Affiliates
The GenAI Center is a partnership between academia and industry to explore and develop new technologies and techniques to improve Generative AI but also to provide guidance on policy and education around Generative AI.
| Benefit | Startup | Associate | Corporate | Founding Member |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seminar, Workshop and Annual Meetings | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Access to non-proprietary research reports | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Invitation to research review meetings | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Networking with faculty & students | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Early access to select research results | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Participation in advisory board meetings | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
| Faculty consultation hours | 5 hrs/year | 25 hrs/year | 50+ hrs/year | |
| Ability to propose research projects | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Access to research tools/datasets/prototypes | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Visiting scholars | ✔ | ✔ | ||
| Seat on Executive Advisory Board | ✔ | |||
| Joint branding opportunities | ✔ | |||
| Priority in sponsored research & IP licensing | ✔ | |||
| Dedicated university liaison | ✔ |
Interested? Contact:
Jason Tao (jatao@ucsc.edu), GenAI Center Executive Director for Industry Partnership and Engagement
John Tannaci
- Title
- Senior Director of Corporate Engagement
- Department
- Baskin School of Engineering
- Campus Email
Molly Sims
- Title
- Executive Director of Development, Baskin Engineering
- Department
- University Advancement
- Phone
- (831) 239-0027
- Campus Email
