On Monday January 8, the Center for Intelligent Imaging (ci2) kicked off 2024 with its first Specialized Research Group (SRG) meeting of the year. This session focused on UCSF’s approach to AI and large language models. Radiology department chair Christopher Hess, MD, PhD, gave opening remarks and ci2 co-directors Andreas Rauschecker, MD, PhD, and Sharmila Majumdar, PhD, spoke about ci2’s relationship with artificial intelligence tools and the evolving culture surrounding them.
Oksana Gologorskaya of UCSF’s AI “Tiger Team” was the featured speaker, giving an overview of the university’s strategy to adapt to new AI technology. The Tiger team has worked quickly in the months since Chancellor Hawgood announced UCSF’s focus on developing AI tools for university use. Pierre Nedelec, MS, a data scientist in Rauschecker’s lab, demonstrated Versa, UCSF’s secure…