How this professor teaches AI and thinks about human creativity

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Our guest this week on the GeekWire Podcast is Léonard Boussioux, an assistant professor in the Department of Information Systems and Operations Management at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business, and adjunct assistant professor at the UW Allen School of Computer Science and Engineering.

Boussioux received his doctorate in operations research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research combines areas including machine learning and AI with a focus on healthcare and sustainability. Last year he launched a class called "Generative AI in the Era of Cloud Computing" at the Foster School.

  • Foster School: A New Era Of AI And Human Ingenuity In The Classroom
  • Boussioux's website, including photography and AI art: www.leobix.us
  • TEDxMIT Salon presentation: Let Art Be Your Superpower
  • TEDxBoston: How to Solve the UN's Sustainable Development Goals in 5 mins.

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