Reid Simmons has stopped trying to guess what students will come up with next.
As head of Carnegie Mellon University’s undergraduate program in artificial intelligence, Simmons watches what some of the most creative minds are doing with AI, and they never cease to amaze him. And now as the director of the newly opened JPMorgan Chase & Co. AI Maker Space, Simmons will have a front row seat for collaborative and transformative developments.
“We want students from all over the university — from engineering, business and fine arts — to come and use their creativity to make interesting things happen,” Simmons said. “Giving students the freedom to let their imaginations run wild is really what this space is…