We use the UMBC group umbc-ai to share news about AI research, events, and opportunities at UMBC. UMBC faculty, staff, and students can join the group to receive email messages. Anyone can view past news on the group or on the AI.UMBC.EDU website. Below are short summaries of recent messages from the UMBC AI Center.
Houbing Song webinar: Neuro-Symbolic AI: the Third Wave of AI
online 8am Thursday September 26, 2025
UMBC professor Houbing Song and PhD student Safayat Bin Hakim will give a free online webinar on Neuro-symbolic AI: The Third Wave of AI, at 8:00am EDT on Thursday, 26 September 2025. The webinar...
Posted: September 3, 2025, 9:32 AM
70 years ago today, the term Artificial Intelligence was first introduced
John McCarthy proposed a workshop on AI at Dartmouth
70 years ago, on August 31, 1955, the term Artificial Intelligence was first used in a proposal from John McCarthy entitled A Proposal for the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial...
Posted: August 31, 2025, 2:05 PM
AI, Unscripted: podcasts on AI for Teaching and Learning
New 30 minute podcast released every two weeks this Fall
The AI, Unscripted podcast series guides faculty from curiosity to confidence in using artificial intelligence for teaching and learning. This nine-episode limited series from the UMB's Moving the...
Posted: August 26, 2025, 6:29 PM
Baltimore Business Journal article on UMBC and AI
Part of a series on how AI is upending the business world
The Baltimore Business Journal published an article, Slowly Beginning to Adapt, on how UMBC is is adjusting to the latest generative AI systems. The piece is part of the BBJ's AI Meets Main...
Posted: August 25, 2025, 10:03 AM
Can AI make Hitler cry?
UMBC professor Aharona Rosenthal has a new paper, Can AI make Hitler cry?, exploring the use of AI in Holocaust education across four generations in Spinger’s AI and Ethics journal. The paper...
Posted: August 18, 2025, 10:36 AM
People use the Internet to diagnose themselves—Can this UMBC student’s work help moderate medical content on the web?
In 2024, information systems Ph.D. student Ommo Clark penned an opinion piece for BusinessDay Nigeria exploring why many Nigerians diagnose and treat their medical conditions themselves, often...
Posted: August 17, 2025, 5:22 PM
UMBC Library 2025 AI Symposia
Online 12-1pm EST on seven Mondays starting on Oct 1
UMBC’s Library will hold a weekly series of seven online AI seminars from 12-1 pm EST on Wednesdays starting on October 1, 2025, on the theme Exploring the Gadgets & Gizmos in Your AI Toolkit....
Posted: August 15, 2025, 10:17 AM
From Capstone to AI Startup: How Two UMBC Grads Are Transforming EdTech
UMBC’s Dennise Cardona interviewed Sai Manvitha Nadella, M.P.S. ’25, and Sampath Kumar, M.P.S. ’25, co-founders of AIEdumate and graduates of UMBC’s Data Science Program. AI-Edumate is an...
Posted: August 1, 2025, 10:50 AM
UMBC PhD student Ommo Clark wins best paper award with Karuna Joshi
Detecting misinformation with LLMs and Knowledge Graphs
A research paper by UMBC Information Systems PhD student Ommo Clark co-authored with her advisor Professor Karuna Joshi received the Best Student Paper award at the IEEE International Conference...
Posted: July 30, 2025, 6:20 PM
New UMBC course on the philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
The UMBC Philosophy department has added a new oourse, Philosophy of AI (PHIL 378), to the Fall 2025 class schedule. The course will be taught by Philosophy faculty Jessica Pfeifer and Greg...
Posted: July 29, 2025, 8:19 AM
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