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<\/a><\/figure>NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy are hosting an employee town hall at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 22, to discuss how the agency is using and developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to advance missions and research.<\/p>\n
The event will steam live on NASA+<\/a>, NASA Television, and the agency\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n The town hall also will feature the NASA experts pioneering and leading the use of AI across the agency, including:<\/p>\n A wide variety of AI tools are used by NASA to benefit humanity from supporting missions and research projects across the agency, analyzing data to reveal trends and patterns, and developing systems capable of supporting spacecraft and aircraft autonomously.<\/p>\n On May 13, Nelson named<\/a> Salvagnini as NASA\u2019s first chief artificial intelligence officer. The agency continues developing recommendations on leveraging emerging AI technology for a variety of missions including sifting through Earth science imagery to identifying areas of interest, to searching for data on planets outside our solar system from NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope, scheduling communications from the Perseverance Mars rover through the Deep Space Network, and more.<\/p>\n Learn more about artificial intelligence at NASA at:<\/p>\n https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/artificial-intelligence<\/a><\/p>\n -end-<\/p>\n Faith McKie \/ Jennifer Dooren Hillary Smith\n
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1600
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Ames Research Center, Silicon Valley
650-604-4789
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