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Article ItemUsing investigative tools to fortify small business cybersecurity , article
Through the core skills of open-source investigation, Kurt Luther and his students helped local small businesses in the D.C. area fortify their cybersecurity.
Date: Nov 25, 2024 -
Article ItemHow agriculture, water systems are fighting AI pitfalls with AI , article
Feras Batarseh’s team at Virginia Tech was chosen as a founding member of the Food and Agriculture Information Sharing Analysis Center University Partner Program, along with Iowa State, Nebraska, and Purdue.
Date: Oct 21, 2024 -
Article ItemAtlas of AI Summit uses power of place to convene academic, business, government leaders , article
Virginia Tech convened leaders from government, industry, and academia to discuss the most pressing issues surrounding artificial intelligence during the Atlas of AI Summit.
Date: Sep 30, 2024 -
Article ItemTech and humanities entrepreneur offers perspectives on emerging markets, media, and education , article
While he serves as an advisor for OpenAI, Rishi Jaitly’s primary charge is as the founder and leader of Virginia Tech’s Institute for Leadership in Technology. With his deep experience driving new product proliferation and adoption across the world, Jaitly is uniquely positioned to speak about technology in emerging markets, entrepreneurship, the impact of technology on the media ecosystem, and the future of tech in education.
Date: Sep 16, 2024 -
Article ItemWashington Post, Virginia Tech collaborate on AI news search tool , article
Virginia Tech partnered with The Washington Post to use AI to help develop The Post's new Climate Answers tool, and to work toward using its archives to provide a kind of digital library resource tool that can access every piece of the paper’s reporting on any topic in seconds.
Date: Sep 09, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Transportation Institute unveils Smart Cities program in Falls Church , article
This modernization of the city's traffic control systems will help improve pedestrian safety, reduce conflicts between vehicles and bike and foot traffic, improve traffic flow, and save the municipality money through better energy and maintenance efficiency.
Date: Aug 19, 2024 -
Article ItemResearch grows at Virginia Tech Innovation Campus in D.C. area , article
The 11 Virginia Tech faculty members from the College of Engineering who joined the Innovation Campus in August 2022, along with seven new faculty hires, bring expertise and add to some of the university’s top research strengths.
Date: Aug 02, 2024 -
Article ItemConnecting the arts to engineer job skills , article
Funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology's current project is all about applying the intersection of arts and engineering to the modern business world by expanding upon an old formula with a new twist, called da Vinci's Cube.
Date: Jun 24, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech's D.C. area employees, staff celebrate continued expansion , article
As Virginia Tech’s footprint in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area continues to grow, so does its annual employee appreciation event for the region.
Date: Jun 07, 2024 -
Article ItemNew partnership uses AI to bolster efficiency, cybersecurity for water treatment , article
Feras Batarseh and his team of researchers from the AI & Cyber for Water & Ag lab recently began working with AlexRenew, a water treatment plant in Alexandria, using artificial intelligence to provide wider visibility of data, better efficiency, and stronger resilience against cyberattacks.
Date: May 24, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech graduate, May Mobility research and policy leader to speak at D.C. area commencement , article
The D.C. area ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 12, at George Mason University’s Center for the Arts in Fairfax and will be livestreamed and available to watch on demand.
Date: May 06, 2024 -
Article ItemExperts available: Super Tuesday, Middle East conflict, daylight saving, climate change, and more , article
The Virginia Tech media relations office has the following experts available for interviews this week surrounding issues in the news. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
Date: Mar 04, 2024