Berkeley engineers’ crowd-sourced AI ranking system rises to the topMay 7, 2025Chatbot Arena, which allows users to rank and compare AI models, has quickly grown to 1 million monthly users
Ashmita Kumar’s startup aims to detect signs of stroke and save livesMarch 31, 2025Using AI and an iPhone, Berkeley EECS student seeks to improve stroke health care
Brain-to-voice neuroprosthesis restores naturalistic speechMarch 31, 2025AI-based model streams intelligible speech from the brain in real time
Berkeley alum wants to ‘make the planet smarter’March 10, 2025Aravind Srinivas, co-founder of Perplexity, seeks to create a better AI chatbot
Breakthrough method enables rapid discovery of new useful proteinsFebruary 28, 2025IGI: UC Berkeley engineers help develop computational approach to quickly search massive datasets and prioritize proteins to study
UC Berkeley researchers in Sergey Levine’s lab devise a fast, precise way to teach robots complicated tasksJanuary 29, 2025Using AI, these robots learn skills with startling accuracy
Batteries, buildings and beyond: Scott Moura combats climate change at scaleJanuary 29, 2025CITRIS: Associate professor of CEE uses modeling and machine learning to optimize systems, develop energy-efficient infrastructure
Staying alertNovember 20, 2024Engineers have designed earbuds that can detect signs of drowsiness in the brain.
Q+A on AI and traffic managementNovember 20, 2024HumanLight is a traffic signal control algorithm that uses AI to prioritize the throughput of people, rather than vehicles, at intersections.
Evo: Creating generative AI for genomesNovember 14, 2024Arc Institute: Multimodal artificial intelligence model can interpret and generate genomic sequences at a vast scale
How UC Berkeley researchers are making online spaces safer for allOctober 2, 2024Researchers are building tools to support freedom of expression on the internet while minimizing the potential for harm
Watch a UC Berkeley digital forensics expert break down political deepfakesOctober 1, 2024Hany Farid shows how to spot AI-generated political content
AI hardware hub awarded $16.3M from DODSeptember 26, 2024Hub led by Stanford and UC Berkeley gets funding for three projects aimed at ultra-efficient hardware for AI applications
Kristin Persson receives DOE’s Distinguished Scientist Fellow AwardAugust 12, 2024Berkeley Lab: Award recognizes “pioneering advancements in data-driven materials design and discovery,” provides $1M in direct funding to support her research
Dozing at the wheel? Not with these fatigue-detecting earbudsAugust 5, 2024Berkeley researchers have created earpieces that identify brain activity associated with relaxation and drowsiness