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Ke Xu
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August 19, 2026
What are data centers? Here’s how they work and why they matter
Poynter speaks with Ke Xu, assistant professor of physics, about the growing computing demands of artificial intelligence and how AI is changing the scale and intensity of data center use.
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August 5, 2026
Proposed data centers dividing New Yorkers even as moratorium goes into effect
State of Politics speaks to Ke Xu, assistant professor of physics, about the growing demand for AI data centers and the role they play in supporting next-generation computing amid New York's debate over new facilities.
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May 19, 2026
Examining AI's role in New York's data center controversy
Spectrum News speaks to Ke Xu, assistant professor in the School of Physics and Astronomy, about the growing demand for data centers as artificial intelligence use expands and the debate over their economic and environmental impact in New York state.
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May 18, 2026
NSF CAREER Awards spotlight RIT research shaping the future of AI
RIT faculty members are tackling some of AI’s most pressing challenges with support from the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award program, which recognizes early-career scholars who integrate cutting-edge research with student education.
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May 18, 2026
Ke Xu earns NSF CAREER Award to research edge computing and AI technology
RIT assistant professor Ke Xu received a NSF CAREER Award to work with students to build AI hardware using edge computing technology.