{"id":206633,"date":"2026-04-28T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/university-of-wisconsin-receives-100-million-for-its-new-ai-college\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T06:25:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T10:25:13","slug":"university-of-wisconsin-receives-100-million-for-its-new-ai-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/university-of-wisconsin-receives-100-million-for-its-new-ai-college\/","title":{"rendered":"University Of Wisconsin Receives $100 Million For Its New AI College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/michaeltnietzel\/2026\/04\/28\/university-of-wisconsin-receives-100-million-for-its-new-ai-college\/\">University Of Wisconsin Receives $100 Million For Its New AI College<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/michaeltnietzel\/2026\/04\/28\/university-of-wisconsin-receives-100-million-for-its-new-ai-college\/\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/michaeltnietzel\/2026\/04\/28\/university-of-wisconsin-receives-100-million-for-its-new-ai-college\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-04-28 06:00:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.forbes.com\">www.forbes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The University of Wisconsin &#8211; Madison has established a new College of Computing and Artificial Intelligence and announced the inaugural dean, Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau.<\/li>\n<li>The college has received $100 million in private funding commitments from alumni, business leaders, and corporate partners known as the Catalyst Collective.<\/li>\n<li>The college will launch on July 1, 2026, and is expected to include existing UW degree programs in computer sciences, data science, statistics, library science, and information science.<\/li>\n<li>The university plans to hire 50 new faculty members for the AI-focused college, who will develop new courses, certificates, majors, and degree programs addressing AI technology and its risks and ethics.<\/li>\n<li>Alongside private funding, the university will invest over $50 million annually to support the new college.<\/li>\n<li>The college aims to be a hub and resource for the rest of the campus while fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to navigate AI&#8217;s ethical questions and workforce implications.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University Of Wisconsin Receives $100 Million For Its New AI College https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/michaeltnietzel\/2026\/04\/28\/university-of-wisconsin-receives-100-million-for-its-new-ai-college\/ Publish Date: 2026-04-28&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":206634,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/imageio.forbes.com\/specials-images\/imageserve\/69efc0782bf2722af28f5eab\/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-206633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206633"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206635,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206633\/revisions\/206635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}