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Nonnecke co-authors policy brief on AI risk management standards

Nonnecke co-authors policy brief on AI risk management standards
Posted on October 16, 2023

CITRIS researchers contribute their expertise as policymakers seek to regulate quickly developing AI systems.

Posted in CITRIS Policy Lab, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Policy

Hybrid cooling leads to significant energy savings in tropical office buildings

Hybrid cooling leads to significant energy savings in tropical office buildings
Posted on October 6, 2023

An alliance between UC Berkeley researchers and partners in Singapore has demonstrated that combining ceiling fans with higher air conditioning set points can lower energy use by one-third — without sacrificing occupant comfort.

Posted in UC Berkeley

‘Experience is power’: CITRIS Workforce Innovation sets up UC students for success

‘Experience is power’: CITRIS Workforce Innovation sets up UC students for success
Posted on September 29, 2023

The second internship cohort a summer working with novel research, developing high-demand skills and gaining insight into unexpected career paths.

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS Workforce Innovation, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz
Research Interests Aviation, Climate, Health, Nanotechnology, Robotics

Agogino named to Forbes 50 Over 50 list

Agogino named to Forbes 50 Over 50 list
Posted on August 4, 2023

CITRIS researcher and UC Berkeley professor Alice Agogino is recognized in her role as co-founder and CEO of startup Squishy Robotics.

Posted in In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Health, Robotics

Job opportunity: Student audiovisual assistant

Job opportunity: Student audiovisual assistant
Posted on June 8, 2023

CITRIS is seeking an AV assistant to support the audiovisual department at its Berkeley headquarters.

Posted in Job Opportunities, UC Berkeley

AI Policy Hub hosts inaugural research symposium

AI Policy Hub hosts inaugural research symposium
Posted on June 1, 2023

The AI Policy Hub at UC Berkeley held its inaugural research symposium on April 20, moderated by CITRIS’s Brandie Nonnecke and Jessica Newman.

Posted in CITRIS Policy Lab, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Policy

Call for proposals: CITRIS Climate Action Acceleration Fund

Call for proposals: CITRIS Climate Action Acceleration Fund
Posted on May 30, 2023

Awards of up to $10,000 will support UC Berkeley projects related to sustainability and climate resilience that are ready to proceed to the next stage of commercialization. 

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS Climate, CITRIS Seed Funding, UC Berkeley

Research Exchange lectures explore the future of AI, from economics to copyright law

Research Exchange lectures explore the future of AI, from economics to copyright law
Posted on May 17, 2023

In April 2023, CITRIS co-hosted four Distinguished Lectures on the Status and Future of AI under the CITRIS Research Exchange banner.

Posted in Events, In the News, UC Berkeley

New AI ‘ACTION’ institute features 4 CITRIS PIs

New AI ‘ACTION’ institute features 4 CITRIS PIs
Posted on May 11, 2023

Headquartered at UC Santa Barbara, the new NSF AI Institute will also harness Berkeley expertise.

Posted in In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Robotics

Can AI can be regulated? Russell discusses on WBUR

Can AI can be regulated? Russell discusses on WBUR
Posted on May 5, 2023

AI expert and UC Berkeley professor Stuart Russell addressed AI regulation in an interview with the hosts of WBUR’s “On Point.”

Posted in CITRIS People and Robots, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Robotics

Job opportunities: Development and communications student assistants

Job opportunities: Development and communications student assistants
Posted on April 28, 2023

Key operations teams at CITRIS’s headquarters at UC Berkeley are seeking student assistants for the 2023–24 academic year.

Posted in Job Opportunities, UC Berkeley

Bayen weighs in on autonomous vehicles with WSJ

Bayen weighs in on autonomous vehicles with WSJ
Posted on April 21, 2023

CITRIS PI Alexandre Bayen was interviewed by The Wall Street Journal about the challenges facing self-driving vehicles.

Posted in CITRIS Aviation, CITRIS People and Robots, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Aviation, Robotics

CITRIS-funded project helps assess post-wildfire fate of ecosystems

CITRIS-funded project helps assess post-wildfire fate of ecosystems
Posted on April 5, 2023

The project, led by led by UC Davis’s Gary Bucciarelli, will apply AI to help predict the impact that fire will have on a landscape.

