UNO urges Omaha and wider state to engage with artificial intelligence through AI-CCORE initiative
UNO urges Omaha and wider state to engage with artificial intelligence through AI-CCORE initiative
Publish Date: 2026-06-26 10:00:00
Source Domain: siliconprairienews.com
- The University of Nebraska at Omaha launched the AI-CCORE initiative to provide up-to-date guidance, education, and resources on artificial intelligence to individuals and organizations across the state.
- AI-CCORE, an acronym for Artificial Intelligence Center for Collaborative Outreach, Research, and Education, offers various educational programs including bootcamps, master classes, and a studio for high school students.
- The initiative aims to serve as a hub for workforce development and innovation, helping students understand and apply AI in their careers or entrepreneurial ventures.
- UNO held its inaugural Mav AI Day to showcase AI-related projects and collaborate with various entities such as Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Farm Credit Services, and SPARK CDI to create AI-powered tools.
- Attendance at the Mav AI Day included the unveiling of a new AI exhibit at the Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center, designed to empower the public with knowledge of AI applications.
