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Research & Ideas

Sunday, August 1, 2021

Musical artist Suzanne Ciani feeds deepfake program below Morrison Hall

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Quadraphonic artist Suzanne Ciani developed a speech synthesizer program that can generate messages for her fans to buy on vinyl records.

Deep below Morrison Hall, quadraphonic artist Suzanne Ciani sat in a soundproof recording studio reciting strings of non sequiturs with varying intonations to train a deepfake program.
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Research & Ideas

Monday, December 14, 2020
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Misinformation on COVID-19 continues to polarize nation, UC Berkeley experts find

In response to the increasing spread of misinformation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, UC Berkeley hosted a virtual panel of experts who spoke about how misinformation impacts people’s responses to the pandemic, as well as potential ways to combat this misinformation.
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Campus

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

UC Berkeley holds campaign to outline COVID-19 preventative measures

In light of COVID-19, the UC Berkeley Office of Communications and Public Affairs has started a campaign to outline behavioral expectations during the pandemic.
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Campus

Thursday, September 13, 2018

AnnaLee Saxenian, dean of School of Information, announces resignation

AnnaLee Saxenian, who has served as dean of UC Berkeley’s School of Information for more than a decade, announced her resignation Monday.
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Notes from the Field

Thursday, January 28, 2016

19 UC Berkeley-affiliated individuals make 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 list

A parasite expert, Facebook privacy adviser and legal startup mogul are among 19 UC Berkeley-affiliated individuals to make the 2016 Forbes 30 Under 30 list, an amalgamation of 600 game-changing individuals hailing from 20 diverse fields.
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Campus

Monday, September 21, 2015

UC Berkeley 1st college in US to publish electronic communications transparency report

Earlier this year, UC Berkeley became the first college in the nation to publish a transparency report detailing nonconsensual requests for electronic communications.
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Research & Ideas

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

UC Berkeley graduate students develop hospital-ranking app

A group of graduate students from the UC Berkeley School of Information have developed an app to help patients find medical services catered to their specific needs.
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Thursday, July 17, 2014

Researchers use game theory to show link between government surveillance and corruption

Researchers at UC Berkeley’s School of Information used game theory to demonstrate that governments tend to abuse existing surveillance systems to stay in power.
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Research & Ideas

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Students test new heights of drone use

The technology of unmanned aerial vehicles may soon be used to deliver snacks to your front door.
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Research & Ideas

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

UC Berkeley researchers aim to revolutionize e-books

UC Berkeley students in the School of Information are collaborating to enhance the efficiency of e-books in the hopes of revolutionizing the accessibility of information among the general public and researchers alike.
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