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.
University System of Maryland and Google team to offer free online certificate courses
The University System of Maryland and Google have partnered to give free access to online Google Career Certificates and AI training courses to UMBC and other USM campuses, with a special focus on...
Posted: July 5, 2025, 12:25 PM

Stop shadowing me Spot!
Human-robot teaming technology mimics every move
This short YouTube video clip from UMBC’s Center for Real-time Distributed Sensing and Autonomy demonstrates how well the HoloLens spatial mapping and augmented reality interface combine with the...
Posted: July 3, 2025, 9:50 AM

New AI-supported Chesapeake Bay Watershed stream maps will help prioritize restoration projects
A dataset released last week more than doubles the documented stream miles in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, elevating the total from approximately 100,000 to over 200,000 miles. The...
Posted: July 1, 2025, 11:05 AM

talk: AI Models with Simulation Based Inference for Brain Tumor Classification
AI Models with Simulation Based Inference for Pre- and Post-Surgery Brain Tumor Classification Prof. Vidya Manian, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez UMBC ITE 325b, 1-2pm Mon. June 30...
Posted: June 28, 2025, 9:16 AM

How is AI reshaping careers and the jobs economy?
WYPR episode interviews Anupam Joshi and Jason Michael Perry
Jason Michael Perry, left, and Dr. Anupam Joshi, right WYPR's Midday radio show episode on Friday, June 27, explored how artificial intelligence is transforming the workplace, its...
Posted: June 27, 2025, 4:14 PM
UMBC graduate course on AI Agent Computing, Fall 2025
UMBC's graduate Software Engineering Program will offer a new special topics in software engineering class (SENG 691 section 5) this Fall on AI Agent Computing. Topics will include open-source AI...
Posted: June 26, 2025, 8:41 AM

UMBC Prof. Diane Alonso named senior fellow for generative AI pedagogy at USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation
Diane Alonso, a teaching professor and director of UMBC’s psychology program at the Universities at Shady Grove, has been named one of two senior fellows for generative AI pedagogy at the William...
Posted: June 25, 2025, 2:28 PM

How AI is Reshaping Careers for Advanced Software Engineers
The new generative AI systems are creating significant disruption in many career areas, including software engineering and computer programming related fields. Many people are concerned that their...
Posted: June 24, 2025, 10:26 AM

Grok’s ‘white genocide’ responses show how generative AI can be weaponized
UMBC faculty James Foulds, Phil Feldman, and Shimei Pan published a article in The Conversation on the recent problem where xAI’s Grok chatbot had repeatedly mentioned “white genocide” in South...
Posted: June 21, 2025, 4:31 PM

Prof. Anupam Joshi Named UMBC Chief AI Officer and Vice Provost
Professor Anupam Joshi has been named UMBC’s chief AI officer and vice provost. He brings almost three decades of experience at UMBC to the new role. For the last two years, he has served as the...
Posted: June 20, 2025, 10:26 AM

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