{"id":60,"date":"2026-02-19T10:38:34","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T01:38:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/air.tsukuba.ac.jp\/?page_id=60"},"modified":"2026-03-29T15:46:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T06:46:48","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/air.tsukuba.ac.jp\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About C-AIR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The University of Tsukuba has established the Center for Artificial Intelligence Research (C-AIR) to foster groundbreaking research projects in the field of Artificial Intelligence. This center works as a hub for Interdisciplinary Research, fostering cooperation between different departments in the university, centered around the application of interdisciplinary Big Data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">In particular, the center promotes the research of \u201cHuman-supporting Artificial Intelligence\u201d for the realization of the next generation smart communities. 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class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Mission<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover Our Mission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"802\" src=\"https:\/\/air.tsukuba.ac.jp\/content\/uploads\/sites\/117\/2026\/03\/mission_250529-scaled-e1773045691335-1024x802.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/air.tsukuba.ac.jp\/content\/uploads\/sites\/117\/2026\/03\/mission_250529-scaled-e1773045691335-1024x802.png 1024w, https:\/\/air.tsukuba.ac.jp\/content\/uploads\/sites\/117\/2026\/03\/mission_250529-scaled-e1773045691335-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/air.tsukuba.ac.jp\/content\/uploads\/sites\/117\/2026\/03\/mission_250529-scaled-e1773045691335-768x601.png 768w, https:\/\/air.tsukuba.ac.jp\/content\/uploads\/sites\/117\/2026\/03\/mission_250529-scaled-e1773045691335.png 1460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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