Monday, 20 October, 2025
UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts Places Bold Bets on AI and Head Coach Bill Belichick
Lee Roberts, Chancellor of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, is driving a major shift toward AI, appointing a Vice Provost for AI and creating a unified AI-centric school. At the same time, the university has committed $10 million annually to veteran coach Bill Belichick despite a challenging start. Roberts views both moves as strategic investments to redefine the university’s future, even amid grant cuts and internal resistance.
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