UCR News - UC Riverside · 2026-08-13T00:00:00.000Z
Two computer scientists from UC Riverside are contributing to the U.S. Department of Energy's Genesis Mission, an initiative leveraging artificial intelligence to accelerate scientific discovery. One professor will focus on enhancing quantum computing accuracy through error correction, while another will work on improving the sharing of scientific data and specialized equipment among research laboratories. This collaboration aims to significantly advance various scientific fields by utilizing AI-driven methodologies.
Caltech News · 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Caltech's Anima Anandkumar is developing AI architectures, including neural operators, to better represent continuous physical systems in scientific discovery. Her work aims to enable AI to comprehend phenomena like weather patterns or plasma behavior by directly approximating continuous space. This approach could significantly advance AI's capability in modeling complex scientific problems.
ScienceDaily · 2026-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
Researchers have shown that standard unencrypted WiFi signals can be utilized as effective surveillance tools. This method enables individual identification without cameras, specialized sensors, or even requiring a connected device. The findings raise significant new concerns regarding privacy and security implications for the public.