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Discovery
Partners
Institute
amplifies
Responsible
AI
innovation
by
connecting
the
research
power
of
the
University
of
Illinois
Urbana-Champaign
with
the
industry
scale
of
Chicago.
DPI
brings
together
researchers,
students,
entrepreneurs,
industry,
leaders and
civic
partners
to
accelerate
breakthroughs,
prepare
talent
and
drive
economic
growth.
Through
this
work,
DPI
ensures
emerging
technologies
are
developed
and
deployed
in
ways
that
are
sustainable,
socially
responsible
and
designed
to
create
a
future
in
which
everyone
can
thrive.

Inside AI innovation at DPI

Discovery Partners Institute stands at the intersection of two powerful environments

where industry sets the pace

Two Forces. 

where breakthroughs begin

One AI Engine. 

Build what's next — together.

DPI expands the University of Illinois' impact in artificial intelligence through active partnership.

AI for Everyone

Data Science Discovery 2.0

AI + Climate

Advancing climate intelligence to improve infrastructure and resilience across Chicago

Entrepreneurship at DPI

Landuyt Center for Entrepreneurship in Chicago to have home at DPI

AI + Quantum

DPI funds Grand Challenge Award in quantum to Professor Bryan Clark at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, qBraid, & bp

Talent from Urbana in Chicago

City Scholars program connects top Illinois students to tech ecosystem in Chicago