Berkeley engineers develop customizable, 3D-printed robot for tech newbies 06/25/25 — The open-source Berkeley Humanoid Lite provides an entry point into the robotics field
Cracking the code of life 06/17/25 — The Evo 2 machine learning model enlists the power of AI in the fight against diseases.
From silence to sound 06/11/25 — An AI-based method can synthesize signals from brain-computer interfaces into audible speech in near-real time.
Three professors named to NAE 06/11/25 — Professors Kristin Person, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer were elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Smarter searches 06/11/25 — Alum Aravind Srinivas is the co-founder of Perplexity, an AI-driven search engine that only provides results it can reference.
EECS professor Stuart Russell elected to Royal Society 05/23/25 — The British computer scientist has joined 89 other “exceptional scientists”
Berkeley engineers’ crowd-sourced AI ranking system rises to the top 05/07/25 — Chatbot Arena, which allows users to rank and compare AI models, has quickly grown to 1 million monthly users
EECS professor Dawn Song elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences 04/28/25 — Organization recognizes leaders from across disciplines and engages them in meeting the nation’s challenges
Podcast: ‘Locked in’ stroke survivor hears her voice again with help from AI 04/28/25 — Researchers describe using a brain-computer interface to restore Ann Johnson’s ability to speak
Ashmita Kumar’s startup aims to detect signs of stroke and save lives 03/31/25 — Using AI and an iPhone, Berkeley EECS student seeks to improve stroke health care
‘RISC architecture is gonna change everything’ 03/31/25 — Wired: David Patterson, CS professor emeritus and inventor of RISC, explains how words from the 1995 movie Hackers may hold true today
Brain-to-voice neuroprosthesis restores naturalistic speech 03/31/25 — AI-based model streams intelligible speech from the brain in real time
Dan Garcia receives Distinguished Teaching Award 03/20/25 — EECS teaching professor recognized with campus's highest honor for teaching excellence
Berkeley alum wants to ‘make the planet smarter’ 03/10/25 — Aravind Srinivas, co-founder of Perplexity, seeks to create a better AI chatbot
Breakthrough method enables rapid discovery of new useful proteins 02/28/25 — IGI: UC Berkeley engineers help develop computational approach to quickly search massive datasets and prioritize proteins to study
New UC Berkeley center to address American competitiveness in advanced technology 02/24/25 — The academic center will engage experts in technology, economics and policy from across academia, industry and non-profit organizations
Three Berkeley Engineering professors named to NAE 02/11/25 — Kristin Persson, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer elected to the esteemed organization
UC Berkeley researchers in Sergey Levine’s lab devise a fast, precise way to teach robots complicated tasks 01/29/25 — Using AI, these robots learn skills with startling accuracy
White House honors engineering faculty with early career awards 01/17/25 — Grace Gu, Sergey Levine and Grace O’Connell have been awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)
Jelani Nelson considers human thought with computer science tools 01/08/25 — CDSS: Chair of UC Berkeley’s Computer Science Division is keeping the curricula ‘fresh’