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Jing (Zijing) Huang

As a UF student and NVIDIA intern, I’m using agricultural AI to help transform global food production

August 18, 2026

Applying advanced AI to agriculture requires solving some of the most complex computing challenges in existence — challenges that directly impact how technology interacts with the real world.

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UF researchers join new NSF-funded AI institute to transform rehabilitation and health care

July 30, 2026

University of Florida researchers are part of a new $21.5 million National Science Foundation AI institute focused on improving rehabilitation and health care through advanced technology.

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UF researchers using AI to improve surgical robotics

September 13, 2024

Engineering researchers at the University of Florida are playing a key role in advancing safety and precision in robot-assisted surgery, or RAS.

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UF's AI Certificate in AI Fundamentals and Applications can prepare students to lead tomorrow's workforce.

AI certificate gives UF graduates a competitive edge in the workforce

July 18, 2024

As questions surrounding the impact of AI continue to capture the public’s attention, UF’s 2020-founded AI Across the Curriculum initiative – with its lauded AI Fundamentals and Applications Certificate – is already paying off for graduates.

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How AI will transform the Olympics

July 16, 2024

Daniel Ferris, Ph.D., a professor of biomedical engineering in the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, has shown that our brains react differently when training with robots than when playing against human opponents.

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Patrick Traynor, Ph.D.

Sounding the alarm: UF cybersecurity expert exposes audio deepfake

May 21, 2024

Audio deepfakes are becoming ubiquitous – blurring the line between fact and fiction – but UF researchers are working to develop methods to help the public navigate this new technological terrain.

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UF researchers evaluate academic performance of chatbots

March 14, 2024

A study by UF researchers highlights the need for more evaluation for trustworthiness and accuracy before OpenAI’s ChatGPT responses can be used as reference resources. Kiley Graim, Ph.D., an assistant professor in CISE, was a coauthor.

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Damon Woodard, Ph.D.

Strengthening the University of Florida’s national security and defense research program

February 26, 2024

When people hear the words “national security,” their minds might quickly go to three-initialed agencies, clandestine operations, and men in dark suits wearing earpieces. But Damon Woodard, Ph.D., director of the Florida Institute for National Security (FINS) at the University of Florida, envisions something different: jobs and research.

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University of Florida to strengthen its sports program through AI-Powered Athletics

February 8, 2024

A groundbreaking project to build an interdisciplinary team and infrastructure to enable AI-Powered Athletics at UF is part of a $2.5 million project funded through President Ben Sasse’s Strategic Research Initiatives.

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