Artificial Intelligence at NTID | National Technical Institute for the Deaf | RIT Artificial Intelligence at NTID Artificial Intelligence at NTID As the premier technological college for deaf and hard-of-hearing students, situated at RIT, a leading technology university, NTID is focused on harnessing the power and potential of AI to advance teaching, learning, research, and more, in support of our mission to provide the education and opportunities for deaf and hard-of-hearing students that prepare them to live and work in the mainstream of a rapidly changing global community. AI Task Force The NTID AI Task Force brings together faculty, staff, alums, and external stakeholders to help shape the direction of NTID and the deaf and hard-of-hearing community in the AI space. The task force convenes regularly to discuss the future of AI and make recommendations for how NTID can lead the way in application of AI for classroom tools, academic programming, research, and employment, and provide guidance on how AI impacts deaf and hard-of-hearing people. Learn more about the task force AI Events AI Ethics and Integration Thursday, May 7, noon-1:00 p.m. CSD 1300/1310 Hayden Orr will lead this presentation. AI in Action: Empowering Teaching, Learning, Accessibility, and Futures Monday, May 11, 12-5 p.m. and Tuesday, May 12, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. The AI in Action Symposium will highlight how artificial intelligence is being used across NTID to enhance teaching, learning, accessibility, research, and career preparation. NTID faculty and staff will share practical, applied, and ethical AI work—including classroom practices, pilots, demos, and works in progress. More AI-related Events Past Events Machine Learning and Data Wednesday, March 18 Led by Quintina Campbell, NTID Science and Mathematics Department faculty member. Deep Learning and Agentic AI Monday, March 30 Led by Chris Kurz, NTID Department of Deaf Education faculty member. AI in Practice Monday, April 20 Led by Bakar Ali, faculty member in the NTID Business Studies Department; Suryo Sahetapy, faculty member in the NTID Department of Deaf Education; and Joshua Butler, faculty member in the NTID Information and Computing Studies Department. Additional Resources AI at RIT Generative AI tools at RIT Search RIT This website uses cookies to provide better user experience and functionality. You can control and configure cookies in your web browser. Cookie Statement How to Disable Cookies