Researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and Stevens Institute of Technology developed an automated AI system that analyzes multilingual online job postings to detect deceptive recruitment…
Researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering built a device made of five thin atomic layers that could make memory chips denser and cheaper while enabling AI to run on a phone without sending …
Engineers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and USC Stevens identified where AI models misinterpret emotional cues from audio and video and introduced a framework to help them reason with real …
A USC Viterbi School of Engineering study found that large language models can make human-like predictions by observing players in social games but struggle to learn from experience and apply learning…
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $20 million to the University of Southern California (USC) and collaborators to renew the AI Institute for Advances in Optimization (AI4OPT) for …
Seventy-five researchers, including four from USC Viterbi School of Engineering, attended the Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing (ATPESC), a two-week intensive course covering GPU arc…
Researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and the USC Stevens Center traced a costly, invisible bias in AI systems back to a single factor: a person's address, according to a USC Viterbi po…
A new project called ALICE (Assessing LLM Integrity for Clinical Engagement), led by Marjorie Freedman at the USC Information Sciences Institute, is developing tools to test whether chatbot answers to…
Gaurav Sukhatme, interim dean of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and director of the USC Stevens School of Computing and AI, argued in a Marketplace Tech interview that universities should focus…
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected Iván Bermejo-Moreno, associate professor at USC Viterbi's Department of Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering, to lead a multi-institutional project funded thro…
USC computer scientist Robin Jia, who leads the AI, Language, Learning, Generalization, and Robustness (ALLEGRO) Lab, answered five common questions about AI, explaining that AI models do not have emo…
Researchers at the USC Institute for Creative Technologies, in collaboration with the US Army Research Laboratory, won the Best Paper Award at MAGMaR for a study on how robots can communicate observat…
USC computer scientists led by Yue Zhao, assistant professor at USC Viterbi School of Engineering and the USC Mark and Mary Stevens School of Computing and AI, have developed tools to audit and monito…
Researchers at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering have shown that the AI model Allegro-FM independently learned the chemical bond concept without explicit instruction, as published in Nature Commun…
The U.S. Department of Energy is proposing a single national platform for AI-driven scientific research, as reported in an August 17, 2026 Communications of the ACM article that quotes ISI's Ewa Deelm…
Terry Benzel, managing director of USC Information Sciences Institute within the USC Viterbi School of Engineering and the USC Stevens School of Computing and AI, is running for 2027 president-elect o…
USC Viterbi's Information Sciences Institute scientists Amir Kalev and Naman Jain developed QuFeX, a quantum feature extraction module integrated into U-Net to create Qu-Net, a hybrid quantum-classica…
A USC-led study found that advanced audio large language models (LLMs) such as those in ChatGPT and Gemini struggle to interpret nonverbal cues like tone and emotion, often taking speech literally and…
USC researcher Ruishan Liu has launched a three-year, nearly $900,000 National Science Foundation-funded project to build a traceable, cost-aware AI framework for medical data curation, aiming to auto…
The University of Southern California is launching a campus-wide initiative to integrate artificial intelligence education across all fields of study, according to Gaurav Sukhatme, interim dean of the…