Midwest ML Symposium
The Midwest ML Symposium aims to convene regional machine learning researchers for stimulating discussions and debates, to foster cross-institutional collaboration, and to showcase the collective talent of ML researchers at all career stages.
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ML Research at UChicago
At the University of Chicago, we advance AI through deep theoretical inquiry and interdisciplinary research—examining its impact on humanity, the economy, science, biology, and beyond. Our work connects foundational technologies with pressing societal questions, driven by a commitment to rigorous scholarship and the public good. Explore the ML Research at UChicago

ML Degree Programs at UChicago
The University of Chicago offers advanced graduate and doctoral programs that prepare students to lead in AI and machine learning. UChicago’s advanced degrees—including Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Applied Math, Neuroscience, and TTIC—foster interdisciplinary research and real-world impact in AI and machine learning. Explore the ML Degree programs at UChicago
Our ML Experts
Our growing ML community reflects a shared commitment to advancing thoughtful, impactful research and supporting the development of future leaders in AI.
NEWS
AI-driven, autonomous lab at Argonne transforms materials discovery
Argonne, UChicago researchers harness artificial intelligence and automation for electronic polymer processing Plastic that conducts electricity might sound impossible. But there is a special class of materials known as “electronic polymers” that combines the...
Federal budget cuts threaten to decimate America’s AI superiority—and other countries are watching
The ongoing policy debate about cuts to federal research spending has largely ignored how such cuts threaten to devastate America’s innovation and dominance in artificial intelligence. This is an op-ed written by Liew Family Chair, Hank Hoffmann, and Worah Family...
$3.25m DOE Grant Funds UChicago/Argonne Research on AI Models of Physics Simulations
As the world’s climate changes, extreme events considered “once-in-a-century” emergencies appear much more frequently than the name suggests. From prolonged cold snaps and heat waves to infrastructure collapses such as floods and blackouts, these rare and...