UF Researchers Join New NSF-Funded AI Institute To Transform Rehabilitation and Health Care (UF News)

Researchers from the University of Florida are playing a key role in a new national effort to advance rehabilitation and health care through artificial intelligence.
A Clear Vision: Researchers Develop Robotic Surgical Cameras That Mimic the Human Eye (UF News)

Researchers at the University of Florida have developed a soft, magnetically driven, AI-powered, nature-inspired robotic device that operates much like the human eye — blinking, using tears to clean away contaminants and automatically moving around to get the best view.
Tech Tuesday: AI Transparency in Agriculture (WCJB TV20)

In this week’s Tech Tuesday, graduate student Anna Hampton explains how her research at the University of Florida uses machine learning and remote sensing to better understand how AI systems make decisions in agricultural applications.
New Case Study Examines How a Supercomputer Became a University-Wide AI Strategy (UF News)

A new UF case study explores how the university’s HiPerGator AI initiative transformed teaching, research and workforce development through a campuswide expansion of AI education and infrastructure.
Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Researcher Develops AI Tool for Early Knee Osteoarthritis Detection (WCJB TV20)

In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate spotlights University of Florida research that created an AI-powered tool for the early detection and severity prediction of knee osteoarthritis (OA).
UF’s HiPerGator Drives FNN’s AI Wildfire Detection in Verizon Prize Recognition (HPC Wire)

UF Innovate | Accelerate resident client FNN won Verizon’s Disaster Resilience Prize for using AI to enhance disaster response and grid resilience.
University of Florida Among Forbes’ 2026 Public “The New Ivies” List, Highlighting AI Leadership (UF News)

The University of Florida is among the 10 public universities on Forbes’ 2026 “The New Ivies” list, which was recently released and highlights institutions leading the nation in artificial intelligence adoption and preparing students for an AI-driven workforce.
UF Researchers Creating AI Models To Detect Sinkhole Trouble (UF News)

UF researchers are developing artificial intelligence models to pinpoint early signs of sinkholes before they appear.
UF’s Journalism School Unveils Authentically, a New AI-Powered Program That Reduces Bias in Writing (UF News)

UF researchers are preparing to launch Authentically, an artificial intelligence–assisted writing program designed to identify potential bias in news coverage.
Breaking AI on Purpose: How Researchers Are Helping Make Artificial Intelligence Safer (UF News)

UF researcher Sumit Kumar Jha developed a novel method to probe and stress test AI systems’ internal defenses, revealing security gaps and advancing safer deployment of AI tools, with the work accepted to ICLR 2026.