Texas Tech’s student-led Google Developer Group (GDG) recently hosted HackWesTX VII, a 24-hour competitive event where student teams build an app, based on a defined theme and technical parameters.
Assistant Professor Song Liao’s two-year project “CyberAI Innovation: Securing and Leveraging Agentic AI for Cyber Defense” focuses on training students at the intersection of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) and cyber security.
Akbar Namin was invited to join LASA in July 2026 in recognition of his contributions in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and software engineering.
Soroush Avval was recently named the 2026 Charles S. Peirce Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellow for his research on distributed artificial intelligence models.