Author Archive: UC Tech News
UC Tech News
April 20, 2022
All ArticlesCareer, DEI, diversity, diversity equity and inclusion, privacy, Van Williams
Earlier this year, UC CIO Van Williams led a panel discussion about data privacy and increasing opportunities in the field for graduates and young professionals of color. The panel discussed data privacy as a career option, and what led to…
Read more about Watch Video Breaking Down Barriers to Privacy Careers
UC Tech News
April 13, 2022
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analysis, Digital Transformation, UCSF, UCSF School of Medicine
By Jeannie Louie and Ana Buenaventura. In this era of digital transformation, UCSF meets both opportunity and risk as we evolve and adapt in how we conduct research, education, patient care, and public service. Current virtual-care trends could lead to industry changes like…
Read more about Business Analysis Meets Digital Transformation at UCSF
UC Tech News
April 13, 2022
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, bias, Imaging, UC Berkeley, UCB
By Marni Ellerry. Significant advances in artificial intelligence (AI) over the past decade have relied upon extensive training of algorithms using massive, open-source databases. But when such datasets are used “off label” and applied in unintended ways, the results are…
Read more about ‘Off label’ use of imaging databases could lead to bias in AI algorithms, study finds
UC Tech News
April 13, 2022
All ArticlesCybersecurity, Events, privacy, Privacy 101 Workshop, UCSD
Privacy is for everyone! Learn about privacy laws and how to best protect yourself through an online Privacy 101 Worrkshop. UC San Diego’s Campus Privacy Office hosts this monthly Privacy 101 Workshop. This fun and informative session discusses privacy issues…
Read more about Register: Privacy 101 Workshop on April 19
UC Tech News
April 6, 2022
All ArticlesEvents, Presentations, UC San Diego, UC Tech 2022, UCSD, UCTech 2022
By Jessica Hilt. This year’s UC Tech Conference will be held at the beautiful UC San Diego campus. The conference will open Monday, August 15, with a welcome reception event on campus. It will close on Wednesday, August 17. Visit…
Read more about It’s Your Chance: Present at UC Tech 2022!
UC Tech News
April 6, 2022
All ArticlesEvents, security, social media, UC Santa Cruz, UCSC
Take control of your security and privacy on social media! Learn tips and tricks to locking down your social media accounts by attending this free workshop with Diana Freed, researcher and PhD candidate at Cornell University; Julio Poveda, PhD student…
Read more about Register: April 28 Workshop, Protect Your Information on Social Media
UC Tech News
April 6, 2022
All Articlescyber security, Cybersecurity, Events, UC Cyber Security Summit
By Wendy Rager. On April 20, 2022, the UC Cyber-Risk Coordination Center (C3) will host its 13th Cyber Security Summit—and we can’t wait for you to join us! The summit allows us to build on the strength of virtual connection developed over the past few years: We respond…
Read more about Register: UC Cyber Security Summit Online – April 20
UC Tech News
March 30, 2022
All ArticlesAccessibility, accessible technology, Descriptive text, hyperlinks, UCOP
By Amy Chen. Picture this—you’re reading through a website trying to find a link to a resource that you urgently need, but all the hyperlinks that you encounter say “Click here” or “Read more.” You don’t know what the links are…
Read more about No More “Click Here.” Why Descriptive Link Text Is Important
UC Tech News
March 30, 2022
All ArticlesEngineering, IANA, Internet Assigned Numbers Authority, Samueli School of Engineering, Time, time zone, UCLA
UC Tech News
March 23, 2022
All Articles#Adrian Turner, #Christine Kim, California Digital Library, Calisphere, CDL, History, Images, Library, Open-Source, recordings, texts
By Christine Kim and Adrian Turner. Calisphere is a gateway to California’s remarkable digital collections, with free access to over two million historical images, texts, recordings, and other primary resources. Developed and maintained by UC’s California Digital Library, Calisphere gathers resources…
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