Composition and code: how Gus Xia is using music and metaphysics to advance AI
MBZUAI ·
MBZUAI's Associate Professor of Machine Learning, Gus Xia, will co-teach an introductory AI course with Monojit Choudhury, emphasizing experiential learning and fundamental principles. Xia's background spans computer science, music, and metaphysics, aiming to inspire students to innovate in AI. More than 100 students will join MBZUAI's Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence program. Why it matters: This interdisciplinary approach at MBZUAI could cultivate a new generation of AI researchers with diverse perspectives and innovative problem-solving skills.