The future is now: College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence officially launches – UW–Madison News
Publish Date: 2026-07-01 13:54:00
Source Domain: news.wisc.edu
- The University of Wisconsin–Madison officially launched the College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence (CAI) on July 1, marking its first new school in over 40 years.
- The college is formed by combining the School of Computer, Data & Information Sciences (CDIS) and three existing units: Computer Sciences, the Information School, and Statistics.
- CAI’s mission is to advance research, education, public engagement, and thought leadership in computing and AI, leveraging interdisciplinary collaboration.
- The college aims to navigate and inform societal technological changes, emphasizing the importance of questioning and scrutinizing AI development and its applications.
- Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau envisions CAI becoming a trusted voice in the responsible development and deployment of AI, fostering collaboration and innovation across multiple fields.
