UC Berkeley Haas |
AI promised to free up workers’ time. UC Berkeley Haas researchers found the opposite.
While conducting research on how AI was changing daily work at a U.S. technology company, a UC Berkeley Haas doctoral student noticed a pattern that raised a provocative question: What if AI is intensifying work rather than reducing it?
UC Newsroom |
UC tops worldwide ranking of universities for patented inventions
The No. 1 ranking highlights UC’s unmatched record for innovation that drives societal progress and bolsters the economy.
UC Berkeley |
UC Berkeley’s mass timber research is impacting the decarbonization of California’s construction industry
The first vertically integrated producer of mass timber in California transforms waste wood from our forests into construction-ready building panels.
UC Irvine |
Engineers invent wireless transceiver rivaling fiber-optic speed
Silicon chips operate in F-band spectrum, enabling ultrafast data transmission.
UC Riverside |
Tango’s sweet legacy lives on
As U.S. patent for UC Riverside's game-changing citrus variety expires, growers can now plant this tasty, virtually seedless mandarin royalty-free.
UC Newsroom |
How UC scientists are putting AI to the test
Even as they’re pushing the boundaries of research and discovery with AI, UC scientists are asking the right questions about the transformation this technology brings.
UC Newsroom |
New UC Regents awards to celebrate and encourage innovation across the UC system
The new awards will recognize groundbreaking research, transformative startups and community partnerships that exemplify the University’s commitment to innovation and public benefit. Nominations close May 1.
UC Riverside |
From waste to wearable
UC Riverside chemical engineering researchers have completed construction of a pilot biomass processing facility that transforms forestry and agricultural waste into pulp that can be made into new products.
UC Berkeley |
11 things AI experts are watching for in 2026
How will AI disrupt the labor market? What will deepfake videos mean for our understanding of truth? Are we in a bubble, and if so, will the bubble burst?
UC Irvine |
Beyond the blueprint: A new kind of hospital
UC Health — Irvine offers a new kind of hospital and a new kind of patient experience.
UC Newsroom |
What makes UC a scientific powerhouse? Ask a Nobel laureate
Four UC Nobel laureates on what they discovered here, why it matters, and why their world-changing work could only have happened at the University of California.
UC Santa Barbara |
New haptic display technology creates 3D graphics you can see and feel
Researchers at UC Santa Barbara have invented a display technology for on-screen graphics that can be felt via touch.