C3 AI (NYSE: AI), the Enterprise AI application software company, congratulates the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign on the establishment of the Siebel School of Computing & Data Science, made possible by a generous $50 million gift from Thomas and Stacey Siebel.
As a key partner in fostering innovation and driving technological advancements, C3 AI applauds the University of Illinois' commitment to excellence in education and research. The establishment of the Siebel School of Computing & Data Science underscores the university's dedication to pushing the boundaries of knowledge and addressing complex challenges facing society.
Thomas M. Siebel, Chairman and CEO of C3 AI, commented, “We are proud to support the University of Illinois in establishing the Siebel School of Computing & Data Science. Through this partnership, we hope to empower future generations of leaders in technology, driving innovation and fostering positive change in our world."
Chancellor Robert J. Jones expressed his enthusiasm for this transformative endeavor, stating, "The establishment of the Siebel School of Computing & Data Science marks a significant milestone in the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s mission to lead the way in computing and data science education and research. The Siebel School of Computing & Data Science builds upon Mr. Siebel's longstanding active engagement and support for Illinois, including previous gifts that established the Siebel Center for Computer Science, the Siebel Center for Design, the Siebel Scholars program, the Siebel Chair in the History of Science, and the Siebel Chair in Computer Science. These contributions have had a profound impact on the university's ability to innovate and educate future leaders in technology and design.”
The Siebel School of Computing & Data Science will serve as a hub for interdisciplinary collaboration, pioneering research, and innovative education programs at the intersection of computing and data science. With the support of Mr. Siebel, the university will continue to lead the way in shaping the future of technology and preparing students for success in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
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