When Art Becomes Autonomous
October 3, 2013
What does autonomy mean in an age when technology is radically transforming the ability of objects and even ideas to have a life of their own – from smart cars, to viral videos?
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Qualcomm Institute Kicks Off Spring 2014 Exhibition in Gallery@Calit2
March 27, 2014
On April 10, 2014, the Qualcomm Institute at the University of California, San Diego will kick off its Spring 2014 exhibition, Senses of Care: Mediated Ability and Interdependence, in the gallery@calit2. The opening of the exhibition will feature a talk by the curatorial team, led by UC San Diego associate…
Making Art with AI
June 13, 2019
…more. “I am an artist and an engineer exploring the intersection of human and machine perception,” Twomey said. He earned an MFA in Visual Arts at the University of California San Diego and a Ph.D. from the University of Washington in digital arts and experimental media. And he double-majored in…
UC San Diego Playwrights Premiere New Dramas at Wagner New Play Festival
May 5, 2016
From the experiences of an East African immigrant working as a dishwasher to those of a long-term, loving couple, UC San Diego’s 2016 Wagner New Play Festival features five new plays, May 3 – 12, in The Joan and Irwin Jacobs Theatre District located on the La Jolla campus. Two…
Immersive Springtime Festival Takes Music Students Far Beyond Concert Hall
April 7, 2016
…to discover work by emerging musicians that ventures far beyond the concert hall. Performances take place indoors and out. Some incorporate media such as video, pre-recorded sound and computer processing. Others are interdisciplinary works that merge music with movement, spoken word and visual art. Soprano and music graduate student Meghann…
Gert Lanckriet Recognized by MIT Technology Review as One of World’s Top Young Innovators
August 23, 2011
University of California, San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Professor Gert Lanckriet has been recognized by MIT Technology Review magazine as one of the world’s top young innovators for 2011.
‘The Point of the Spear’: Ramesh Rao Speaks on QI and its Unique Calling
February 15, 2023
Qualcomm Institute Director Ramesh Rao speaks about the institute, its endeavors and its role in the future.
Not So Selfish After All: Viruses Use Freeloading Genes as Weapons
July 4, 2024
Certain pieces of DNA have been labeled as “selfish genetic elements” due to notions that they don’t contribute to a host organism’s survival. Instead, researchers have now discovered that these elements have been weaponized and play a crucial role by cutting off a competitor’s ability to reproduce.
Four Works to Premiere at Wagner New Play Festival
April 12, 2013
David Jacobi’s new play “Ex Machina” is based on news coverage of the factory in Shenzhen, China, where Apple products are assembled.
Sun God Then and Now
April 20, 2017
…music from nationally touring artists, interactive activities, carnival rides and more. This year’s Sun God Festival on Saturday, April 29, will commemorate the 35th anniversary of the festivities. Over the years, Sun God has seen significant growth both in participants and in the venue, expanding from its original debut at…
