New York Pledges $400M for Public-Private AI Consortium
An AI computing center will be built in upstate New York as part of a $400 million plan to bring jobs to the region, increase tech sector innovation and promote AI for the public good, Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced…
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Monday. Seven founding entities will lead the Empire AI consortium: Columbia University, Cornell University, New York University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the State University of New York, the City University of New York and the Simons Foundation. The state will contribute $275 million in funding, and the founding and private partners will contribute $125 million.