Department: EECS

September 26, 2024

AI hardware hub awarded $16.3M from DOD

Three projects in the California-Pacific-Northwest AI Hardware Hub (NW-AI-Hub) aimed at dramatically improving the energy efficiency of artificial intelligence hardware are getting a $16.3 million boost from the Department of Defense.

House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi presents CS Alumna Barbara Simons with an award.

September 24, 2024

Alumna Barbara Simons honored by Verified Voting

Verified Voting celebrated its 20th anniversary with a gathering that honored its efforts in securing elections. House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi presented an award to Board Chair and CS alumna Barbara Simons (CS Ph.D. ‘81) for her dedication to election integrity. Simons emphasized the importance of “election hygiene” and urged…

September 23, 2024

Three CS graduate students honored as Siebel Scholars

Three CS grad students have been named Siebel Scholars for the class of 2025, each receiving a $35,000 grant for their research. Cade Gordon, Jessica Lin, and Oliver Yu were recognized for their academic excellence and leadership.  Their work spans areas such as protein…

September 23, 2024

UC Berkeley to launch compute hub with California Education Learning Lab

UC Berkeley experts received a $1.5 million grant from the California Education Learning Lab (Learning Lab) to launch a first-of-its-kind computing technology hub for the state’s public colleges and universities. “This approach ensures that the data science education we provide across California prepares students really well by using the same…