  {"id":3450,"date":"2024-05-09T13:59:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T18:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/?p=3450"},"modified":"2025-01-10T14:25:51","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T20:25:51","slug":"csi-to-house-microsoft-ai-co-innovator-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/csi-to-house-microsoft-ai-co-innovator-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"CSI to House Microsoft AI Co-Innovator Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/708\/2024\/10\/Soumya-Katukam-and-Brad-Smith-at-CSI.jpg\" alt=\"Event at CSI announcing the creation of the Microsoft AI Co-innovation Lab\" class=\"wp-image-538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/708\/2024\/10\/Soumya-Katukam-and-Brad-Smith-at-CSI.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/708\/2024\/10\/Soumya-Katukam-and-Brad-Smith-at-CSI-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee\u2019s Connected Systems Institute, as part of Microsoft\u2019s $3.3 billion investment in southeast Wisconsin, will house the nation\u2019s first manufacturing-focused AI Co-Innovation Lab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lab will strengthen 51ÁÔÆæ\u2019s education and research mission while connecting Wisconsin manufacturers and other companies with Microsoft\u2019s artificial intelligence experts and developers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/uwm-to-house-nations-first-microsoft-ai-lab-focused-on-manufacturing\/\" rel=\"\">Learn more about the Microsoft AI Co-Innovator<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee\u2019s Connected Systems Institute, as part of Microsoft\u2019s $3.3 billion investment in southeast Wisconsin, will house the nation\u2019s first manufacturing-focused AI Co-Innovation Lab. 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