Carnegie Mellon, UC San Diego top US grant winners for AI research

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Carnegie Mellon, UC San Diego top US grant winners for AI research

A Science|Business analysis reveals that Carnegie Mellon, UC San Diego, University of Illinois Urbana-Champagne, and MIT are the top recipients of National Science Foundation grants in AI research since 2010. Carnegie Mellon University leads with $225 million in grants, followed closely by UC San Diego with $219 million. The US tech industry's strength in AI development is attributed to academic breakthroughs from universities receiving NSF grants.

European researcher Tomaso Poggio at MIT emerges as the most successful principal investigator in terms of NSF funding, with $48.6 million in AI research grants. The NSF's significant funding in AI-related projects since 2010 highlights the importance of universities and public funders in advancing AI technology. The growth of AI projects funded by the NSF underscores the increasing focus on AI research and development.

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