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AI models can analyze thousands of words at a time. A Google researcher has found a way to increase that by millions.
In this Insider article, Pieter Abbeel discusses his work making AI models more advanced and what this means for the future of AI's abilities.
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Bakar Fellows Program Announces Fall 2023 Ignite Scholars
Meet the Fall 2023 cohort of the Bakar Ignite Scholars Program.
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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Selects Grace Gu as Inaugural Recipient of Early Career UC Faculty Initiative
Grace Gu was selected as the inaugural recipient of the LLNL Early Career UC Faculty Initiative for her proposal, "Toward AI-driven additive manufacturing for metal-ceramic composite structures."
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Berkeley Alum (and Bakar Fellow) Creating a Greener Future for Blue Jeans
Fresh off the press from Berkeley Engineering: learn more about how Bakar Innovation Fellow Tammy Hsu is working towards a sustainable future for jeans.
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The Future of Genomics Can Be Found in the Nuñez Lab
One of our new Bakar Fellows, James Nuñez, is considered a rising star in epigenetics. He's also the star of this story!
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Michael Yartsev’s Bat Study Reveals how the Brain is Wired for Collective Behavior
In an interview with Berkeley News, Yartsev reveals his new findings related to his Bakar Fellow project.
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Bakar Fellows Program Announces 2023 Spark Award Recipients
The Bakar Fellows is proud to announce the latest cohort of Spark Award recipients for 2023!
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