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2019 IEEE Computer Society Pioneer: Jitendra Malik

May 26, 2026

Jitendra Malik elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society

EECS Professor Jitendra Malik has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS). Announced today by the UK’s national academy of sciences, the prestigious election recognizes Malik alongside a cohort of over 90 outstanding researchers from across the globe who have made…

CS Prof. Emeritus addresses students graduating with undergraduate degrees in computer science, data science and statistics in CDSS.

May 26, 2026

Human connection emphasized at CDSS undergraduate student commencement

On May 22, the UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society held two commencement ceremonies at the Greek Theatre to recognize more than 2,000 students graduating from the college with bachelor of arts degrees in computer science, data science and statistics. CS…

May 8, 2026

Can Humans Beat AI in UC Berkeley’s CALICO Programming Contest?

Frontier-CS placed an open-ended optimization problem in CALICO, UC Berkeley’s official competitive programming contest with 2,000+ human participants. The challenge: beat the AI. Out of all contestants, only one submission surpassed the strongest AI agent.

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