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Artificial Intelligence

The future of AI starts here
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Leaders in the Next Industrial Revolution

Oregon State has a long history of excellence in Artificial Intelligence, going back to the early days of computer science. Hailed as “the next Industrial Revolution,” AI is making contributions to all areas of science, engineering, and the humanities. Our program, like the field itself, is truly multidisciplinary, fostering collaborations across the university and with industry. 

Many of our faculty are part of Oregon's robotics institute, the Collaborative Robotics and Intelligent Systems institute (CoRIS), with the goal of leveraging AI to improve robotic system capabilities. Our faculty also specialize in issues related to security and ethics.

Degree Types

M.S.
Ph.D.
Graduate Minor

Locations

Corvallis

Our Faculty

Academic Contact
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Faculty Research Areas

Our AI and robotics research includes perception and interpretation of sensor data, learning about environments, decision making, automated planning and reasoning, and interaction with humans.

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Pioneering AI Education in the U.S.

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First in the U.S.

Oregon State University is the first institution in the country to offer both master’s and doctoral degrees in AI.

  • AI M.S. students collaborate with industry partners on capstone projects
  • Grad students work with any of 32 core faculty members focused on AI
  • At Oregon State, there is high overlap between AI and robotics faculty research
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Building ethical autonomous systems

Colin Shea-Blymyer looks at ways for autonomous systems to incorporate social and ethical obligations in their reasoning.

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Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang celebrating the opening of the Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex.

New home for collaboration, innovation

The Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex will be a dynamic research and teaching facility.

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Thomas Dietterich, professor emeritus of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, smiling as he looks off into the distance.

AI pioneer

Tom Dietterich is an expert on sequential decision-making and the safe deployment of machine learning.

OSU's AI grad program provided me with the expertise to delve into cutting-edge AI research, launching my career as a scientist at a top research lab.
Matt Olson

Ph.D. Artificial Intelligence '24

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Degree Types

M.S.
Ph.D.
Graduate Minor

Locations

Corvallis

Our Faculty

Get in Touch

Academic Contact
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Partnerships

Contact our industry relations team to discuss partnerships and other opportunities.

Industry Contact
Collaborate with us on projects and research:
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Collaborating to solve national problems

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AI Caring Institute

Oregon State is among seven universities working with Amazon and Google to improve quality of life of older adults.

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AgAID Institute

Oregon State is part of a coalition employing AI to find solutions for global agricultural challenges.

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