{"id":526,"date":"2024-01-30T11:22:26","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T16:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/?p=526"},"modified":"2024-02-01T15:52:01","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T20:52:01","slug":"ai-testimony-at-new-sc-house-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/provost-notes\/2024\/01\/ai-testimony-at-new-sc-house-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean briefs new S.C. House committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-dean-briefs-new-s-c-house-committee\"><strong>Dean briefs new S.C. House committee<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>On January 10, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/engineering\/dean\/\">Andrew Williams, Dean of the School of Engineering<\/a> gave a brief to the new South Carolina House Committee on Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Cyber Crimes. Williams led the session with a user-friendly tutorial and exploration of AI, highlighting its transformative potential, especially in healthcare. He emphasized AI&#8217;s role in creating an AI-ready workforce and its benefits to society as well as the need for responsible AI practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Williams discussed The Citadel&#8217;s involvement in the National Science Foundation\u2019s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research project. The project, Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Devices for the Advancement of Personalized and Transformative Health Care in South Carolina, is being led by Clemson University with 10 other higher education institutions. The initiative focuses on leveraging AI for personalized healthcare innovations. 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