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Images from assistant professor Lei Li's artificial intelligence lab that are AI-generated, including a person walking on a bridge, a boxy diagram, and a model of an office.
February 18, 2026

Spatial Intelligence: The Future of AI

Researchers like AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li and UVA professor Lei Li are building 3D world models to help machines understand and interact with the physical world.

Artificial Intelligence Faculty Health and Medicine Machine Learning Research
A photo showing the 2026 recipients of the LaCross AI Institute’s Fellowships in AI Research (FAIR) program, Including Nur Yildirim, David Danks, and Tianhao Wang
February 16, 2026

Data Science Faculty Awarded Fellowships to Advance Ethical AI

Three UVA data science faculty were awarded fellowships from the LaCross AI Institute to advance ethical AI in management, radiology, and digital advertising.

Artificial Intelligence Health and Medicine Machine Learning PhD Research
Shiraz poses with two news anchors wearing an orange and blue tie.
January 30, 2026

Shiraz Robinson II Discusses How Quantum Computing is Reshaping AI on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Online MSDS student Kent Livesay discusses the importance of digital safety and protecting your data on "Inside the Numbers."

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A person smiling warmly, standing with arms crossed, wearing a black t-shirt in a corridor with red brick walls.
January 21, 2026

Tom Hartvigsen Receives $1M NIH Grant for Multimodal AI

Tom Hartvigsen and his colleagues were awarded a $1 million NIH grant to develop a new participatory approach to multimodal AI systems in dermatology.

Artificial Intelligence Faculty Health and Medicine Research
Kent Livesay poses with two news anchors.
January 7, 2026

Kent Livesay Discusses Making Data Science Approachable on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Online MSDS student Kent Livesay discusses the importance of digital safety and protecting your data on "Inside the Numbers."

Admissions Artificial Intelligence Multimedia PhD Research
2025 pilot research award recipients
December 9, 2025

Pilot Research Award Program Launched with Four Faculty Recipients

Four Data Science faculty receive inaugural Pilot Research Awards, gaining resources to accelerate innovative projects and build stronger research foundations.

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Neal Magee teaching in classroom
December 8, 2025

Fail Fast, Learn Faster: Neal Magee Reflects on AI, Education, and Entrepreneurship

Neal Magee shared how AI accelerates learning and entrepreneurship while demanding stronger judgment, ethics, and reproducibility at the Conference on Ethical AI.

Artificial Intelligence Business and Markets Entrepreneurship Faculty
Datapalooza 2025 Danielle Citron
November 22, 2025

Key Takeaways from Datapalooza 2025

Datapalooza 2025 explored the interactions of data science with a myriad of different fields, with truth and accountability at the forefront

Admissions Artificial Intelligence Datapalooza Environment Machine Learning Research Sports Student Life
Daniel Graham poses with two news anchors on CBS19.
November 20, 2025

Daniel Graham discusses AI in everyday life on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Associate Professor of Data Science Daniel Graham discusses AI in everyday life on "Inside the Numbers."

Admissions Artificial Intelligence Multimedia PhD Research
Daniel Graham
November 11, 2025

Faculty spotlight: Building smarter, safer systems for the real world

Daniel Graham, an associate professor in the School of Data Science, studies how to build intelligent systems that are safe and reliable.

Artificial Intelligence Faculty Machine Learning Research Society and Culture
Jason Wang poses with two news anchors.
November 7, 2025

Jason Wang discusses AI in sports on CBS19 for ‘Inside The Numbers’

Ph.D. candidate Jason Wang shares how AI is shaping the world of sports on "Inside the Numbers."

Admissions Artificial Intelligence Multimedia PhD Research
Chirag Agarwal and Sheng Li
October 22, 2025

Sheng Li and Chirag Agarwal Named 2025–2027 Capital One Fellowship Awardees

Professors Sheng Li and Chirag Agarwal earn 2025–2027 Capital One Fellowships, supporting PhD research in trustworthy AI and data science for financial applications.

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