How do we develop Health AI so that all segments of society benefit? This was the central question of our spring conference where experts explored the social & ethical implications of using #AI in #healthcare. Read our just-released SYNTHESIS REPORT: ic2.utexas.edu/conference-202…

Yes, this is the first paper from our series on equity-informed resilience planning. Thanks IC² Institute for seed funding the work. All credit goes to our student Gizem Toplu. Here is the link for the free PDF for limited time: authors.elsevier.com/a/1jalE8f9Z9VWk #Resilience #Equity

From the Austin City Council to the Texas House and Department of Defense, our researchers have emerged as resources for policymakers and national security advisors considering AI's ethical implications. Read more: bit.ly/3SWbK7S #EthicalAI

"Like it or not, artificial intelligence is in our classrooms." (Is this a good thing?) Hear UT experts S. Craig Watkins and Greg Durrett discuss the positives and pitfalls. #TexasAI #ResponsibleAI kxan.com/video/central-…

Researchers with Good Systems are helping City of Austin incorporate innovation into decision-making and think about how AI can be used to manage roads, bridges and more. Says Marc Coudert w/ the City’s Office of Resilience: “Good Systems…helped us connect things that we

"What sort of society do we become once we start surrendering more and more authority to machines?" 🎧Catch this podcast on #AI and trust with S. Craig Watkins and then tune in to the entire series: cns.utexas.edu/news/podcast/c…

Hats off to Bruce Kellison, Noel BuschArmendariz and Monica Martinez for leading this amazing group of students on a journey to better understand peace-building and responses to community trauma. #FutureLeaders

We're thrilled to announce that Dell Medical School and the IC² Institute have selected four teams to receive funding for research that will advance the responsible development of AI to improve health outcomes and reduce health disparities. ic2.utexas.edu/news/selected-…

Join us Wednesday for Jamie Hicks Masterson and John T Cooper Jr of Texas Target Communities. They’ll discuss their work with TAMU Architecture and t.e.j.a.s. on building trust, and rules of thumb to authentically engage communities. RSVP: bit.ly/3TP0taf

Tomorrow, October 1 - Great lineup and a few tickets left!

Approaching its 100th year, the Bureau of Business Research at the IC² Institute has just announced a new director: Matt Kammer-Kerwick . Experience + Research Acumen + Dedication = Exciting Second Century for the BBR with Matt at the helm. ic2.utexas.edu/news/matt-kamm…

Join us at AI Live: Explore the Future for an exciting look into AI's impact on health and healthcare! This event spotlights leaders in social sciences and humanities who are paving the way for responsible AI in medicine and public health.

Happy Halloween, Longhorns! #SpookEm 👻🤘

Just published: IC2 researchers S. Craig Watkins, Matt Kammer-Kerwick, Ishani Purohit and Kyle Cox provide a methodology for understanding the complicated interplay between demographic factors and non-medical drivers of health on specific health outcomes. ic2.utexas.edu/news/ut-resear…

'A lot of zeroes': How Texas wants to be a global leader in nuclear power using taxpayer funds houstonchronicle.com/business/energ… via @houstonchron

Feeling thankful for our many creative partners and abundant opportunities to drive impactful research. Wishing everyone a joyful and peaceful holiday season!

We've taught more than 200 young, small businesses in Travis County how to secure government contracts. Small businesses impact the local economy in BIG ways! Check out the story behind this popular program: ic2.utexas.edu/news/ic%c2%b2-… #EconomicGrowth #Entrerpeneur

Thrilled to have contributed to this exploration. Yes, important questions about UT student volunteers, their economic impact on Austin, and crucial skills they are picking up along the way. Eye-opening results!

WOW. Student volunteers from UT Austin contribute 160 hours of service/year - totaling over 5 million collective hours of service to the local community. See other findings in the just-released study from IC2's Bureau of Business Research. ic2.utexas.edu/research/ut-st… #StudentImpact