News Feed/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usTue, 05 Aug 2025 18:35:04 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)Imaging the impossible: USF researcher pushing boundaries of what we can see/news/2025/imaging-the-impossible-usf-researcher-pushing-boundaries-of-what-we-can-see.aspxWith support from NSF and DARPA, USF researcher John Murray-Bruce is developing new mathematical tools to improve how machines "see" in challenging conditions. The research will lay the foundation for imaging systems that don’t just see better, they see the unseen.External ArticleMon, 04 Aug 2025 10:59:33 Imaging the impossible: USF researcher pushing boundaries of what we can seeWith support from NSF and DARPA, USF researcher John Murray-Bruce is developing new mathematical tools to improve how machines "see" in challenging conditions. The research will lay the foundation for imaging systems that don’t just see better, they see the unseen.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/imaging-the-impossible-usf-researcher-pushing-boundaries-of-what-we-can-see.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchHow a USF student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI/news/2025/how-a-usf-students-personal-battle-with-dengue-helped-develop-mosquito-fighting-ai.aspxFarhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at USF, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.External ArticleThu, 31 Jul 2025 16:25:22 How a USF student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AIFarhat Azam is using artificial intelligence to help fight mosquito-borne illnesses. As a doctoral student at USF, she is helping develop a smart mosquito trap that can identify disease-carrying species and alert health officials in real time. Her work aims to protect communities from future outbreaks and save lives.How a USF student’s personal battle with dengue helped develop mosquito-fighting AI/news/2025/how-a-usf-students-personal-battle-with-dengue-helped-develop-mosquito-fighting-ai.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchAward-winning professor uses artificial intelligence to track world’s deadliest animal/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/award-winning-professor-uses-artificial-intelligence-to-track-deadliest-animal.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+July+2025+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=New+graphic+novel+aims+to+dispel+breast+cancer%E2%80%99s+%E2%80%98female+disease%E2%80%99+myth+and+educate+men+on+risksThanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, USF faculty are developing a trap that uses artificial intelligence to identify the disease-carrying insects.External ArticleThu, 31 Jul 2025 16:20:37 Award-winning professor uses artificial intelligence to track world’s deadliest animalThanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, USF faculty are developing a trap that uses artificial intelligence to identify the disease-carrying insects.Award-winning professor uses artificial intelligence to track world’s deadliest animal/arts-sciences/chronicles/2025/award-winning-professor-uses-artificial-intelligence-to-track-deadliest-animal.aspx?utm_campaign=MarketingCloud%26utm_medium=email%26utm_source=CAS+Chronicles+-+July+2025+-+CAS+Alumni+and+Donors%26utm_content=New+graphic+novel+aims+to+dispel+breast+cancer%E2%80%99s+%E2%80%98female+disease%E2%80%99+myth+and+educate+men+on+risksArtificial Intelligence,ResearchHow AI is revolutionizing travel planning/news/2025/how-ai-is-revolutionizing-travel-planning.aspx?utm_source=linkedin%26utm_medium=social%26utm_campaign=newsArtificial intelligence is transforming how people plan travel with personalized, instant itineraries that once took hours to build.External ArticleThu, 31 Jul 2025 16:05:21 How AI is revolutionizing travel planningArtificial intelligence is transforming how people plan travel with personalized, instant itineraries that once took hours to build.How AI is revolutionizing travel planning/news/2025/how-ai-is-revolutionizing-travel-planning.aspx?utm_source=linkedin%26utm_medium=social%26utm_campaign=newsArtificial IntelligenceUSF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing hosts inaugural summer research program ahead of fall launch/news/2025/usf-hosts-inaugural-summer-research-program-ahead-of-launch.aspxCollege students spent the summer at the 鶹Ƶ’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing as part of the inaugural USF Bridge Coalition Program, a new initiative designed to expand research opportunities for undergraduate students from emerging research institutions.External ArticleFri, 25 Jul 2025 16:46:59 USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing hosts inaugural summer research program ahead of fall launchCollege students spent the summer at the 鶹Ƶ’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing as part of the inaugural USF Bridge Coalition Program, a new initiative designed to expand research opportunities for undergraduate students from emerging research institutions.Denilo at a computer examining