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Computer science

Berkeley Humanoid Lite robot.

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
rendering of a blue dna helix with color blocks behind it

Cracking the code of life

06/17/25 — The Evo 2 machine learning model enlists the power of AI in the fight against diseases.
wave illustration in blue

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.
Kristin Persson, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer (left to right)

Three professors named to NAE

06/11/25 — Professors Kristin Person, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer were elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
Logo of Perplexity, an AI-driven search engine

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.
A headshot of Stuart Russell (Courtesy of Berkeley EECS)

EECS professor Stuart Russell elected to Royal Society

05/23/25 — The British computer scientist has joined 89 other “exceptional scientists”
Anastasios Angelopoulos (L) and Wei-Lin Chiang, founders of Chatbot Arena.

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
Dawn Song, EECS professor.

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
Research participant, sitting in a wheelchair, is connected by wires to a computer and monitor that displays an avatar. A research coordinator can be seen walking behind the monitor, and in the foreground, someone is holding a laptop computer.

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, UC Berkeley M.E.T. student.

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
Yunsup Lee holding RISC V prototype chip.

‘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
Closeup of gloved hands connecting a brain-computer-interface to the back of research participant

Brain-to-voice neuroprosthesis restores naturalistic speech

03/31/25 — AI-based model streams intelligible speech from the brain in real time
Dan Garcia, EECS teaching professor.

Dan Garcia receives Distinguished Teaching Award

03/20/25 — EECS teaching professor recognized with campus's highest honor for teaching excellence
Aravind Srinivas (Ph.D.’21 CS), co-founder and CEO of Perplexity.

Berkeley alum wants to ‘make the planet smarter’

03/10/25 — Aravind Srinivas, co-founder of Perplexity, seeks to create a better AI chatbot
Illustration of proteins.

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
Mark Liu, former executive chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), speaking at a podium. To ensure American technology competitiveness in the long term, Liu is establishing the Technology Competitiveness and Industrial Policy Center at the University of California, Berkeley.

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
Kristin Persson, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer (left to right)

Three Berkeley Engineering professors named to NAE

02/11/25 — Kristin Persson, Stuart Russell and David Schaffer elected to the esteemed organization
EECS professor Sergey Levine poses for a portrait in his lab at Berkeley Way West in Berkeley, Calif. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020.

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
The White House has announced that Grace Gu, Sergey Levine and Grace O’Connell (left to right) are among this year

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)
Headshot of Jelani Nelson.

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’
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