
UC Berkeley Professor Admits Using AI to Edit Op-Ed on Student Math Skills
A math professor at the University of California, Berkeley, Zvezdelina Stankova, has admitted to using AI to 'help edit' an op-ed criticizing a 'severe' math deficiency among her students.

Berkeley Returns Native American Artifacts and Seeds to Tribes
The University of California, Berkeley, has ordered the return of corn, peas, and seeds to Native American tribes, designating them as protected items of 'cultural patronage'.

UC Berkeley Computer Science Students Face High Failure Rates Due to AI Overreliance
Professors at the University of California, Berkeley, report a significant increase in failing grades among computer science students, attributing the trend to excessive dependence on AI tools and declining foundational math skills.

Bringing 16th-century voice to 21st century
The Institute of East Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley has published an expanded edition of the English translation of "Chingbirok," the 1604 chronicle of the Japanese…

Research Identifies 'Ghost' Ancient Humans in Modern DNA
New research led by scientists from the University of California, Berkeley, suggests that modern humans interbred with two mysterious, unknown ancient human groups, in addition to Neanderthals and Denisovans.

Nancy Pelosi Institute to launch at UC Berkeley
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will lend her name to a new institute set to launch at the University of California, Berkeley, following her departure from Congress.

AI Tools Blamed for Student Failures at UC Berkeley
A professor at the University of California, Berkeley, attributes a high failure rate in an introductory computer science course to students' use of AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini.

New Humanoid Robot Skills Developed by Amazon and UC Berkeley
Researchers from Amazon Frontier AI & Robotics and the University of California, Berkeley, have introduced a new framework called perceptive humanoid parkour (PHP) to enable humanoid robots to move and behave more like humans.