Los Angeles Business Journal: USC Launches AI Research Center
This article mentions that Bill Swartout will co-lead the new Center on Generative AI.
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VNN: Viterbi News Network Episode 40
The annual AIAA Design Fly competition, Lina Kogan combines computer science & art in an on-campus exhibit, faculty working to eliminate “forever chemicals”, and USC’s new D.C campus.
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Washington Post: USC buys home for a new campus in Washington
The article on USC’s new D.C. campus mentions that this location will offer computer science and cybersecurity courses
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Insider: SpaceX’s Starship mega-rocket looks unlike anything the company has ever built before
Mike Gruntman talked about stainless steel as a material for spacecraft
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The Hollywood Reporter: USC Opens Center for Generative AI and Society With $10 Million in Seed Money
USC Viterbi’s participation in the university’s new Center for Generative AI was mentioned.
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NSF: AI May Predict Alzheimer’s Through Brain Age
The NSF featured recent research by Paul Bogdan and colleagues at the School of Gerontology
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Spectrum 1: USC Research Lab Developing Tech to Service Satellites in Space
The SERC was featured, along with a discussion about the space industry
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The Guardian: Venmo users on discovering secrets on the app
A study conducted by experts at USC found that two in five Venmo users publicly revealed sensitive information
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Spectrum News 1: The future of Southern California’s aerospace industry
Spectrum News 1 featured Geoff Spedding regarding the history and future of aerospace industry
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VNN: Viterbi News Network Episode 39
Boeing design competition, alumnus Andrew Johnson and sustainable food, SoilTech launch, and the ASBME corporate dinner.
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LA Times: Worried that ChatGPT is coming for your job?
Vishal Gupta discusses a tool that can demonstrate what AI can do — and what it can’t.
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VICE: ChatGPT and Essays
Swabha Swayamdipta discussed the status of large language models.
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Vox: Would better regulations and equipment mandates have prevented the Ohio rail disaster?
Najm Meshkati commented on the role of organizational leadership in changing safety cultures.
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VNN: Viterbi News Network Episode 38
Alumni research and ChatGPT, AthenaHacks, ICT project aims to mitigate suicide risk among vets, and the new METRANS grant with USC Price,
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OfficeChai: The Indian Researchers Whose Work Led To The Creation Of ChatGPT
The article mentions USC Viterbi computer science alumni, Ashish Vaswani and Niki Parmar, are key contributors to the research that led to ChatGPT
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The Circuit News: Ep.1 | National Engineers Week 2023, Quantumania, shape-shifting robots, and more!
Today’s stories include:
1. Ant-Man: The engineer superhero
2. Shapeshifting robots
3. Mole crab robot
4. Future City competition
5. Yvonne Young Clark
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Dataquest: A well-rounded engineer – is in the making
Dean Yortsos discussed ethical AI, the future of healthcare and the opportunities for students on campus.
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Dot.LA: Using Robots To Evaluate Babies’ Neuromotor Skills
Computer Science PhD Lauren Klein and her work in the Interaction Lab was profiled.
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VNN: Viterbi News Network Episode 37
This week alumna Marian Croak, ASBME Make-a-thon, alumni startup Algorithmic Biologics, Cecil Franklin and robots on Mars
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ARSTechnica: Twitter ditches free access to data
Kristina Lerman was interviewed about the effects of Twitter API change on scientific research
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The Conversation: ChatGPT is great – you’re just using it wrong
Jonathan May contributed a piece on possible uses of ChatGPT
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CBS: USC and UCLA Clash at The Coliseum
CBS Sports interviewed the students at USC Racing before their race against UCLA
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VNN: Viterbi News Network Episode 36
USCR RPL’s next launch, USC in Silicon Beach, Alumnus Roderic Vanderscoff, and future #AI policy
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Society of Women Engineers: A pioneer in engineering diplomacy coursework
Najm Meshkati and USC Viterbi’s Engineering Diplomacy minor ,which incorporate environmental engineering, and industrial systems engineering, including climate risks, were highlighted.