Auburn cyber expert participates in panel discussion on the AI workforce

Published: January 08, 2020

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Engineering associate professor Daniel Tauritz offered insight into how higher education is helping develop an artificial intelligence-ready workforce during a panel discussion in Washington, D.C., in December. Tauritz, chief cyber AI strategist for the Auburn Cyber Research Center, was one of four experts invited to discuss challenges facing the AI workforce and how to build a solid foundation for those entering the field. He is the founding director of Auburn’s Biomimetic Artificial Intelligence Research Group, or BioAI, where he leads a wide range of projects involving students, faculty and national lab scientists to solve complex problems through the development of cutting-edge AI technologies. Tauritz has also held prestigious cybersecurity research appointments with Los Alamos National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories.

Read the full story and watch a video of the panel discussion online.

Submitted by: Chris Anthony