The University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Computer Sciences is hiring tenure-track and tenured faculty at the assistant, associate, and full professor levels to join its new College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence, with appointments beginning August 2027. Outstanding candidates are sought in all areas of computer science, with particular interest this year in artificial intelligence (broadly, including embodied AI, machine learning systems, and applications across science, medicine, education, and society), security and privacy, and quantum computing.


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Assistant / Associate / Full Professor of Computer Sciences - Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at any of the Universities of Wisconsin, log in to Workday to apply through the internal application process.Job Category:FacultyEmployment Type:RegularJob Profile:ProfessorJob Summary:The College of Computing & Artificial Intelligence (CAI) is UW–Madison’s first new college in more than 40 years, bringing together three established and highly regarded departments: Computer Sciences, Statistics, and the Information School. Building on their longstanding strengths in research and education, CAI advances interdisciplinary discovery spanning computing, data, information, and artificial intelligence and prepares students to shape how technology is designed, developed, and used for the public good. Supported by more...

Despite widespread predictions of AI-driven disruption, mass layoffs and a jobpocalypse for new graduates have not yet arrived, as companies struggle with effective AI adoption and recent college-grad unemployment remains comparable to prior summers. In computer science and related fields, AI is mainly automating routine tasks while shifting emphasis toward human strengths such as judgment, leadership, creativity, and directing AI systems, marking a period of transition rather than wholesale replacement. Over time this could free people from repetitive work and open new opportunities, provided organizations invest in re-skilling and rethink entry-level roles.

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AI Hasn't Spurred Widespread Layoffs Yet. Why Not? | Working Knowledge

Companies still need human expertise for now, though roles might soon change as artificial intelligence handles more tasks, say Joseph B. Fuller and Raffaella Sadun.

Nearly 90% of fictional stories generated by current large language models like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and OLMo recycle the same handful of elements—most often a lighthouse, a keeper, and names such as Elias, Mara, or Elara—according to new research that analyzed 20,000 AI-written tales. More than half of the outputs feature a lighthouse, a pattern the authors trace partly to mode collapse from overlapping training data and possibly to a small cluster of conversations in Cornell’s earlier WildChat dataset

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Who is Elias the lighthouse keeper? AI fiction tells the same old story | Cornell Chronicle

For AI agents instructed to write fiction, that tale usually involves lighthouses and a keeper named Elias, according to new Cornell research.

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