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NCSA Director Bill Gropp on SC24, Focus in 2025
Original URL: https://www.aiwire.net/2025/01/06/ncsa-director-bill-gropp-on-sc24-focus-in-2025/ By Bill Gropp (NCSA, December 17, 2024) 2024 was an amazing year for NCSA. So much so it’s hard to know where to start our annual opportunity for reflection. Just...
Northwestern University joins global partnership to build Giant Magellan Telescope
Original URL: https://www.rdworldonline.com/northwestern-university-joins-global-partnership-to-build-giant-magellan-telescope/ By Heather Hall (R&D World Online, December 18, 2024) Northwestern University has joined the international consortium constructing the...
Northwestern University Joins Giant Magellan Telescope International Consortium
Original URL: https://mcdonaldobservatory.org/news/releases/20241213 McDonald Observatory, December 13, 2024 The University of Texas at Austin joined the Giant Magellan Telescope today in announcing that Northwestern University has joined its international...
SkAI Launched to Further Explore Universe
Original URL: https://www.ncsa.illinois.edu/skai-launched-to-further-explore-universe/ By Andrew Helregel (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, September 18, 2024) Funded by a five-year, $20 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the...
Adler Astronomers To Develop AI Tools For Astronomy
Original URL: https://www.adlerplanetarium.org/blog/adler-astronomers-to-develop-ai-tools-for-astronomy/ By Adler Planetarium, December 19, 2024 It’s a strange moment for artificial intelligence. The general public is slowly becoming aware that the same...
Northwestern University Joins Giant Magellan Telescope International Consortium
Original URL: https://artsci.tamu.edu/news/2024/12/northwestern-university-joins-giant-magellan-telescope-international-consortium.html By Ryan Kallabis (Giant Magellan Telescope Corporation, December 13, 2024) Officials with the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT)...
Northwestern joins Giant Magellan Telescope’s international consortium
Original URL: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2024/12/northwestern-joins-giant-magellan-telescopes-international-consortium/ By Amanda Morris (Northwestern University, December 13, 2024 Northwestern University officially is a founding partner of the Giant...
National Science Foundation, Simons Foundation launch two AI institutes for astronomy
Original URL: https://fedscoop.com/nsf-simons-foundation-launch-two-ai-institutes-astronomy/ By Madison Alder (FedScoop, September 18, 2024) Two new artificial intelligence institutes announced by the National Science Foundation on Wednesday will focus on...
Argonne National Laboratory to Lead AI and Astronomy Research
Original URL: https://www.azoquantum.com/News.aspx?newsID=10590 Reviewed by Lexie Corner (AZO Quantum, November 5, 2024) The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory is a major partner in the newly established NSF-Simons AI Institute for...
Northwestern to lead $20 million National AI Research Institute in Astronomy
Original URL: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2024/september/northwestern-to-lead-20-million-national-ai-research-institute-in-astronomy/ By Amanda Morris (Northwestern University, September 18, 2024) A large multi-institutional collaboration, led by...
Argonne to help drive AI revolution in astronomy with new institute led by Northwestern University
Original URL: https://www.anl.gov/article/argonne-to-help-drive-ai-revolution-in-astronomy-with-new-institute-led-by-northwestern-university By Lea E. Radick (Argonne National Laboratory, November 4, 2024) Part of a groundbreaking effort to harness artificial...
Surveying the SkAI: Illinois Tech’s Astronomy Program Begins Its Orbit
Original URL: https://www.iit.edu/news/surveying-skai-illinois-techs-astronomy-program-begins-its-orbit By Tom Linder (Illinois Institute of Tech, December 16, 2024) By taking a small step to join the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) Discovery Alliance in...
NSF, Simons Foundation launch $20 million National AI Research Institute in Astronomy
Original URL: https://news.uchicago.edu/story/nsf-simons-foundation-launch-20-million-national-ai-research-institute-astronomy By Maureen Searcy (The University of Chicago, September 20, 2024) A large multi-institutional collaboration, including the University...
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