Awards Archives - AAAI https://aaai.org/category/awards/ Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence Thu, 26 Dec 2024 14:37:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://aaai.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-white-logo-32x32.png Awards Archives - AAAI https://aaai.org/category/awards/ 32 32 2022 ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award https://aaai.org/2022-acm-aaai-allen-newell-award/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 19:12:32 +0000 https://aaai.org/?p=76510 The winners of the 2022 ACM-AAAI Allen Newell Award were celebrated in person during the 2023 ACM awards ceremony, in San Francisco at the The Palace hotel on Saturday, June 10th, 2023.

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]]> Milind Tambe of Harvard University and Google Research Wins 2023 AAAI Feigenbaum Prize https://aaai.org/milind-tambe-of-harvard-university-and-google-research-wins-2023-aaai-feigenbaum-prize/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 21:54:25 +0000 https://aaaiprod.wpengine.com/?p=61128 The 2023 recipient of the Feigenbaum Prize is Milind Tambe, for high-impact contributions to the field of artificial intelligence through innovation and achievement in socially beneficial applications of AI in security, healthcare, and conservation.

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]]> Ayanna Howard of The Ohio State University wins 2023 AAAI/EAAI Patrick Henry Winston Outstanding Educator Award https://aaai.org/ayanna-howard-of-the-ohio-state-university-wins-2023-aaai-eaai-patrick-henry-winston-outstanding-educator-award/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 13:12:00 +0000 https://aaai.org/?p=61383 The 2023 recipient of the Feigenbaum Prize is Milind Tambe, for high-impact contributions to the field of artificial intelligence through innovation and achievement in socially beneficial applications of AI in security, healthcare, and conservation.

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]]> Tuomas Sandholm of Carnegie Mellon University wins 2023 AAAI Award for Artificial Intelligence for the Benefit of Humanity https://aaai.org/tuomas-sandholm-wins-2023-aaai-award-for-artificial-intelligence-for-the-benefit-of-humanity/ Wed, 01 Feb 2023 16:47:00 +0000 https://aaai.org/?p=61172 Since 2021, the AAAI Award for Artificial Intelligence for the Benefit of Humanity has recognized the positive impacts of artificial intelligence to protect, enhance, and improve human life in meaningful ways with long-lived effects. This year, the AAAI Awards Committee is pleased to announce that the 2023 recipient of the award and $25,000 prize is […]

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]]> Duke Computer Scientist Wins $1 Million Artificial Intelligence Prize, A ‘New Nobel’ https://aaai.org/duke-computer-scientist-wins-1-million-artificial-intelligence-prize-a-new-nobel/ Tue, 12 Oct 2021 18:24:00 +0000 https://aaaiprod.wpengine.com/?p=19869 Duke professor Cynthia Rudin is the second recipient of the AAAI Squirrel AI Award for pioneering socially responsible AI. She is being cited for “pioneering scientific work in the area of interpretable and transparent AI systems in real-world deployments, the advocacy for these features in highly sensitive areas such as social justice and medical diagnosis, and serving as a role model for researchers and practitioners.”

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]]> Regina Barzilay wins $1m Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence Squirrel AI Award https://aaai.org/regina-barzilay-wins-1m-association-for-the-advancement-of-artificial-intelligence-squirrel-ai-award/ Wed, 23 Sep 2020 18:19:00 +0000 https://aaaiprod.wpengine.com/?p=19868 Professor Regina Barzilay of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), is the first winner of the Squirrel AI Award for Artificial Intelligence for the Benefit of Humanity, in recognition for her work developing machine learning models to develop antibiotics and other drugs, and to detect and diagnose breast cancer at early stages.

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]]> AAAI and Squirrel AI Learning Announce the Establishment of US$1M Annual Award for Societal Impact of Artificial Intelligence https://aaai.org/aaai-and-squirrel-ai-learning-announce-the-establishment-of-us1m-annual-award-for-societal-impact-of-artificial-intelligence/ Tue, 28 May 2019 18:10:00 +0000 https://aaaiprod.wpengine.com/?p=19862 The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) and Squirrel AI Learning announced the establishment of a new $1M annual award for societal benefits of AI.

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]]> AAAI Awards Inaugural Feigenbaum Prize https://aaai.org/aaai-awards-inaugural-feigenbaum-prize/ Mon, 23 May 2011 12:00:00 +0000 https://aaaiprod.wpengine.com/?p=39895 The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) is delighted to announce that Sebastian Thrun, Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering and Director of the Stanford AI Lab at Stanford University, and William A. "Red" Whittaker, Professor, Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, have been selected as the joint winners of the inaugural 2011 AAAI Feigenbaum Prize.

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]]> AAAI Announces Feigenbaum Prize https://aaai.org/aaai-announces-feigenbaum-prize/ Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:00:00 +0000 https://aaaiprod.wpengine.com/?p=39905 The Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) is delighted to announce the establishment of a new award called the AAAI Feigenbaum Prize. The AAAI Feigenbaum Prize will be awarded biennially to recognize and encourage outstanding Artificial Intelligence research advances that are made by using experimental methods of computer science.

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]]> DARPA Grand Challenge Winner Sebastian Thrun https://aaai.org/darpa-grand-challenge-winner-sebastian-thrun/ Fri, 13 Jul 2007 12:00:00 +0000 https://aaaiprod.wpengine.com/?p=39999 Sebastian Thrun will present an invited talk on “Winning the DARPA Grand Challenge” at this year’s IAAI conference describing how his experience at AAAI Mobile Robot Competitions impacted his current work.

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