NC State lands NEH grant for new center focusing on AI Ethics

(September 3, 2024)

WRAL TechWire

Last week the National Endowment for Humanities (NEH) announced $2.72 million in support for AI-related Research Centers at 5 institutions, including funding for NC State University.

Dr. Veljko Dubljevic, a professor of philosophy and science, technology and society in NC State’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHASS) will be project director and principal investigator along with 4 co-directors from CHASS, the College of Engineering, and the NC Central University School of Law.

The new center, to be named Embedding AI in Society Ethically, or EASE, will be focused on interdisciplinary research, academic programming, and public and corporate partnerships across RTP.