Graduate students (master’s and PhD) in any STEM field can learn applied AI for their research in Spring 2027 in PHY 591 AAI4STEM: Applications of AI Methods Across STEM Disciplines. To enroll, register for PHY 591-0001, listed in the catalog as “Special Problems.” The course meets Tue & Thu 11:00–12:15 in Swan Hall 211 and is capped […]
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URI AI Retreat: AI and Advanced Computing in Research
Faculty and graduate researchers from every discipline are invited to the URI AI Retreat on November 6 at the Mosby Center to connect, exchange ideas, and explore AI and advanced computing in research.
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AWS is offering URI students free access to Kiro, an AI-powered development platform, with complimentary access also available for participating faculty.
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URI’s new 2026 AI Task Force report highlights progress and recommendations for thoughtful, responsible AI across teaching, research, and University operations, with links to campus guidance, workshops, and research support.
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Two new NSF solicitations may interest URI teams working with AI, scientific data, research computing, and cyberinfrastructure. Full proposals are due November 4, 2026.
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Eligible academic and nonprofit research groups can apply for 12 months of discounted Claude Team access, with free Standard seats and paid Premium seats, subject to Anthropic’s program terms.
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URI fall 2026 workshops include sessions on Unity, AI tools, OpenCode/Codex, prompt engineering, bioinformatics, R, SPSS, and SBDC training.
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Twelve new compute servers are now available on UNITY, expanding capacity for URI researchers.
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OpenAI is introducing ChatGPT for Academic Researchers, a program that will give 100,000 researchers at selected academic institutions free access to their frontier models. The program will help researchers across the sciences, mathematics, and engineering take on advanced problems, accelerate discovery, and improve productivity, from preparing grant applications to testing hypotheses. https://openai.com/index/chatgpt-for-academic-researchers/ This is an […]
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Major user of our IACR resources, Dr. Fang Wang from Chemistry Dept. wins NSF CAREER grant and also another grant from the American Chemical Society! Learn more here: https://web.uri.edu/artsci/news/chemistry-professor-secures-american-chemical-society-and-national-science-foundation-career-awards/
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