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Welcome to AI at Cal Poly

At Cal Poly, we learn artificial intelligence the way we learn everything here: by doing. Our aim is a university where every graduate is fluent in AI, every discipline shapes its use, and human judgment leads. We convene, teach, research, and build responsibly, together.

 

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 NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS 

What's Happening

 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2026 · ALL DAY

Cal Poly AI Day

The Provost's Showcase, the public unveiling and ribbon cutting of the AI² Immersion Lab, and the grand opening of the AI Factory: one day that brings the campus AI community together.
 

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125 Years

COMMUNITY & INDUSTRY

Cal Poly AI² Immersion Lab

Founded in the summer of 2026 under the Office of the Provost, the Lab brings faculty from four colleges and their students into working organizations to deliver change management, AI literacy, and working prototypes. Families get the first look at Mustang Family Weekend on October 3.
 

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TEACHING & LEARNING

AI Faculty Fellows

Faculty leading the integration of AI in teaching and learning across the colleges, in partnership with the Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology.
 

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Teach & Learn

How Cal Poly faculty are bringing AI into the classroom, and the resources every instructor and student can use today.


CTLT: Teaching and Learning with AI
workshops and guidance

CSU AI Commons
systemwide tools and training

ChatGPT Edu at Cal Poly
access and FAQ

ITS Knowledge Base
supported tools

 
 
Research & Innovation

Advanced computing, applied research, and the centers where faculty and partners build with artificial intelligence.


AI Factory
advanced computing with NVIDIA technology

Noyce School of Applied Computing

Office of Research

Digital Transformation Hub

 
 
Student Opportunities

Clubs and projects for students who want to build with artificial intelligence and lead with human judgment.


Cal Poly Vibe Coding
student club, liaison to the AI² Immersion Lab

Cal Poly CS + AI

Cal Poly AI Ethics Lab

Students & Faculty AI projects and research

 

 
Responsible Use

The standards, policies, and guidance that shape how AI is used across the university.


Academic Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Generative AI

Academic Senate resolutions

Ethical and Responsible Use of AI for Students

 
 
Community & Industry

Where the university applies AI with agriculture, business, and community partners, and how organizations can take part.


Cal Poly AI² Immersion Lab
change management, AI literacy, and agile AI build with industry partners

Grimm Family Center for Organic Production and Research

Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Partnership inquiries
register interest

 
 
Events

From the campus convening to the public unveiling: the moments that bring the AI community together.


Mustang Family Weekend AI Showcase
Saturday, October 3, 2026 · 11:00 am to noon · Frost Center 181-122

Cal Poly AI Day & Provost's Showcase
Thursday, October 22, 2026 · all day

AI Symposium 2026
May 7, 2026 · program and videos

AI Convening 2025
November 6, 2025 · archive and recordings

 

 

AI Expertise & Media Contacts

University Communications and Marketing maintains the approved faculty-expert resources and handles all press requests. Faculty Experts directory · Media Relations · ucm@calpoly.edu · 805-756-1111

 

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