generative AI: Not Just a New Technology but a Paradigm Shift

Generative AI is unlocking creativity and problem solving at record speed.

Nov 27, 202301:00
AI Across the Curriculum at UF

AI Across the Curriculum at UF

UF is pioneering AI Across the Curriculum where AI learning is available in all 16 colleges with more than 200 AI courses.

Nov 27, 202301:00
AI and Impact on HIV/AIDS

AI and Impact on HIV/AIDS

UF researchers are using AI to review the more than 9000 factors that influence health outcomes and disparities in HIV cases in hopes of reducing or eliminating this viral spread.

Nov 27, 202301:00
How Artificial Intelligence can be a Taste Connoisseur

How Artificial Intelligence can be a Taste Connoisseur

UF researchers are teaching computers to taste to bring more flavorful fruits and vegetables to market.

Nov 07, 202301:00
Improved Pathology with AI

Improved Pathology with AI

UF Health is using artificial intelligence to enhance the diagnosis of breast and prostate cancers.

Nov 07, 202301:00
AI and Intensive Care

AI and Intensive Care

UF clinicians are using artificial intelligence to help monitor and potentially improve patient outcomes in the ICU.

Nov 07, 202301:00
AI to Help Airports During Critical Times

AI to Help Airports During Critical Times

How artificial intelligence can review airport data to help during emergency events

Aug 31, 202301:00
Dall-E2 and Custom Imagery

Dall-E2 and Custom Imagery

Need some creativity in your life? Try Dall-e 2 image generator software.

Aug 31, 202301:00
AI Used To Limit Crime

AI Used To Limit Crime

UF researchers are helping businesses take a bite out of crime with artificial intelligence.

Aug 31, 202301:00
AI and Robotic Construction

AI and Robotic Construction

Robots may be building your future home quickly and more cost effectively.

Aug 31, 202301:00
Artificial Intelligence to Predict Alzheimer's

Artificial Intelligence to Predict Alzheimer's

UF researchers are using AI to predict Alzheimer's disease before symptoms appear.

Aug 31, 202301:00
AI Modeling Can Improve Patient Safety

AI Modeling Can Improve Patient Safety

UF physician scientists understand that excellent healthcare relies on many caregivers. They are using AI to review caregiver interactions to spot any deficiencies that can be changed to improve patient outcomes.

Jul 17, 202301:00
What's All the Buzz About ChatGPT?

What's All the Buzz About ChatGPT?

The more you know about how OpenAI's ChatGPT works, the better. It can be a helpful tool if you understand what it can do well, and what it cannot do.

Jul 17, 202301:00
The Importance of Ethics in AI

The Importance of Ethics in AI

As AI technologies continue to advance, it's essential to remain vigilant in ensuring artificial intelligence is developed and used responsibly.

Jul 17, 202301:00
Feeding the World Healthy Food Via AI

Feeding the World Healthy Food Via AI

As the Earth's population continues to grow, feeding the world is going to require innovative farming. The University of Florida is launching a Center for Applied AI in Agriculture where scientists and industry will build cutting-edge tools for farmers to improve agriculture in Florida and beyond.

Jul 17, 202301:00
Using AI to Predict Harmful Algal Blooms

Using AI to Predict Harmful Algal Blooms

Harmful algal blooms can mess up a vacation, as well as destroy estuaries and harm wildlife. UF researchers are using AI to predict where these outbreaks will occur 14 days in advance.

Jul 17, 202301:00
What is Artificial Intelligence?

What is Artificial Intelligence?

We are hearing a lot about artificial intelligence in today's news. What exactly does the term mean and when did artificial intelligence begin?

Jul 17, 202301:00