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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the 4th Annual Smart Cities and AI Innovations Symposium.
Speakers explored AI applications for city systems, with a focus on data, ethics and responsible leadership in urban environments.
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ALT Group photo of attendees and speakers at the Smart Cities and AI Innovations Symposium in a UT Austin auditorium. Two screens behind the group display the symposium title graphic, and rows of colorful chairs are visible in the foreground.
How is AI being deployed in real-world urban environments?
At the June 3 Smart Cities and AI Innovations Symposium, the “AI in Practice for Smart Cities” panel brings together speakers from @UTAustin, @AustinAIAlliance, @MIT and @PalantirTech.
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ALT Good Systems Smart Cities & AI Innovations Symposium graphic for the “AI in Practice for Smart Cities” panel, titled “Bridging Data, Infrastructure, Accessibility and Responsible Implementation.” The graphic features circular headshots of Andrew Chang of Dell Medical School, Sonia Torres Rodriguez of MIT, Sangdeep Sangole of Apple and Jonathan Jungck of Palantir, with moderator Sean Bauld of Austin AI Alliance shown below. Good Systems logo appears in the top right.
As @austintexasgov employees use AI at work, what questions should guide them?
Through Good Systems, a @UTexasMoody team led by Sharon Strover created ethics-first AI training on data use, accountability and public trust.
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ALT Sharon Strover speaks at a podium during the 2025 Good Systems Symposium. A Good Systems banner is visible in the background.
Registration is open for the 4th Annual Smart Cities and AI Innovations Symposium on June 3.
Join researchers and practitioners to explore how AI technologies are transforming urban environments and what it means to be a “smart city.”
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ALT Graphic promoting the 4th Annual Good Systems Smart Cities and AI Innovations Symposium on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Norman Hackerman Building Auditorium at The University of Texas at Austin.
A few moments from Responsible AI for Education at UT Austin.
Faculty, staff, and students came together across campus for a day devoted to responsible AI use in teaching and learning.
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for Responsible AI for Education at UT Austin.
Grateful for a day of thoughtful conversation on what responsible AI in higher ed requires.
#EthicalAI#TexasResearch#TexasAI
ALT Attendees seated at round tables in the Shirley Bird Perry Ballroom during a panel at Responsible AI for Education.
ALT James P. Frazee and Cole Camplese speak onstage during the keynote conversation at Responsible AI for Education.
ALT Student panelists speak onstage during a discussion about AI and education at Responsible AI for Education.
ALT Kasey Ford speaks during a workshop at Responsible AI for Education while attendees participate from round tables.
I'm super excited and proud about this result. A fantastic team at Sony AI, led by Peter Duerr, put together just the right mix of science and engineering to create the first robot to beat a professional athlete in a real-world competitive sport!
Good Systems founding member Peter Stone spoke with Live NOW on FOX about Anthropic’s “Claude Mythos” model, cybersecurity concerns and why safeguards matter as AI systems grow more capable.
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ALT Responsible AI for Education event graphic. Text reads: “Responsible AI for Education. A campus convening by Good Systems, Office of Academic Technology, and Enterprise Technology. Tuesday, April 21. 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Texas Union Ballroom.”
What happens when AI starts to feel like a relationship?
A new paper from Sony AI explores the risks and benefits of AI companions. We spoke with two authors, Brad Knox and Peter Stone, about the research.
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ALT Responsible AI for Education keynote graphic. Text reads: “Responsible AI for Education. A Campus Convening by Good Systems, the Office of Academic Technology, and Enterprise Technology. Keynote Conversation. Tuesday, April 21. Texas Union Ballroom.” Headshots of James P. Frazee, VP of IT and CIO at San Diego State University, and Cole Camplese, Vice President and Chief Information Officer at UT Austin.