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As AI systems become more capable, a new challenge is coming into focus: building intelligent technology is no longer enough.The real question is whether people will trust it enough to let it manage their inbox, organize their files, or even help make decisions.
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future concept—it’s an active force reshaping how we think, work, and create in real time.But as its capabilities expand, a deeper question is beginning to take hold: Are we becoming more capable with AI—or more dependent on it?
In recent years—seemingly overnight—artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool capable of accelerating discovery across research institutes.Now in its third year, AI Month at Penn returns this April with a sharpened focus on human-centered AI, convening researchers and practitioners to explore how rapidly evolving tools can expand knowledge while safeguarding human judgment.
When Justin “Gus” Hurwitz walks into a classroom, he’s not there to teach rules.He’s there to teach engineers to see the fracture points between technical judgment, legal obligation, and moral responsibility.
On Tuesday, January 20, 2026, we were joined by Professor Chris Callison-Burch for a webinar as part of our Focus on Faculty webinar series.The Focus on Faculty series was designed to offer prospective students opportunities to hear directly from members of our world-class faculty while gaining valuable insights into our online graduate programs.
This week the Penn Engineering Online’s Career Services team had the pleasure of gathering for a Road Trip in New York City with forty-six online graduate students and alumni.
Artificial intelligence may feel like a recent revolution, but for Chris Callison-Burch, Program Director of the online Master of Science in Engineering in Artificial Intelligence (MSE-AI Online) degree program, it’s the culmination of a 25-year journey – one that shows how breakthroughs happen when technology, data, and vision align.
Artificial Intelligence is no longer just advancing.It’s accelerating in ways that will redefine how humans and machines work together.
These aren’t just top engineers, they’re your teachers.What do the people who write the rules of AI law, redefine deep learning, and reimagine medicine all have in common?They’re also your professors.
You’re invited to Penn Engineering Online’s 2025 Virtual Open House — a once-a-year opportunity to connect directly with our world-class faculty and the dedicated support teams behind our innovative online master’s degree programs.
On June 24, 2025, the Penn Engineering Online Admissions Team presented a webinar hosted by Jacquie Panto, Associate Director of Online Admissions and Morgan Baggiano, Online Graduate Admissions Manager.They shared critical tips for how prospective students can successfully build a standout application for our online master’s degree programs in Computer and Information Technology, Data Science or Artificial Intelligence.
At Penn Engineering Online, we’re committed to ensuring our students not only have opportunities to study and thrive as members of our worldwide online community — but we also facilitate opportunities for classmates to connect in-person and expand their networks.
