2024-08-29 11:31:00.AIbase.11.4k
Big Moves! Yale University Invests $150 Million to Support AI Research
Yale University has announced a $150 million investment over the next five years to advance research and applications in the field of artificial intelligence for faculty and students. The investment focuses on building computing infrastructure, providing secure generative AI tools, recruiting dedicated faculty, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, and enhancing research and educational capabilities. The plan includes the establishment of approximately 450 graphics processing units (GPUs) and the development of a platform named 'Clarity' to provide users with secure access to AI tools, along with plans to hire over 20 experts in the AI field. This initiative aims to strengthen Yale's leadership in the AI domain.
