Emerging Technologies

Includes AI, automation, cloud evolution, data innovation, experimentation, pilots

Generative AI and the Art of the Possible: Upskilling for the Future – May 21 – REGISTER NOW

AI Webinar Series - May 21 - Register now

As AI reshapes education, faculty must move beyond the hype to understand its real-world impact in the classroom. This webinar explores AI’s promise and challenges, offering practical strategies for integrating AI effectively. Educators will gain insights from real-world case studies,…
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Leveraging AI for sustainability: UC thought leaders share their views on the challenges and opportunities inherent in emerging technologies on Earth Day

Earth Hour Recap

Technology and innovation play an increasingly important role in shaping sustainability solutions. Key figures from the University of California system recently gathered with the UC Tech community* and shared their insights from the perspectives of research, commercialization, administration and policy. UC…
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Earth Day celebration & discussion – How tech will shape cleantech and sustainability – April 22 – REGISTER NOW

Earth Day - 4/22 - Register Now

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on responsible technology in today’s complex digital landscape. We’ll explore how AI and emerging technologies intersect with sustainability, climate tech, and our collective responsibility for the planet’s health.

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UC Tech Community champions sustainability and energy innovation during recent Earth Hour celebration

Earth Hour Recap

On the occasion of Earth Hour in March, the UC Tech News team brought together leading voices from the University of California Office of the President (UCOP) to discuss a topic of growing significance in the tech space: sustainability and…
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2025 UC Cybersecurity Summit Goes Virtual – August 19 and 20 – SAVE THE DATE

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The 2025 Cybersecurity Summit, held this year in August, will be virtual. This decision aligns with the University’s ongoing efforts to implement cost-saving measures. 

Updated programming

While we value the benefits of in-person meetings, collaboration, and learning, our past…
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AI in Action: UC AI Innovation Virtual Share Fair – April 9 – REGISTER NOW

Virtual Share Fair April 9 - Register Now

This the second in a four-part webinar series sponsored by the UC AI Council. Join the UC AI Council for “AI in Action: UC AI Innovation Virtual Share Fair,” where the council will spotlight groundbreaking AI implementations across the UC…
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Driving Innovation: Cybersecurity Enhancements Across UC – Excerpt From the 2024 Cyber Risk Program Annual Report

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A version of this story, and associated stories, appear in the 2024 Cyber Risk Program Annual Report. Read the report in its entirety here: https://security.ucop.edu/files/documents/2024-annual-report.pdf

Improving UC’s security posture

As cybersecurity threats become increasingly sophisticated,…
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INTERVIEW: Tina Austin, UCLA lecturer: classroom innovations using generative AI

Tina Austin, UCLA lecturer, "I work to ensure my students are educated users of AI, asking touch questions before deciding to use it"

UC Tech News had the opportunity to interview Tina Austin, Regenerative Medicine and Ethics lecturer, UCLA, on cutting edge techniques she has developed using AI for the classroom. She pointed out that the field is advancing so quickly that the…
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TritonGPT: shaping the future at UC San Diego through student innovation

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By Shannon Prior, UC San Diego. TritonGPT is a testament to innovation at UC San Diego, developed by a dedicated team of student engineers. This suite of AI Assistants is not just another technological advancement; it’s specifically tailored to meet…
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