Georgia Tech and Emory University are collectively investing more than $1 billion in artificial intelligence infrastructure, research, talent, and applications as part of an effort to establish Atlanta as a leading U.S. AI hub.The combined commitment includes approximately $600 million from Emory and more than $575 million from Georgia Tech. The universities said the investment is intended to strengthen Georgia’s ability to attract businesses, skilled workers, private investment, and federal research funding. Georgia Tech is concentrating its investments on advanced computing, AI research, and workforce development. Emory’s investments focus on AI talent, healthcare applications, and the use of the technology across medicine, business, law, humanities, and ethics.