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Berkeley Talks: W. Kamau Bell on AI, creativity and resisting the pull of automation - Audio

At a UC Berkeley event in August, the comedian and filmmaker questioned who is shaping artificial intelligence — and to what end.

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To read 2,000-year-old burned scrolls, scientists burn their own

Mind & body

New AI model for DNA learns from evolution to unlock secrets of the human genome

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Watch: UC Berkeley professor calls for a halt to AI weapons - Video

Charting a unique path from the ‘Salad Bowl of America’ to UC Berkeley

UC Berkeley research explores how people actually respond when earthquakes hit

UC Berkeley announces new professional graduate degree in AI and machine learning

A promising new weight loss and diabetes treatment helps burn fat while keeping muscle

Berkeley Talks: Leaping robots, AI companies and a NASA mission: Stories of Berkeley student innovation - Audio

UC Berkeley computer scientist on the promise and perils of agentic AI

Can ‘digital twins’ help California manage its growing flood risk?

Why we don’t need more data centers to build better AI

New microscope captures tiny details at unprecedented speeds

Does misinformation on Facebook and Instagram change what you believe?

UC Berkeley researchers create new metamaterials inspired by deep-sea sponges

Researchers shed new light on ancient concrete’s extraordinary durability

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