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Headshots of Hannah Stuart (left) and Grigory Tikhomirov

Two Berkeley Engineering professors earn NSF CAREER Awards

05/24/23 — Hannah Stuart and Grigory Tikhomirov recognized for research with real-world impact
Robotic dog walking on gravel

Working like a dog

05/17/23 — Two research teams have developed cutting-edge approaches that shorten training times for quadruped robots.
Photo illustration of how stake-based sensors could measure gases in the soil

Raising the stakes

05/17/23 — To identify climate-friendly farming practices for biofuel crops, scientists are devising a tracking system that uses inexpensive printed sensors.
Gridware engineers on a utility truck

On the grid

05/17/23 — A device from Gridware, founded by engineering alums, uses harmonics from power poles to evaluate grid integrity and hazard risks.
Raluca Ada Popa and Jean-Luc Watson

In training

05/17/23 — Computer scientists have created an innovative approach to machine learning that preserves privacy.
Impressionistic photo of highway traffic at night

Stopping traffic

05/17/23 — A traffic experiment suggests that just a few AI-equipped vehicles on the road can ease traffic jams and reduce fuel consumption.
Image of an array of light-emitting devices with 49 different, individually addressable colors.

Berkeley engineers develop multicolored light-emitting array on a single chip

05/10/23 — With limitless colors, device may lead to advances in spectroscopy
Illustration of padlock and rows of binary code

UC Berkeley joins NSF-backed AI institute for cybersecurity

05/08/23 — Five faculty members to develop 'foundational technologies in learning and reasoning'
Stuart Russell

Stuart Russell receives ACM’s AAAI Allen Newell Award

05/04/23 — EECS professor is recognized for fundamental achievements in AI
Yakun Sophia Shao and Gireeja Ranade

Two EECS professors recognized with NSF CAREER Awards

05/02/23 — Honors for Gireeja Ranade and Yakun Sophia Shao are among the agency’s most competitive for early career professionals
Still image of EECS professor Sergey Levine discussing how advances in offline reinforcement learning can enable machine learning systems to learn to make more optimal decisions from data.

A path to resourceful autonomous agents

05/01/23 — In latest AI lecture, EECS professor Sergey Levine discusses how advances in offline reinforcement learning can enable machine learning systems to learn to make more optimal decisions from data
Photo of John Schulman.

ChatGPT architect, Berkeley alum John Schulman on his journey with AI

04/20/23 — Schulman talks about why he chose Berkeley for graduate school, the allure of towel-folding robots, and what he sees for the future of artificial general intelligence
Photo of Tsu-Jae King Liu, dean of UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering.

Chancellor Christ, Dean Liu chart future for semiconductor industry

04/20/23 — Tsu-Jae King Liu, dean of UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering, joined Chancellor Carol Christ in an open letter outlining plans to expand and diversify the nation’s semiconductor workforce
Photo of autonomous car on the street.

When will cars be fully self-driving?

04/18/23 The Wall Street Journal — Wall Street Journal: UC Berkeley EECS professor Alexandre Bayen and other experts weigh in on what the future holds for autonomous vehicles
Photo of a robot sorting recyclables.

Deep RL at scale: Fleet of robots sorts waste in office buildings

04/13/23 — Researchers show how deep reinforcement learning enables robots to improve continually in the real world, while doing an actual job
Photo of farm machine harvesting miscanthus, a quickly-growing grass that can be used as a bioenergy crop or harvested, salted and buried to sequester the carbon it took in from the atmosphere.

To more effectively sequester biomass and carbon, just add salt

04/11/23 — Salting and burying biomass crops in dry landfills could economically capture greenhouse gases for thousands of years
Image of Venkatesan Guruswami, a Chancellor’s Professor in UC Berkeley’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences.

Berkeley engineer wins 2023 Guggenheim Fellowship

04/07/23 — Venkatesan Guruswami, a Chancellor’s Professor in UC Berkeley’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, will use the fellowship to develop resource-efficient approaches to solving computational problems
Headshot of Stuart Russell, UC Berkeley professor of computer science.

Stuart Russell calls for new approach for AI, a ‘civilization-ending’ technology

04/07/23 CDSS — CDSS: UC Berkeley computer science professor and leading AI expert is urging companies to rethink how they’re building AI and calling on countries to regulate it to ensure it furthers human interests
Image of Jitendra Malik, professor of electrical engineering and computer sciences, presenting on the sensorimotor road to artificial intelligence at the 110th annual Martin Meyerson Faculty Research Lectures.

Jitendra Malik presents on the sensorimotor road to artificial intelligence

03/24/23 — Berkeley Talks transcript: The Arthur J. Chick Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences examines the evolution of artificial intelligence, part of the Martin Meyerson Faculty Research Lectures
Rows of students at computer terminals

Berkeley advisors share advice with students amid tech layoffs

03/21/23 — CDSS: This year’s data and computer science graduates are urged to embrace a more nuanced job market view
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