# Duke launches a national hub for trustworthy AI in aging and dementia > Duke-led AITC-AIGE, one of five centers selected by the U.S. National Institute on Aging, will receive nearly $25 million over five years. The center aims to advance trustworthy AI research for aging and dementia care. - Canonical URL: https://newsverum.com/en/news/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026 - Publisher: Newsverum - Section: Technology - Country: United States - Published: 2026-10-15T23:21:06+00:00 - Updated: 2026-10-15T23:21:06+00:00 - Event / data period: 2026-10-12 - Other editions: [Türkçe](https://newsverum.com/tr/news/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026.md), [العربية](https://newsverum.com/ar/news/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026.md), [Français](https://newsverum.com/fr/news/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026.md), [Español](https://newsverum.com/es/news/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026.md), [Deutsch](https://newsverum.com/de/news/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026.md), [Português](https://newsverum.com/pt/news/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026.md) The center plans to support nationwide research with funding, data-science infrastructure and implementation services to evaluate AI tools for older adults and people with dementia in real-world settings. The announcement concerns research and evaluation capacity, not a new clinically validated dementia treatment. ## Data ### Duke launches a national hub for trustworthy AI in aging and dementia Methodology: This event record summarizes the research report in the cited primary source. It distinguishes announced plans from completed, measured results. | date | label | description | status | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-10-12 | Duke launches a national hub for trustworthy AI in aging and dementia | Duke-led AITC-AIGE, one of five centers selected by the U.S. National Institute on Aging, will receive nearly $25 million over five years. The center aims to advance trustworthy AI research for aging and dementia care. | occurred | Sources: · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026/data/source-event?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026/data/source-event?lang=en&format=csv) ### Announced research funding Methodology: This event record summarizes the research report in the cited primary source. It distinguishes announced plans from completed, measured results. | label | value | unit | period | basis | value_qualifier | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Announced grant amount | 25 | million USD | 2026-10-12 | estimate | upper-bound | Sources: · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026/data/announced-funding?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/duke-national-trustworthy-ai-aging-dementia-hub-october-2026/data/announced-funding?lang=en&format=csv) ## Sources - [Duke University School of Medicine]() (Source checked: 2026-10-15; Published: 2026-10-12) --- Cite the canonical URL above. [Editorial standards and corrections](https://newsverum.com/en/editorial)