UK, Microsoft to host campuswide ‘Cats AI in Action’ showcase
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 23, 2026) — This Thursday, the University of Kentucky will host "Cats AI in Action," an artificial intelligence (AI) showcase in partnership with Microsoft — the first corporate partner of the Advancing Kentucky Together Network. For the first time, students, faculty and staff from across the institution who have engaged in AI will come together in one place to demonstrate the dynamic work they accomplish by leveraging technology, innovative tools and a seemingly preternatural drive and passion to advance what’s possible with the tools of not only today but tomorrow.
"UK x Microsoft Cats AI in Action" will take place 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, at UK's Gatton Student Center. Below is a peek into the range of topics that attendees can expect to see and learn about at the event's various engagement zones.