Posted in CITRIS Seed Funding, In the News, UC Berkeley, UC Davis
Research Interests Climate

Carbon offset gatekeepers over-credit projects, says CITRIS’s Haya

Carbon offset gatekeepers over-credit projects, says CITRIS’s Haya
Posted on March 22, 2023

Researchers led by Barbara Haya found that registries allow developers to over-credit carbon offset projects with climate savings benefits.

Posted in CITRIS Climate, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Climate

CITRIS researchers weigh in on future of ChatGPT in higher education

CITRIS researchers weigh in on future of ChatGPT in higher education
Posted on March 22, 2023

Since the interface debuted, headlines have whirled about how AI will overhaul everything. But for higher ed, reviews have been mixed.

Posted in CITRIS Policy Lab, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Policy

CITRIS PI talks climate change with NPR Morning Edition

CITRIS PI talks climate change with NPR Morning Edition
Posted on March 22, 2023

While the IPCC’s latest report describes a dire situation, experts such as UC Berkeley’s Solomon Hsiang see room for hope.

Posted in In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Climate

CITRIS and BAIR co-host distinguished AI seminar series

CITRIS and BAIR co-host distinguished AI seminar series
Posted on March 15, 2023

Speakers include CITRIS PIs and computer scientists Michael Jordan and Stuart Russell, as well as psychologist Alison Gopnik and law professor Pamela Samuelson.

Posted in CITRIS People and Robots, Events, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Robotics

Farid, Nonnecke suggest alternative to Section 230 for regulating harmful content

Farid, Nonnecke suggest alternative to Section 230 for regulating harmful content
Posted on March 15, 2023

CITRIS experts argue that there’s no need to invoke Section 230 to prevent the harms being considered in Google v. Gonzalez.

Posted in CITRIS Policy Lab, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Policy

CITRIS Policy Lab welcomes UC Berkeley tech policy fellows

CITRIS Policy Lab welcomes UC Berkeley tech policy fellows
Posted on March 9, 2023

The fellows will conduct research and explore tech and policy interventions for the next six to 12 months.

Posted in CITRIS Policy Lab, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Policy

CITRIS experts discuss Section 230, impacts of Google v. Gonzalez on free speech

CITRIS experts discuss Section 230, impacts of Google v. Gonzalez on free speech
Posted on February 21, 2023

“If there are no protections for user-generated content,” said CITRIS PI Hany Farid, “I don’t think it’s hyperbolic to say that this is the end of social media.”

Posted in CITRIS Policy Lab, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Policy

Stephens talks California forestry health with NYT

Stephens talks California forestry health with NYT
Posted on February 13, 2023

Recent aerial surveys of California forests found shocking results: the death of 36 million trees, including resilient firs, in 2021–22.

Posted in In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Climate

CITRIS researcher appointed to California Air Resources Board

CITRIS researcher appointed to California Air Resources Board
Posted on February 13, 2023

CITRIS Aviation researcher and UC Berkeley professor Susan Shaheen will help oversee climate policy implementation within the state.

Posted in CITRIS Aviation, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Aviation

Evolution on fast forward: Grace Gu engineers AI-optimized, bioinspired materials

Evolution on fast forward: Grace Gu engineers AI-optimized, bioinspired materials
Posted on February 10, 2023

The CITRIS PI and UC Berkeley mechanical engineer takes inspiration from nature and uses machine learning to create more efficient materials.

Posted in CITRIS, CITRIS Seed Funding, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Aviation

CITRIS experts weigh in on Gonzalez v. Google, future of Reddit

CITRIS experts weigh in on Gonzalez v. Google, future of Reddit
Posted on February 1, 2023

Will the Supreme Court’s upcoming ruling on Gonzalez v. Google end Reddit as we know it? CITRIS’s Hany Farid and Brandie Nonnecke discuss Section 230.

Posted in CITRIS Policy Lab, In the News, UC Berkeley
Research Interests Policy

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