his robot on the screen/news/2025/usf-hosts-inaugural-summer-research-program-ahead-of-launch.aspxResearchUSF equipping K-12 teachers with tools for an AI-powered future/education/blog/2025/usf-equipping-k-12-teachers-with-tools-for-an-ai-powered-future.aspxAs artificial intelligence continues to transform industries and reshape the future of work, educators are redefining their roles, skills and strategies to keep pace. Rising to meet this challenge, the 鶹Ƶ has partnered with Hillsborough County Public Schools to prepare its K-12 educators to lead in the age of AI.External ArticleTue, 15 Jul 2025 10:01:29 USF equipping K-12 teachers with tools for an AI-powered futureAs artificial intelligence continues to transform industries and reshape the future of work, educators are redefining their roles, skills and strategies to keep pace. Rising to meet this challenge, the 鶹Ƶ has partnered with Hillsborough County Public Schools to prepare its K-12 educators to lead in the age of AI.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/education/blog/2025/usf-equipping-k-12-teachers-with-tools-for-an-ai-powered-future.aspxArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurity experts comment on AI Impersonationhttps://www.wfla.com/news/florida/the-implications-are-frightening-cybersecurity-experts-weigh-in-following-ai-impersonation-marco-rubio/The U.S. Department of State sent a warning to foreign diplomats following the discovery of an AI impersonation of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.External ArticleSun, 13 Jul 2025 11:42:05 Cybersecurity experts comment on AI ImpersonationThe U.S. Department of State sent a warning to foreign diplomats following the discovery of an AI impersonation of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.wfla.com/news/florida/the-implications-are-frightening-cybersecurity-experts-weigh-in-following-ai-impersonation-marco-rubio/CybersecurityTGH/USF Study Uses AI to Detect Pain in Newbornshttps://www.fox13news.com/news/tampa-general-hospital-usf-developing-artificial-intelligence-monitor-nicu-babys-pain-real-timeFox 13 Tampa Bay features work from faculty member Yu Sun that explores how AI can detect silent pain in newborns in real-time.External ArticleFri, 11 Jul 2025 11:06:00 TGH/USF Study Uses AI to Detect Pain in NewbornsFox 13 Tampa Bay features work from faculty member Yu Sun that explores how AI can detect silent pain in newborns in real-time.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.fox13news.com/news/tampa-general-hospital-usf-developing-artificial-intelligence-monitor-nicu-babys-pain-real-timeArtificial Intelligence,ResearchAI to Track Facial Expressions to Detect PTSD Symptoms in Childrenhttps://analyticsindiamag.com/ai-news-updates/ai-to-track-facial-expressions-to-detect-ptsd-symptoms-in-children/Analytics India magazine story features USF work related to an AI system that can identify post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children.External ArticleWed, 09 Jul 2025 00:45:41 AI to Track Facial Expressions to Detect PTSD Symptoms in ChildrenAnalytics India magazine story features USF work related to an AI system that can identify post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://analyticsindiamag.com/ai-news-updates/ai-to-track-facial-expressions-to-detect-ptsd-symptoms-in-children/Artificial Intelligence,ResearchAI and Entrepreneurship Education: Preparing Students to Leadhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/sarahhernholm/2025/07/08/ai-and-entrepreneurship-education-preparing-students-to-lead/Most universities incorporate AI courses into their existing programs. USF built an entire college around emerging technologies, combining technical training with business education because students need both skills to succeed.External ArticleWed, 09 Jul 2025 00:37:35 AI and Entrepreneurship Education: Preparing Students to LeadMost universities incorporate AI courses into their existing programs. USF built an entire college around emerging technologies, combining technical training with business education because students need both skills to succeed.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/sarahhernholm/2025/07/08/ai-and-entrepreneurship-education-preparing-students-to-lead/Artificial IntelligenceCrying isn’t the only clue: USF researchers using AI to detect silent pain in newborns/news/2025/crying-isnt-the-only-clue-usf-researchers-using-ai-to-detect-silent-pain-in-newborns.aspxNewborns in the NICU can’t tell us when they’re in pain, so a team of USF researchers is developing AI technology that can find out. The collaboration between medicine and engineering could change the future of neonatal care.External ArticleWed, 09 Jul 2025 00:29:08 Crying isn’t the only clue: USF researchers using AI to detect silent pain in newbornsNewborns in the NICU can’t tell us when they’re in pain, so a team of USF researchers is developing AI technology that can find out. The collaboration between medicine and engineering could change the future of neonatal care.nicu researchers/news/2025/crying-isnt-the-only-clue-usf-researchers-using-ai-to-detect-silent-pain-in-newborns.