What is AI at CMU?
Artificial intelligence represents a broad and dynamic field, and at Carnegie Mellon University — the birthplace of AI over half a century ago — we embrace our role in shaping its future. Our commitment goes beyond conventional boundaries, integrating diverse disciplines to advance AI.
At CMU AI, we unite research and education, forging an AI strategy for global benefit. Our focus is on pioneering safe AI technologies, integrating human-centered design in autonomous systems and harnessing AI's potential for societal good. We are a powerhouse of brilliant minds, cutting-edge research infrastructure56 and substantial resources, driving innovations for a better tomorrow.
CMU AI Program Ranked No. 1
Carnegie Mellon University's #1 ranked AI program(opens in new window) is a leader in training the next generation of innovators in cutting-edge technologies that shape the future.
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Our AI Partners
Collaboration is key at CMU AI. We join forces with diverse partners, including private sector companies, government agencies, policymakers, non-profits and other academic institutions. These collaborations foster innovation, impact policy and ensure our AI research and solutions are grounded in societal needs.
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AI Research at CMU
At the forefront of AI research and policy, our students and faculty are charting new courses. We're tackling vital societal issues with AI-driven solutions, focusing on ethical, responsible applications of AI in various fields.
Our research spans AI domains, including machine learning, robotics and natural language processing. We're committed to advancing AI knowledge and developing technologies that address real-world challenges.
AI Curriculum at CMU
Carnegie Mellon is the pioneer in artificial intelligence education, offering the first bachelor's degree in AI. Today, our School of Computer Science maintains its position as the world's top-ranked AI program, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to innovation and excellence in the field.
CMU offers programs from undergraduate through post-doctoral in AI and Machine Learning, including Artificial Intelligence Engineering degrees, AI-centric business programs and graduate certificates. CMU promotes AI classes and incorporation in the classroom to prepare students for a more intelligent future.
Our AI Experts
CMU is a melting pot of talent, bringing together students, faculty and staff from across the university to form the world's largest and most seasoned collective of AI researchers — a community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of AI. Our faculty is dedicated to teaching the next generation of AI visionaries, as well as researching cutting-edge technological advancements to better humanity.
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