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Designing AI That Never Sees Your Data

Natalie Lang is transforming encrypted machine learning from a theoretical challenge into a practical reality.

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UMD to Lead DARPA-Funded Effort to Accelerate Mathematical Discovery With AI

Led by Mohammad Hajiaghayi, the $2.6 million project aims to create AI ‘co-authors’ for complex math research.

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Making AI More Understandable—and Controllable

Sarah Wiegreffe is investigating the internal workings of LLMs, focusing on AI safety, reliability and giving users tangible control over how AI generates text.

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Natalie Lang

Postdoctoral Associate
Efficient Secure Computation
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TRAILS Announces 11 Broader Impact Awards to Cultivate Next Generation of Trustworthy AI Leaders

The funding incentivizes a wide range of stakeholders to engage with and influence the future of AI.

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Developing a Better Understanding of Global Participation in AI

UMD’s Maria Isabel Magaña talks about socio-cultural influences in AI development and governance.

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800 Ant Species, Viewed Closer Than Ever Before

Evan Economo helps reveal insects’ diversity in database of extraordinary 3D images.

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UMD Researcher Advances Data-Driven Approach to Household Robotics

Seungjae Lee is developing AI algorithms that mimic human behavior for robots to train on.

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UMD Microbiome Fellows Cap Seven-Month Program with Public Health Panel

Graduate students spotlight the path from microbiome discovery to real-world impact.

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NIH Awards $12.5M for Alzheimer’s Researchers to Use AI to Scour Biobank Data

A multi-institutional project co-led by Heng Huang aims to improve diagnosis, treatment for Alzheimer’s.

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