According to @berkeley_ai, Schmidt Sciences named Irene Chen and six Berkeley EECS alumni as 2026 AI2050 Early Career Fellows.

According to timnitGebru, a viral post alleges Sanders advisers back Berkeley AI safety groups, intensifying policy scrutiny.

According to Berkeley AI Research on X, BAIR HIC won two tracks at IROS2026 RoCo Challenge, showcasing bimanual, tactile-aware assembly advances.

According to @berkeley_ai, DexTacWAM tops six dexterous tasks with 70.6 average, outperforming 38.0 baseline via visuo tactile world modeling.

According to @berkeley_ai, Michael I. Jordan urged prioritizing human connection and societal systems in internet scale AI at Berkeley CDSS commencement.

According to goodfellow_ian, Aisle matched Mythos on public CVE zero-days using open models and ranked top in 3 of 8 categories per a Berkeley study.

According to Berkeley AI Research (@berkeley_ai), Matei Zaharia received the 2025 ACM Prize in Computing for visionary work in distributed data systems and computing infrastructure that enable large scale machine learning, analytics, and AI. As reported by ACM, Zaharia’s contributions include Apache Spark and related ecosystem projects that lowered costs and latency for data processing, accelerating model training pipelines and enterprise AI workloads. According to ACM, this foundation has unlocked scalable MLOps, faster feature engineering, and more efficient GPU utilization across cloud platforms, creating business value for companies operationalizing large models and real time analytics.