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SEI and DOD Center To Ensure Trustworthiness in AI Systems
The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD(R&E)) have joined forces to address the challenges of ensuring trustworthiness in AI systems. The newly established Center for Calibrated Trust Measurement and Evaluation (CaTE) aims to pave the way for safe and reliable AI systems in critical situations.Kimberly Sablon, principal director for trusted AI and autonomy within OUSD(R&E), emphasized the importance of understanding the capabilities and limitations of AI systems for responsible use. She...
CMU Names Five University Professors
Carnegie Mellon University has recently named five faculty members as University Professors, the highest honor a faculty member can achieve at the institution. The distinguished individuals recognized this year are Guy Blelloch, Gary Fedder, Robert Kass, Anthony Rollett, and Elias Towe.Provost and Chief Academic Officer James H. Garrett Jr expressed his congratulations to the newly appointed University Professors, stating, "I am delighted to congratulate this esteemed group of individuals on being selected by their peers as University Professors. These five individuals...