blog posts Amazon taps U. of I. as artificial intelligence race heats up Sep 11, 2023 11:30 am by Chicago Sun-TimesIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images Chicago Sun Times (Sept. 22) “We want the system to have a sort of brain, a knowledge base … so that it can be more knowledgeable than a lot of humans, for example, and the conversation can be more informative,” says AICE director Heng Ji. Share on Facebook Tweet Email