Tsinghua University to launch new school for AI talent development
BEIJING -- China's prestigious Tsinghua University announced Sunday that it will establish a new undergraduate school focused on developing talent in artificial intelligence (AI).
The university plans to enroll about 150 students in the new school this year.
The new school will emphasize AI's role in education and research, integrating AI with multiple disciplines. It aims to develop a new model for AI-driven education while training students with strong AI literacy, technical expertise and innovative capabilities.
According to the university's academic affairs office, Tsinghua has already made strides in AI education. It has introduced 117 pilot courses and 147 classes incorporating AI-driven teaching methods. It has also developed tools such as intelligent teaching assistants, lesson-planning aids and automated grading systems.
- First Ningxia goji berry harvest season opens
- Xi calls on China, Tajikistan to expand scale of bilateral trade, investment
- Xi says China-Kyrgyzstan cooperation holds great potential
- Xi meets Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev
- China's new-generation manned spacecraft completes zero-altitude escape flight test
- Working team sent to Central China following fireworks factory explosion
