Annual Research Theme

The 2025 Annual Research Theme:
Responsible, inclusive, safe and ethical AI for social good.

The Lucy Family Institute for Data & Society’s 2025 annual research theme is, “Responsible, inclusive, safe and ethical AI for social good.” Committed to upholding the principles of Responsible, Inclusive, Safe and Ethical AI (RISE AI) the Institute’s researchers, staff, and collaborators are focused on tackling society’s most vexing challenges by leveraging the transformative power of AI.

Below are some of the Institute’s highlighted work and events within this year’s theme:

Sep 17

Soc(AI)ety Seminar Series | Operationalizing AI: The interaction between measurement, evaluation and deployment

Location: 161 Mendoza College of Business

Soc(AI)ety Seminar Series | Operationalizing AI: The interaction between measurement, evaluation and deployment
Sep 17

Soc(AI)ety Seminar Series | Closing Reasoning Gaps in Clinical AI Agents

Location: 161 Mendoza College of Business

Soc(AI)ety Seminar Series | Closing Reasoning Gaps in Clinical AI Agents
Sep 22

Core Facilities Fair

Location: Jordan Hall of Science Galleria

Core Facilities Fair
Oct 16

AI-Driven Modeling & Forecasting for Democratic Development and Decline (AIM4D): Public Keynote Panels

Location: Hesburgh Center Auditorium

AI-Driven Modeling & Forecasting for Democratic Development and Decline (AIM4D): Public Keynote Panels