Officials at NU to Launch AI Institute
Feb 10, 2026
Front gate to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus. (Jeff Motz/KFOR News)LINCOLN–(KFOR Feb. 9)–The University of Nebraska announced Monday the launch of its Artificial Intelligence Institute.
A news release from the university says it will be a major, system-wide initiative that positi
ons Nebraska as a national leader in shaping the future of responsible, human-centered artificial intelligence. The AI Institute will harness emerging technologies to serve society, grow the economy and support future generations through education, interdisciplinary research, teaching, workforce development and public engagement.
Its work will span sectors including health care, agriculture, rural and urban development, business and national security, placing Nebraska at the forefront of applied AI research and advancement.
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