“Help people keep in touch informed … It’s my motivation”

“Help people keep in touch informed ... It's my motivation”

Once in time, we could certainly draw on the information threads around us and weave them to useful knowledge because the higher quality threads tended to stand out. Today, when we sweep with an Information Tsunami, it can be difficult to know what to achieve, what information to trust. Amazon Scholar Heng Ji, professor of … Read more

Amazon and UIUC announces inauguration slate of funded research projects

Amazon and UIUC announces inauguration slate of funded research projects

Earlier this year, Amazon and the University of Illinois announced Urban-Champaign (UIUC) the launch of the Amazon-AILL center on artificial intelligence for interactive conversation experiences (AICE). The center, located in the Grainger College of Engineering, supports UIUC scientists and students in their development of new approaches to conversation-AA systems. Today, Amazon and UIUC announce the … Read more