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchHackaBull 2025: Student innovation shines at USF's largest hackathon/business/news/2025/hackabull2025.aspxMore than 300 students turned ideas into real-world solutions at USF’s largest hackathon, HackaBull 2025 — a 24-hour innovation sprint powered by code, collaboration and more than 1,000 cans of caffeine.External ArticleTue, 08 Jul 2025 15:33:57 HackaBull 2025: Student innovation shines at USF's largest hackathonMore than 300 students turned ideas into real-world solutions at USF’s largest hackathon, HackaBull 2025 — a 24-hour innovation sprint powered by code, collaboration and more than 1,000 cans of caffeine.HackaBull 2025/business/news/2025/hackabull2025.aspxCybersecurityUSF awarded NSF grant to build platform for hands-on cybersecurity education/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/hacksee_nsf.aspxThe National Science Foundation has awarded nearly $268,000 to the 鶹Ƶ for a collaborative research project led by Robert Karam, an associate professor in USF’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.Tue, 08 Jul 2025 10:20:05 USF awarded NSF grant to build platform for hands-on cybersecurity educationThe National Science Foundation has awarded nearly $268,000 to the 鶹Ƶ for a collaborative research project led by Robert Karam, an associate professor in USF’s Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.robert karam/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/hacksee_nsf.aspxCybersecurity,ResearchStudent Spotlight: Brendon Johnson/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/brendon_johnson.aspxUsing math to teach robots how to think isn’t science fiction. It’s Brendon Johnson’s research.Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:00:05 Student Spotlight: Brendon JohnsonUsing math to teach robots how to think isn’t science fiction. It’s Brendon Johnson’s research.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/brendon_johnson.aspxArtificial IntelligenceUSF-developed technology analyzes facial expressions to identify childhood PTSD/news/2025/usf-developed-technology-analyzes-facial-expressions-to-identify-childhood-ptsd.aspxA cross-disciplinary team at the 鶹Ƶ has developed a privacy-preserving AI system that can identify PTSD in children by analyzing subtle facial movements during therapy sessions.External ArticleMon, 30 Jun 2025 16:05:45 USF-developed technology analyzes facial expressions to identify childhood PTSDA cross-disciplinary team at the 鶹Ƶ has developed a privacy-preserving AI system that can identify PTSD in children by analyzing subtle facial movements during therapy sessions.Man looking at AI-related tech and images on computer screen/news/2025/usf-developed-technology-analyzes-facial-expressions-to-identify-childhood-ptsd.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchJohn Licato quoted in Computer World about the Microsoft/OpenAI AGI argumenthttps://www.computerworld.com/article/4013622/microsoft-openai-agi-argument-unlikely-to-impact-enterprise-it.html"Sentience is impossible to prove — or to disprove." Faculty member John Licato talks with Computerworld about a contract dispute between Microsoft and OpenAI. He says, "They’re never going to settle on a definition of AGI that is intuitively satisfying to all."External ArticleMon, 30 Jun 2025 08:43:40 John Licato quoted in Computer World about the Microsoft/OpenAI AGI argument"Sentience is impossible to prove — or to disprove." Faculty member John Licato talks with Computerworld about a contract dispute between Microsoft and OpenAI. He says, "They’re never going to settle on a definition of AGI that is intuitively satisfying to all."Hand with paper and magnifying glasshttps://www.computerworld.com/article/4013622/microsoft-openai-agi-argument-unlikely-to-impact-enterprise-it.htmlArtificial IntelligenceHackers go back to work after U.S. strikeshttps://apnews.com/article/iran-trump-cybersecurity-hacking-9009bff8425d97366e9423b50fb52edfDonor Arnie Bellini says that expanding America’s cyber defenses will require investments in education as well as technical fixes.External ArticleWed, 25 Jun 2025 14:40:15 Hackers go back to work after U.S. strikesDonor Arnie Bellini says that expanding America’s cyber defenses will require investments in education as well as technical fixes.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://apnews.com/article/iran-trump-cybersecurity-hacking-9009bff8425d97366e9423b50fb52edfCybersecurityEarly-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance tech in healthcare, education and security/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-fht-announce-early-stage-innovation-fund-awards.aspxThe Florida High Tech Corridor‑USF Early‑Stage Innovation Fund awarded a grant to two Bellini College faculty for work on AI-powered video security platform to combine cues, like gait, clothing, and body measurements, for more accurate, fair ID.External ArticleFri, 20 Jun 2025 09:30:52 Early-Stage Innovation Fund awards advance tech in healthcare, education and securityThe Florida High Tech Corridor‑USF Early‑Stage Innovation Fund awarded a grant to two Bellini College faculty for work on AI-powered video security platform to combine cues, like gait, clothing, and body measurements, for more accurate, fair ID.AI ID Image Florida High Tech Corridor-USF Early-Stage Innovation Fund/research-innovation/news/2025/usf-fht-announce-early-stage-innovation-fund-awards.