The Tufts School of Engineering is set to introduce a master's program in artificial intelligence starting in the fall of 2025. This program will feature two specialized tracks: Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering. The initiative aims to address the increasing demand for skilled professionals in the rapidly evolving AI field.
The curriculum will emphasize not only technical skills but also ethical considerations in AI applications. With a focus on social good, the program seeks to prepare graduates to tackle real-world challenges, including issues of inclusivity and bias in AI systems. The unprecedented interest in the program, evidenced by 200 sign-ups for an introductory event, highlights the growing recognition of AI's multifaceted impact across various disciplines.
• Tufts launches a master's program in AI with a focus on social good.
• The program aims to address ethical concerns in AI applications.
AI refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines, which is central to the new master's program.
Machine learning is a subset of AI that focuses on algorithms that improve through experience, included in the core curriculum.
Ethics in AI addresses moral concerns and guides students on handling ethical dilemmas in professional settings.
Tufts University is launching a master's program in AI to meet the demand for skilled professionals.
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