A New York state project to further artificial intelligence technology research has received $165 million in new funding and is expected to gain three new university participants. The Empire AI consortium received $90 million in new funding in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s fiscal
The new funding, from the $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act, would replace existing, low-efficiency energy systems.
UB's plan will feature the construction of new buildings for university-wide growth in engineering, interdisciplinary research and artificial intelligence research and education.
The consortium will drive research and innovation in AI, providing a dependable source of reliable, trustworthy information as AI technologies advance.