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Meta funds five US universities to use its models in research

Original title: Meta Partners With Five US Universities to Accelerate Medical and Scientific Breakthroughs

Meta Newsroomby Facebook ()2 min read1
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A $2 million grant covers medicine, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science, and mathematics projects.

Meta is partnering with five US universities and granting $2 million for research that uses its models, plus researcher collaboration. The schools are Caltech, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Louisiana State University, Indiana University, and UTHealth Houston. Example work includes infant tracheostomy monitoring, dementia conversation analysis, and earlier heart-failure risk prediction.

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  • The grant is $2 million across the five schools.
  • LSU’s Eyes-On project explores open-weight SAM models with bedside cameras.
  • Indiana University is studying conversational AI for people with dementia.
  • Ohio State is testing models on abdominal CT, records, and ECG data for HFpEF risk.
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Meta is bringing Superintelligence models, research funding, and direct researcher collaboration to US universities that are using our models to solve critical issues in science and medicine. The post Meta Partners With Five US Universities to Accelerate Medical and Scientific Breakthroughs appeared first on Meta Newsroom.

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