Al Jazeera: What threat does AI pose to the future of humanity
Wael Abd Almageed was interviewed about the dangers of AI including misinformation and hate speech.
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Github ReadMe Project: Coding Accessibility: Disability as Catalyst for Creativity
Computer science student Paul Chiou’s research focuses on automatically finding and fixing keyboard accessibility issues in both web and Android apps.
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Brainchip: Podcast With USC Professor Gaurav Sukhatme On Innovation In AI, Robotics & Autonomy
Executive Vice Dean Gaurav Sukhatme was interviewed about his career trajectory and the state of the robotics field
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Houston Chronicle: Sally Ride’s space launch 40 years ago
Vice Dean Andrea Belz and Aviation Safety and Security Instructor and former NASA Astronaut Anna Lee Fisher were quoted about Ride’s influence on their lives and the opportunities for women in space.
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Space.com: World’s 1st ‘hacking sandbox’ satellite and more to ride on SpaceX’s next NASA cargo launch
The article mentions CLINGERS, the first experiment from USC, to go to the Space Station.
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Spectrum News : USC invests $1 billion into advancing computing research
Dean Yortsos and PhD student Emily Nguyen were featured about the FOC Initiative, Nguyen discussed her work applying AI towards treatments for ovarian cancer.
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Nature: Rewriting the quantum-computer blueprint
Itay Hen was quoted on the benefits of quantum computing
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NPR: LA is finding a way to capture water from heavy rains and save it for dry weather
Daniel McCurry was interviewed about the current state of water reclamation in the LA area.
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New York Times: How Sexist is Hollywood?
The SAIL Lab was mentioned as a collaborator with the Geena Davis Institute to address bias through media intelligence
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LA Business Journal: Cyber Crusaders
Cliff Neuman was quoted on network security.
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VNN : Viterbi News Network Episode 48
On VNN this week : @CSatUSC student Emily Nguyen is using #AI to help ovarian cancer treatment, Viterbi leaders and faculty reflect on the 40th anniversary of Sally Ride’s trip into #space, and in another space story, students are pioneering the future of astronaut gear and taking space exploration to new heights through the @NASA SUITS competition and lastly the USC Men’s Crew team making a splash with the help of USC Viterbi students on the team
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The Circuit News: Screaming for Ice Cream: Engineering Your Favorite Frozen Treat!
It’s summertime and what better way to cool off than to enjoy a scoop of ice cream.
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VNN : Viterbi News Network Episode 47
This week on VNN: USC makes history by sending its first experiment to the International Space Station, USC students helping emergency rooms reach and serve patients more quickly, Alumna and Prof Anita Sengupta honored for innovation in space and aviation and USC Coding Camps are back again this summer! #stemnews #stem #engineering #EngineeringExcellence #HealthcareHeroes #space #aviation
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VNN : Viterbi News Network: Episode 46
Viterbi @uscece graduate combined passion for jazz with robot communication for dissertation, @uscict Jonathan Gratch’s research on human behavior when collaborating with AIs in the Wall Street Journal.
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National Aeronautic Association: Dr. Anita Sengupta Named Recipient of 2022 Stinson Trophy
Alumna and Professor Anita Sengupta was recognized as an innovator in the fields of space exploration and aviation, and for providing mentorship to women and underrepresented groups
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NY Times: Why One Upscale Apartment Building Became at Death Trap
Bora Gencturk contributed to an interactive article focused on the collapse of an apartment complex in Turkey
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CBS Radio: Companies are adopting AI, how it can echo biases and spread misinformation
Wael Abd Almageed was interviewed and discussed the danger of misinformation spread
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Spectrum News : Robots Deployed to Fight Toxic Alage
Isabel Rayas and Christopher Denniston were interviewed about their work in the Robotics Embedded Systems Lab
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Dot.LA: USC Invests $1 Billion in New Computing School to Teach Ethical AI Use
Dean Yortsos was interviewed about “Frontiers of Computing” and how “Computer science, data sciences and AI have become essentially an extension of the original fundamentals.”
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Wall Street Journal: How AI will change the workplace
Jon Gratch shared his research on how interacting with an AI changes human behavior
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LA Opinion: Technology for Everyone
Francisco Valero Cuevas spoke about how USC is trying to jumpstart innovation with Frontiers of Computing and make LA the center of technology and artificial intelligence
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KABC: USC Wants to Prepare Students for the Future of AI
Cyrus Shahabi was interviewed about how AI can address LA’s problems and the Frontiers of Computing Initiative
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NY Times: Backup Power: A Growing Need
Najm Meshkati was quoted about the vulnerability of power girds
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Commencement: Watch the 2023 Viterbi Undergraduate Ceremony
Ceremony begins at 11 am Pacific on May 12th
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