Welcome to the first episode of What About AI, Georgia Tech’s new podcast exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming research, industry, education, and society. Hosted by AI expert Pascal Van Hentenryck and Breon Martin, this episode introduces Tech AI—Georgia Tech’s ambitious AI hub—and its mission to make AI’s impact real and meaningful.
Pascal explains the NSF's involvement in fueling Tech AI, a platform connecting academic innovation with real-world challenges in government and industry. This episode also unpacks how Georgia Tech leads three AI institutes working towards AI solutions from healthcare and adult learning to supply chains and manufacturing.
Key topics include:
- The importance of ethical safeguards in generative AI
- Partnerships with OpenAI, NVIDIA, and Google
- The launch of Tech AI Fest, fostering collaboration among academia, government, and industry
- Educating not only students but also parents, professionals, and policymakers
- Why universities must help society harness fast-moving AI technology for positive change
Whether you’re an AI enthusiast, policymaker, or simply curious about AI’s future, this episode lays the foundation for a podcast that’s both insightful and inspiring.
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