James Evans

NSF awards $20 million to build AI models that predict scientific discoveries and technological advancements A woman sits on the finger of a robot hand while holding binoculars to her eyes.

NSF awards $20 million to build AI models that predict scientific discoveries and technological advancements

‘Are we doomed?’ Class debates end of the world—and finds reason for hope A guest lecture with Martin Rees

‘Are we doomed?’ Class debates end of the world—and finds reason for hope

UChicago researchers use machine learning to examine meanings across languages A stack of German, French, Spanish and English language books sits on a laptop keyboard next to a notebook and pen. Written on the notebook are translations for "love," "mother," "father," "family" and "home" in several languages.

UChicago researchers use machine learning to examine meanings across languages

Human-aware A.I. helps accelerate scientific discoveries, new research shows Hands of robot and human touching on big data network connection background.

Human-aware A.I. helps accelerate scientific discoveries, new research shows

Why focusing COVID vaccination efforts on least advantaged populations benefits everyone A nurse administers vaccine to a man on the street

Why focusing COVID vaccination efforts on least advantaged populations benefits everyone

James Evans

Is scientific progress slowing? with James Evans (Ep. 89)

Scholar examines how researchers could generate greater innovation and discovery

19 UChicago faculty receive named, distinguished service professorships Campus aerial-winter

19 UChicago faculty receive named, distinguished service professorships

Data science predicts which failures will ultimately lead to success Broken lightbulbs

Data science predicts which failures will ultimately lead to success

Politically polarized teams produce better work, analysis of Wikipedia finds Gears

Politically polarized teams produce better work, analysis of Wikipedia finds

Bigger teams aren’t always better in science and tech Coworkers putting hands in them

Bigger teams aren’t always better in science and tech