Tech layoffs are surging worldwide. More than 100,000 workers have already lost their jobs so far in 2024. One of the latest ...

For two years, experts from D.C. to Silicon Valley warned that rapid advances in the technology would turbocharge ...

The California Privacy Protection Agency’s (CPPA) Executive Director, Ashkan Soltani, announced today that he will depart the ...

A new study led by Professor David Bamman used facial recognition technology to track the amount of time actors appear on ...

As for computational folkloristics, it is kind of a natural thing: folklore is one of the first “big data” fields in the Humanities. We work with tens of thousands if not hundreds of thousands of ...

Congressional inaction made the administration’s actions on AI all the more important. Many people are talking about the risks and the possibilities of AI. The Biden-Harris Administration went to work ...

From election forecasts and pandemic dashboards to stock market charts and scientific figures, many people trust data visualizations as objective truths and neutral representations of reality. However ...

On July 1, 2024, Diag Davenport began his position as an assistant professor at the School of Information and the Goldman School of Public Policy. We spoke to Professor Davenport about tech policy, ...

Imagine you decide to write a short story about a protagonist who creates an artificial human and then falls in love with it. What gender is your protagonist? What about the artificial human? Would ...

An image is being shared widely on social media with claims that it shows four Israeli soldiers who have been captured by Hezbollah in Lebanon. The picture has been circulating on X (formerly Twitter) ...

With the help of deep learning, University of California, Berkeley, scientists have leveraged citizen science data from the app iNaturalist to create the highest resolution maps yet of plant ...