Junfeng Jiao is an associate professor at the University of Texas at Austin, specializing in Smart City, Urban Informatics, and Ethical AI.
He is the founding director of Urban Information Lab, Texas Smart Cities, and the UT NSF Ethical AI Program.
[citation needed] Junfeng Jiao's research endeavors are focused on Smart City development, Urban Informatics, and Ethical AI.
[6] His research has been reported by media outlets including ABC, CNN, Fox, and the New York Times among others.
[11] Jiao has led and participated in numerous projects funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), focusing on smart cities, ethical AI, and urban mobility.