December 9, 2021
…investment into a new artificial intelligence research institute headquartered at UC San Diego is expected to lead to advances that will greatly impact society. These include faster computer chip design, wireless networks with greater energy efficiency and self-driving cars that interact better with pedestrians and with one another. The Joe…
October 7, 2021
…cell therapy (1970s) and artificial intelligence (21st century). Vaccines often make these lists—they are both old and new—but they are also overlooked because their power is primarily in prevention, and a disease dodged is harder to count, though the World Health Organization estimates 2.5 million deaths are prevented each year…
December 15, 2022
As we look forward to the upcoming new year, UC San Diego Today invites readers to take a look back at some milestones from 2022.
May 9, 2013
…the future—including HAL, the artificially intelligent computer—that continue to provide insight into the human condition. But in 1968 even Clarke couldn’t have envisioned that a top-ranked U.S. research university would continue his legacy by focusing on his greatest gift: imagination. That reality will be celebrated this month with a series…
March 15, 2018
…SatBuilder, which is an artificially intelligent software solution which allows engineers to input their mission requirements—where are they sending their satellite, how much power does it need,” Charrier said. “We’ll tell them all the components that meet their [specifications]. Our mission is to drive down the cost of going to…
August 4, 2017
Engineers have developed a camera that generates four-dimensional images and can capture 138 degrees of information. The new camera — the first-ever single-lens, wide field of view, light field camera — could generate information-rich images and video frames that will enable robots to better navigate the world and understand certain…
