Indian-origin couple donates $20M to University of North Texas for AI college
NoMedicine3572 · reddit · 2026-09-10
An Indian-origin couple has donated $20 million to the University of North Texas to establish a new college dedicated to AI and advanced analytics, named after the donors. The college will focus on AI education, research and advanced analytics, expanding the university's capabilities and preparing students for rising demand in AI and data-driven expertise — another case of private philanthropy shaping the next generation of AI education.
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