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UMSI Research Roundup. Focus on AI. Literacy, emotional Intimacy. Gender Role Congruity. Check out UMSI faculty and PhD student publications.

Focus on AI: AI Literacy | Emotional Intimacy | Gender Role Congruity

06/09/2025

UMSI research on artificial intelligence. 

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Quoted by Context. Assistant Professor Ben Green. Trump's AI push raises red flags for poorest Americans.

Green: When it comes to public benefits, AI implementation is becoming “harsher and more inconsistent”

05/22/2025

UMSI assistant professor Ben Green talks about the growing role of AI in determining access to public benefits under the Trump administration. 

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Quoted by Tech Policy Press. Assistant Professor Ben Green. DOGE plan to push AI across the U.S. federal government is wildly dangerous.

Green: AI-first strategy by DOGE is a “recipe for disaster”

03/11/2025

In an op-ed for Tech Policy Press, UMSI assistant professor Ben Green discusses the dangers of relying on algorithms for critical government services. 

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Quoted by Financial Times. Assistant Professor Ben Green. What to do when the computer says no.

Green: Can having a human reviewer make algorithms fairer?

02/11/2025

UMSI assistant professor Ben Green says humans, like algorithms, can make mistakes, especially when they’re on a tight schedule.

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UMSI research roundup. 2024 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing (CSCW). Check out UMSI faculty and PhD student publications.

UMSI at CSCW 2024: Awards, Workshops and Papers

11/08/2024

UMSI research and workshops for the 27th ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW). 

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Quoted by Smart Cities Dive. Assistant Professor Ben Green. A hit show on Toronto's failed smart city project may encourage us to think about technology.

Green: What smart cities can and can’t do for residents

10/11/2024

UMSI assistant professor Ben Green talks about the opportunities and challenges of smart cities. 

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Pedro Pazmino holds up a sheet of paper covered in hand drawn early versions of his Future of Work logo. He points to one.

Future of Work will be yearlong theme at UMSI

09/16/2024

Through courses and events, the UMSI community will focus on topics like AI in the workplace, remote work, and the role of unions, aiming to create solutions for work’s evolving future. 

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Headshots of Vitaliy Popov, Sabina Tomkins, Grant Schoenebeck, Christopher Brooks, Libby Hemphill, Yan Chen, Qiaozhu Mei and Ben Green. 2024 Propelling Original Data Science Grants.

Eight UMSI faculty earn 2024 MIDAS PODS awards

08/05/2024

Fusing data science and artificial intelligence, UMSI faculty will be engaging in innovative research projects that propel transformation in health care, environmental sustainability and education. 

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Unveiling the future: UMSI experts share insights on AI in 2024

01/29/2024

Five UMSI experts talk about the future of AI and their fears and hopes for 2024 around regulation, data access and artificial intelligence. 

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In transparent lake water, zebra mussels cling to a large rock, covering its surface completely.

UMSI launches theme year on water conservation and access

09/11/2023

The inaugural theme year will challenge students to use information science in addressing one of the most pressing issues worldwide.

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