Empire AI

Launched in April 2024 by Governor Kathy Hochul, Empire AI is a bold partnership of public and private universities in New York that will establish a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence computing center at SUNY’s University at Buffalo to facilitate statewide innovation, research, and development of AI technologies. Empire AI's members include: Columbia University, Cornell University, City University of New York, The Flatiron Institute, New York University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and the State University of New York.