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchStudent Spotlight: Lucas Miller/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/lucas_miller.aspxUSF graduate student Lucas Miller is trying to solve a problem that even the most advanced AI models have yet to crack: How to help machines understand and interpret video.Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:47:25 Student Spotlight: Lucas MillerUSF graduate student Lucas Miller is trying to solve a problem that even the most advanced AI models have yet to crack: How to help machines understand and interpret video.USF graduate student Lucas Miller /ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/lucas_miller.aspxComputingFrom Colombia to USF to Apple: One Student's Journey/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/maria-zapata-mscs-student.aspxA master’s student in computer science at the 鶹Ƶ, Maria Zapata is spending the summer in Texas, interning with Apple as a full-stack developer focused on artificial intelligence.Lorie BriggsFri, 13 Jun 2025 09:59:47 From Colombia to USF to Apple: One Student's JourneyA master’s student in computer science at the 鶹Ƶ, Maria Zapata is spending the summer in Texas, interning with Apple as a full-stack developer focused on artificial intelligence.Woman in front of Apple signage/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/maria-zapata-mscs-student.aspxComputingHow AI is being used to improve traffic in St. Petehttps://www.wfla.com/video/how-ai-is-being-used-to-improve-traffic-in-st-pete-wfla-news-now-at-11/10797146/Faculty member John Licato talks with WFLA about how AI might be used to improve traffic. He also answers questions about robots, career impacts of AI, and the launch of the college.External ArticleFri, 13 Jun 2025 09:18:18 How AI is being used to improve traffic in St. PeteFaculty member John Licato talks with WFLA about how AI might be used to improve traffic. He also answers questions about robots, career impacts of AI, and the launch of the college.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.wfla.com/video/how-ai-is-being-used-to-improve-traffic-in-st-pete-wfla-news-now-at-11/10797146/Artificial IntelligenceScientists use AI in the fight against mosquito-borne diseaseshttps://www.reuters.com/video/watch/idRW081810062025RP1/Reuters featured work from USF in this story about how scientists are using AI to impact public health as it relates to mosquito-borne illnesses.External ArticleFri, 13 Jun 2025 09:01:02 Scientists use AI in the fight against mosquito-borne diseasesReuters featured work from USF in this story about how scientists are using AI to impact public health as it relates to mosquito-borne illnesses.Sriram Chellappan https://www.reuters.com/video/watch/idRW081810062025RP1/Artificial IntelligenceUSF is helping bring AI to Pre-K-12 classrooms/news/2025/usf-is-helping-bring-ai-to-pre-k-12-classrooms.aspxTo prepare students for an AI-driven world, USF is helping teachers in Tampa Bay and across the country integrate AI into their classrooms.External ArticleThu, 29 May 2025 10:08:30 USF is helping bring AI to Pre-K-12 classroomsTo prepare students for an AI-driven world, USF is helping teachers in Tampa Bay and across the country integrate AI into their classrooms.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/usf-is-helping-bring-ai-to-pre-k-12-classrooms.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchWaseem Albaba/news/2025/waseem-albaba.aspxA passion for video games, combined with a skateboarding accident, guided Waseem Albaba toward a career in cybersecurity.External ArticleWed, 28 May 2025 15:47:51 Waseem AlbabaA passion for video games, combined with a skateboarding accident, guided Waseem Albaba toward a career in cybersecurity.Waseem Albaba/news/2025/waseem-albaba.aspxCybersecurityEleven USF faculty recognized with research achievement and innovation excellence awards/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-being-recognized-with-research-achievement-and-innovation-excellence-awards.aspxContributions made by the USF researchers span a variety of fields in artificial intelligence, disease prevention, family-school partnerships, oceanographic disturbances and semiconductor production.External ArticleThu, 01 May 2025 16:16:58 Eleven USF faculty recognized with research achievement and innovation excellence awardsContributions made by the USF researchers span a variety of fields in artificial intelligence, disease prevention, family-school partnerships, oceanographic disturbances and semiconductor production.