RAISE
Rural AI Solutions and Engagement

Community-Driven
AI Solutions

Collaboration & Engagement Activities

Customized Pilot Projects

Community-Driven AI Solutions: Facilitating partnerships with local communities, industries, institutions, and UAA faculty to identify needs and develop AI-driven solutions tailored to specific challenges.

Collaboration and Engagement Activities: Providing workshops, engagement events, and collaborative AI initiatives aimed at understanding community needs and applying AI for impactful solutions.

Customized Pilot Projects: Supporting collaborations between community members and UAA faculty on pilot projects driven by community needs with faculty mini-grants, ensuring AI is applied effectively to address practical challenges.

Creating partnerships to grow programs in workforce development, use-inspired research and development (R&D), and the translation of research to practice in Artificial Intelligence.

Fostering collaboration between Valdosta State University, Salisbury University, and the University of Alaska Anchorage, leveraging regional sustainable partnerships to increase institutional capacity to promote inclusive innovation in AI.

Funded by the National Science Foundation (2024-2027) under Award #2433241