A University of California, Berkeley professor's op-ed warning that reliance on tools erodes students' number sense was itself edited with AI assistance, a disclosure buried at the bottom of the piece…
Zvezdelina Stankova, a math professor at the University of California, Berkeley, admitted to using artificial intelligence to help edit her op-ed in the San Francisco Standard, which criticized studen…
University of California, Berkeley, math professor Zvezdelina Stankova admitted to using artificial intelligence to help edit an op-ed for the San Francisco Standard in which she criticized students' …
University of California, Berkeley mathematics professor Zvezdelina Stankova admitted using AI software to help edit her 2,000-word op-ed for the San Francisco Standard that criticized students' math …
Wynd Kaufmyn, a 69-year-old retired teacher from Berkeley, California, became the first person jailed for an anti-AI protest, beginning a seven-day sentence on August 14 after being convicted for chai…
Interns at companies like Eightfold AI are spending the summer building and monitoring AI agents, a shift that may eliminate traditional entry-level tasks for future interns. Jasreen Toor, a rising ju…
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, led by Mykola Trokhymovych, developed an adversarial methodology that models impersonation of real social media users to create a multilingual, c…
Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, Amazon, and other institutions introduced forking-sequences, a method that generates overlapping forecasts for every target date in a single fo…
A study by researchers from Seoul National University, University of California, Berkeley, ICSI, LBNL, and University of Texas at Austin finds that Diffusion Language Models (DLMs) achieve higher arit…
Spirit AI's Spirit v1.6 model briefly topped the RoboArena robotics benchmark in early June, surpassing Nvidia, but was removed days later after the benchmark's creators found evidence of 'benchmark h…
A study by researchers at the University of Chicago and the University of California, Berkeley found that the American public is less supportive of military operations using weapons perceived as indis…
Ditto, an AI matchmaking service for college students founded by University of California, Berkeley dropouts Eric Liu and Allen Wang, operates entirely within iMessage to arrange dates without swiping…
Soumitra Dutta, former Dean of Oxford Said Business School and co-inventor of a global innovation index, is a prominent voice on artificial intelligence and global competitiveness. An IIT Delhi gradua…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claimed the AI singularity has arrived, but leading AI experts disagree. UC Berkeley professor Stuart Russell said Altman does not believe it himself, while University of Louisvi…
Microsoft announced the External Red Team Alliance (EXTRA), a global initiative to expand AI safety testing beyond individual organizations by funding 18 university labs across six continents and buil…
Sperm whales off the coast of Dominica shorten their click sequences and increase use of certain vowel-like sounds when ships are nearby, according to a study published today in Ecological Informatics…
Dr. Julie Elie of the University of California, Berkeley has won the $100,000 Coller Dolittle Challenge for Two-Way Interspecies Communication for using AI and machine learning to construct an 11-word…
China's EngineAI hosted the world's first humanoid robot kickboxing competition, the Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL), in Shenzhen, where a T800 robot lost its head-mounted sensors during a matc…
Nobel laureate Omar Yaghi, co-winner of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, has left the University of California, Berkeley to lead a new AI-driven materials research lab at Tsinghua University in Chin…
Ten scientists have left the US and UK for China in 2026, led by Nobel chemistry laureate Omar Yaghi, who moved to Tsinghua University. The exodus is driven by US federal funding cuts, including thous…