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-being-recognized-with-research-achievement-and-innovation-excellence-awards.aspxResearchUSF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing to ignite Tampa Bay’s tech talent/news/2025/usf-bellini-college-to-ignite-tampa-bays-tech-talent.aspxLaunching this fall, the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will supply a pipeline of students ready to specialize in critical areas throughout Tampa Bay and beyond.External ArticleThu, 01 May 2025 16:06:38 USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing to ignite Tampa Bay’s tech talentLaunching this fall, the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will supply a pipeline of students ready to specialize in critical areas throughout Tampa Bay and beyond.downtown tampa at night/news/2025/usf-bellini-college-to-ignite-tampa-bays-tech-talent.aspxArtificial Intelligence,Computing,CybersecurityFrom film to finance: How Carl Ayala found his path to artificial intelligence/innovative-education/news/2025/film-to-finance-how-carl-ayala-found-his-path-to-ai.aspxCarl Ayala’s career has taken him on an unexpected journey, from the creative world of film production to the fast-paced banking environment and now to the cutting-edge field of artificial intelligence.External ArticleMon, 14 Apr 2025 09:08:17 From film to finance: How Carl Ayala found his path to artificial intelligenceCarl Ayala’s career has taken him on an unexpected journey, from the creative world of film production to the fast-paced banking environment and now to the cutting-edge field of artificial intelligence.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/innovative-education/news/2025/film-to-finance-how-carl-ayala-found-his-path-to-ai.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ComputingFrom hospitality to tech: Rita Sharipova’s Pathway to Computing/innovative-education/news/2025/from-hospitality-to-tech-rita-sharipovas-pathway-to-computing.aspxGrowing up, Rita Sharipova was fascinated by technology, but when it came time to choose a college major, she opted for hospitality management at the University of Central Florida. At the time, tech felt intimidating, especially as a male-dominated industry with lingering gender stereotypes. Hospitality seemed like a safer choice.External ArticleMon, 14 Apr 2025 09:02:47 From hospitality to tech: Rita Sharipova’s Pathway to ComputingGrowing up, Rita Sharipova was fascinated by technology, but when it came time to choose a college major, she opted for hospitality management at the University of Central Florida. At the time, tech felt intimidating, especially as a male-dominated industry with lingering gender stereotypes. Hospitality seemed like a safer choice.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/innovative-education/news/2025/from-hospitality-to-tech-rita-sharipovas-pathway-to-computing.aspxComputingTech Investor Arnie Bellini Gifts $50M To Create New Cybersecurity & AI College At USF - OANhttps://www.oann.com/video/oan-contribution/tech-investor-arnie-bellini-gifts-50m-to-create-new-cybersecurity-ai-college-at-usf/Tech investor Arnie Bellini has donated $50 million, the largest gift in the 鶹Ƶ’s history, to establish the Bellini College of Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence.External ArticleTue, 08 Apr 2025 08:27:35 Tech Investor Arnie Bellini Gifts $50M To Create New Cybersecurity & AI College At USF - OANTech investor Arnie Bellini has donated $50 million, the largest gift in the 鶹Ƶ’s history, to establish the Bellini College of Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.oann.com/video/oan-contribution/tech-investor-arnie-bellini-gifts-50m-to-create-new-cybersecurity-ai-college-at-usf/Artificial Intelligence,Computing,CybersecurityEleven USF faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-among-2024-class-of-aaas-fellows.aspxThis is the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.External ArticleWed, 02 Apr 2025 13:12:57 Eleven USF faculty among 2024 class of Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of ScienceThis is the third largest cohort from any university in the nation. Recognition as an AAAS Fellow is a distinguished lifetime honor within the scientific community.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/research-innovation/news/2025/eleven-usf-faculty-among-2024-class-of-aaas-fellows.aspxResearchHow a simple chair in the 1980s led to USF’s global leadership in AI/news/2025/how-a-simple-chair-in-the-1980s-led-to-usfs-global-leadership-in-ai.aspxIn the 1980s, a visionary professor of computer science and engineering at USF joined forces with his ambitious doctoral student to explore artificial intelligence when the technology still in its infancy. Their work paved the way for the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.External ArticleWed, 02 Apr 2025 13:05:56 How a simple chair in the 1980s led to USF’s global leadership in AIIn the 1980s, a visionary professor of computer science and engineering at USF joined forces with his ambitious doctoral student to explore artificial intelligence when the technology still in its infancy. Their work paved the way for the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/how-a-simple-chair-in-the-1980s-led-to-usfs-global-leadership-in-ai.