UW–Madison researcher collaborates with AI initiative

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Sadhana Puntambekar, from the Wisconsin Center for Education Research and professor in the University of Wisconsin─Madison School of Education, will be the sole representative from UW–Madison to collaborate with national researchers on establishing one of five artificial intelligence (AI) institutes and education hubs.

According to a release from the university, the $100 million initiative of the National Science Foundation is the single most significant federal investment to date for exploring how AI can benefit the United States’ quality of life, economy, and international competitiveness.

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