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Memberships

Partnering with AIMI Means Shaping the Future of AI.

Whether you’re aiming to accelerate innovation, access specialized AI talent, or solve specific challenges in your industry, AIMI offers a collaborative space where your goals meet Penn State’s expertise. Our members help define research directions, engage in projects with shared IP, and contribute to a dynamic ecosystem of discovery.

As part of the Institute for Computational and Data Sciences, AIMI works across 12 colleges and 24 campuses—offering unmatched depth in research and talent. From manufacturing to biotech, your organization can be at the forefront of transformative AI applications.

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Why Join AIMI?

From companies looking to develop smart manufacturing solutions to those driving breakthroughs in biopharma and aerospace, AIMI members are part of a growing, future-focused community. Membership gives you more than access—it gives you influence, collaboration, and a direct path to innovation.

Engage with Penn State’s top AI/ML researchers, propose your own project ideas, and recruit from a pipeline of exceptional talent. Together, we don’t just imagine the future—we build it.

How It Works

Become a Member

Join AIMI with a $10,000 annual membership and access exclusive research, events, and benefits.

Collaborate on Research

Partner with faculty and students on AI/ML projects tailored to your needs.

Explore & Connect

Browse research initiatives, meet our coordinators, or attend AIMI events like seminars and workshops.

Propose a Project

Propose projects, offer expertise, or join a working group to help shape the future of AI at AIMI.

Recruit Talent

Connect with Penn State’s pipeline of skilled AI/ML graduates.

Join Working Groups

Help steer AIMI’s research directions and contribute expertise.

Stay Updated

Subscribe to AIMI’s newsletter and follow us on social media.

Mentor or Present

Share knowledge through guest talks, panels, or project mentorship.

Note

Membership funding is pooled to support project calls, seed grants, and interdisciplinary teams. Members help define research priorities and have early access to project outcomes.