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchUSF International Business Forum explores the promise and peril of AI/world/news/2025/ibf-ai-conference.aspxLeading strategists in technology, trade, and key industries gathered at the 2nd Annual USF International Business Forum on March 13 to contemplate how artificial intelligence will shape the future. Read more about their discussions.External ArticleThu, 20 Mar 2025 11:02:17 USF International Business Forum explores the promise and peril of AILeading strategists in technology, trade, and key industries gathered at the 2nd Annual USF International Business Forum on March 13 to contemplate how artificial intelligence will shape the future. Read more about their discussions.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/world/news/2025/ibf-ai-conference.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchBellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will foster USF-wide collaborations/news/2025/college-of-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity-and-computing-will-fosterusf-wide-collaborations.aspxUSF’s Bellini College is set to revolutionize education by producing job-ready professionals in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing. By integrating AI across disciplines in all USF colleges, this forward-thinking initiative will equip graduates with cutting-edge skills to thrive in the 21st-century workforce.External ArticleTue, 18 Mar 2025 15:23:41 Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing will foster USF-wide collaborationsUSF’s Bellini College is set to revolutionize education by producing job-ready professionals in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and computing. By integrating AI across disciplines in all USF colleges, this forward-thinking initiative will equip graduates with cutting-edge skills to thrive in the 21st-century workforce.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/college-of-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity-and-computing-will-fosterusf-wide-collaborations.aspxArtificial Intelligence,Computing,Cybersecurity,ResearchArnie Bellini’s record USF donation: ‘Education is everything’ - Tampa Bay Business Journalhttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/03/14/arnie-bellini-40-million-usf-gift.htmlThe Bellinis $40 million gift launches the nation's first AI and cybersecurity college at the 鶹Ƶ. Here is how it all came together.External ArticleFri, 14 Mar 2025 22:35:24 Arnie Bellini’s record USF donation: ‘Education is everything’ - Tampa Bay Business JournalThe Bellinis $40 million gift launches the nation's first AI and cybersecurity college at the 鶹Ƶ. Here is how it all came together.Green image with USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing logohttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/03/14/arnie-bellini-40-million-usf-gift.htmlArtificial Intelligence,Computing,CybersecurityBellini College at USF to tackle talent gap, regional collaboration in curriculum with AI-driven security focus - Tampa Bay Business Journalhttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/03/12/arnie-bellini-usf-bellini-college-cybersecurity.htmlAmid a historic surge in cyberattacks, AI-driven threats and escalating digital security challenges, Arnie and Lauren Bellini’s $40 million gift to USF comes at a pivotal moment.External ArticleWed, 12 Mar 2025 22:40:19 Bellini College at USF to tackle talent gap, regional collaboration in curriculum with AI-driven security focus - Tampa Bay Business JournalAmid a historic surge in cyberattacks, AI-driven threats and escalating digital security challenges, Arnie and Lauren Bellini’s $40 million gift to USF comes at a pivotal moment.Green graphic with USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing logohttps://www.bizjournals.com/tampabay/news/2025/03/12/arnie-bellini-usf-bellini-college-cybersecurity.htmlArtificial Intelligence,Computing,CybersecurityHistoric $40M gift establishes Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at USF, solidifying Tampa Bay as “Cyber Bay”/news/2025/historic-40-gift-establishes-bellini-college-of-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity.aspx?utm_source=homepage%26amp;utm_medium=web%26amp;utm_campaign=newsThe nation’s first named college dedicated to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity will drive workforce development, national security and economic growth.External ArticleTue, 11 Mar 2025 16:31:55 Historic $40M gift establishes Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at USF, solidifying Tampa Bay as “Cyber Bay”The nation’s first named college dedicated to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity will drive workforce development, national security and economic growth.Group poses in front of USF Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing backdrop./news/2025/historic-40-gift-establishes-bellini-college-of-artificial-intelligence-cybersecurity.aspx?utm_source=homepage%26amp;utm_medium=web%26amp;utm_campaign=newsArtificial Intelligence,Computing,Cybersecurity鶹Ƶ Gets $40 Million to Start Cyber and AI College - Wall Street Journalhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/university-of-south-florida-gets-40-million-to-start-cyber-and-ai-college-2a257e9aPhilanthropists Arnie and Lauren Bellini donate what is the largest gift in the school’s history, hoping to turn the Tampa Bay area into ‘Cyber Bay.’External ArticleTue, 11 Mar 2025 10:45:07 鶹Ƶ Gets $40 Million to Start Cyber and AI College - Wall Street JournalPhilanthropists Arnie and Lauren Bellini donate what is the largest gift in the school’s history, hoping to turn the Tampa Bay area into ‘Cyber Bay.’鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research Universityhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/university-of-south-florida-gets-40-million-to-start-cyber-and-ai-college-2a257e9aArtificial Intelligence,Computing,CybersecurityJohn Licato helping bring Florida’s first AI and cybersecurity college to life at USF/news/2025/john-licato-helping-bring-floridas-first-ai-and-cybersecurity-college-to-life-at-usf.aspxJohn Licato is pioneering the future. His interest in video games led to a passion for technology, and he has since dedicated his education, research and career to the field. As an associate professor at the 鶹Ƶ, he shares his passion with students and teaches the future AI and cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow. External ArticleFri, 07 Mar 2025 15:41:58 John Licato helping bring Florida’s first AI and cybersecurity college to life at USFJohn Licato is pioneering the future. His interest in video games led to a passion for technology, and he has since dedicated his education, research and career to the field. As an associate professor at the 鶹Ƶ, he shares his passion with students and teaches the future AI and cybersecurity leaders of tomorrow. 鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/news/2025/john-licato-helping-bring-floridas-first-ai-and-cybersecurity-college-to-life-at-usf.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchFrom classroom to discovery: USF students make waves with transformative research/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/2025-furc.aspxUSF students showcased their research at one of the largest multidisciplinary research conferences in the country.Mon, 24 Feb 2025 14:34:03 From classroom to discovery: USF students make waves with transformative researchUSF students showcased their research at one of the largest multidisciplinary research conferences in the country.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/2025-furc.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchUSF ACM Student Chapter First Annual AI Convention/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/acm-1st-annual-ai-convention.aspxOver 200 attendees took part in the inaugural "ACM AI Convention - Interdisciplinary AI" on February 8, 2025. The convention provided a platform for networking, learning, and showcasing AI-driven innovations, connecting students from diverse fields such as engineering, healthcare, cybersecurity, business, and environmental sciences.Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:48:01 USF ACM Student Chapter First Annual AI ConventionOver 200 attendees took part in the inaugural "ACM AI Convention - Interdisciplinary AI" on February 8, 2025. The convention provided a platform for networking, learning, and showcasing AI-driven innovations, connecting students from diverse fields such as engineering, healthcare, cybersecurity, business, and environmental sciences.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/acm-1st-annual-ai-convention.aspxArtificial IntelligenceSpring 2025 USF Admitted Student Day/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/spring-2025-usf-admitted-student-day.aspxOn Saturday, February 2, 2025, Professor Sudeep Sarkar unveiled the new College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing (CAICC) to admitted students and their families as part of the USF 2025 Admitted Student Day event.Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:43:08 Spring 2025 USF Admitted Student DayOn Saturday, February 2, 2025, Professor Sudeep Sarkar unveiled the new College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Computing (CAICC) to admitted students and their families as part of the USF 2025 Admitted Student Day event.鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2025/spring-2025-usf-admitted-student-day.aspxArtificial IntelligenceUSF unveils new free online micro-course: GenAI in Action: Impact and Possibilities/innovative-education/news/2025/usf-unveils-new-free-online-genai-course.aspxTo help people harness the power of this rapidly advancing technology, 鶹Ƶ’s Innovative Education has created GenAI in Action: Impact and Possibilities, a free, self-paced online micro-course open to everyone.External ArticleMon, 03 Feb 2025 15:29:48 USF unveils new free online micro-course: GenAI in Action: Impact and PossibilitiesTo help people harness the power of this rapidly advancing technology, 鶹Ƶ’s Innovative Education has created GenAI in Action: Impact and Possibilities, a free, self-paced online micro-course open to everyone.hand with icons above related to learning /innovative-education/news/2025/usf-unveils-new-free-online-genai-course.aspxArtificial IntelligenceCSE PhD Student awarded an NSDF Fellowship/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2024/csephdstudentawardedannsdffellowship.aspxCSE PhD Student awarded an NSDF FellowshipSun, 29 Dec 2024 09:00:00 CSE PhD Student awarded an NSDF FellowshipCSE PhD Student awarded an NSDF Fellowship鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2024/csephdstudentawardedannsdffellowship.aspxComputingProfessor John Licato on Using AI to Find Christmas Gifts/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2024/professorjohnlicatoonusingaitofindchristmasgifts.aspxProfessor John Licato on Using AI to Find Christmas GiftsMon, 09 Dec 2024 09:00:00 Professor John Licato on Using AI to Find Christmas GiftsProfessor John Licato on Using AI to Find Christmas Gifts鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2024/professorjohnlicatoonusingaitofindchristmasgifts.aspxComputingCyberHerd wins 1st place at VIVID 2024/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2024/cyberherdwins1stplaceatvivid2024.aspxCyberHerd wins 1st place at VIVID 2024Sun, 08 Dec 2024 09:00:00 CyberHerd wins 1st place at VIVID 2024CyberHerd wins 1st place at VIVID 2024鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2024/cyberherdwins1stplaceatvivid2024.aspxComputing,CybersecurityCyberherd Wins First Place at EC-Council CTF/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2024/cyberherdwinsfirstplaceateccouncilctf.aspxCyberherd Wins First Place at EC-Council CTFSat, 07 Dec 2024 09:00:00 Cyberherd Wins First Place at EC-Council CTFCyberherd Wins First Place at EC-Council CTF鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2024/cyberherdwinsfirstplaceateccouncilctf.aspxCybersecurityCyberHerd wins 2nd place at Southeast Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2024/cyberherdwins2ndplaceatsoutheastcollegiatepenetrationtestingcompetition.aspxCyberHerd wins 2nd place at Southeast Collegiate Penetration Testing CompetitionFri, 06 Dec 2024 09:00:00 CyberHerd wins 2nd place at Southeast Collegiate Penetration Testing CompetitionCyberHerd wins 2nd place at Southeast Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition鶹Ƶ: A Preeminent Research University/ai-cybersecurity-computing/news/2024/cyberherdwins2ndplaceatsoutheastcollegiatepenetrationtestingcompetition.aspxCybersecurityLandmark AI project led by USF Health harnesses voice to diagnose disease, releases first data/health/news/2024/bridge2ai-voice-data-release.aspxResearchers at USF Health, as part of a multi-institutional project investigating voice as a biomarker for disease, have published the first clinically validated voice dataset to an online AI platform where it will be an invaluable resource for researchers across the globe.External ArticleMon, 02 Dec 2024 09:41:16 Landmark AI project led by USF Health harnesses voice to diagnose disease, releases first dataResearchers at USF Health, as part of a multi-institutional project investigating voice as a biomarker for disease, have published the first clinically validated voice dataset to an online AI platform where it will be an invaluable resource for researchers across the globe.Dr. Yael Bensoussan at a podium with a Bridge2AI backdrop/health/news/2024/bridge2ai-voice-data-release.aspxArtificial Intelligence,ResearchUSF Sarasota-Manatee making its mark in artificial intelligence and cybersecurityhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/magazine/2024/usf-sarasota-manatee-making-its-mark-in-ai-and-cybersecurity.aspxFaculty members engaged in research as USF plans new college.External ArticleSun, 01 Dec 2024 09:28:18 USF Sarasota-Manatee making its mark in artificial intelligence and cybersecurityFaculty members engaged in research as USF plans new college.Human hand holding an artificial handhttps://www.sarasotamanatee.usf.edu/magazine/2024/usf-sarasota-manatee-making-its-mark-in-ai-and-cybersecurity.aspxCybersecurityUSF expert: ‘Tis the season for AI among shoppers and retailers/news/2024/usf-expert-tis-the-season-for-ai-among-shoppers-and-retailers.aspxFrom AI-generated ads to consumers using platforms such as ChatGPT to compile shopping lists, the technology “is on track to revolutionize how people shop.” 鶹Ƶ AI expert John Licato explains how retailers and consumers will use the technology this year.External ArticleFri, 22 Nov 2024 10:27:16 USF expert: ‘Tis the season for AI among shoppers and retailersFrom AI-generated ads to consumers using platforms such as ChatGPT to compile shopping lists, the technology “is on track to revolutionize how people shop.” 鶹Ƶ AI expert John Licato explains how retailers and consumers will use the technology this year.Small gift, credit card and computer with holiday decor/news/2024/usf-expert-tis-the-season-for-ai-among-shoppers-and-retailers.aspxArtificial Intelligence