Last week, Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) paid a visit to the Indiana University (IU) Technology Park and met with IU students and faculty. During the tour, he was given an in-depth look at the physical hardware components that make up artificial intelligence compute by Indiana University Associate Vice President for Research Technologies, Matthew Link. This visit provided the senator with a unique insight into the technological advancements and research happening at IU.
As part of the tour, Senator Young learned about IU’s I-Light program, a high-speed fiber optic network connecting research and education communities across the state. He also visited IU’s Data Center, where he saw Big Red 200, a supercomputer that supports advanced research in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics. The senator was able to witness firsthand how cutting-edge technology is being utilized at IU to drive innovation and discovery.
The visit ended with project updates from students and faculty in the Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering. Senator Young expressed his appreciation for having had the opportunity to see firsthand the AI innovation and research happening at Indiana University. He praised the contributions that students and faculty at IU are making to the state’s leadership in AI and other emerging technologies. Overall, this visit was an excellent opportunity for Senator Young to gain a deeper understanding of what is happening at IU.
In conclusion, Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) recently paid a visit to Indiana University (IU) Technology Park to learn more about technological advancements and research happening there. During his tour of the physical hardware components that make up artificial intelligence compute by Indiana University Associate Vice President for Research Technologies Matthew Link, he gained valuable insights into how cutting-edge technology is being used at IU to drive innovation and discovery. The senator was impressed by what he saw during his visit and praised
