Speakers on the panel discuss "Tracking War Crimes in the AI Era." From left to right: Gigi Wang, Oleksandra Matviichuk and Alexa Koenig

Nobel Peace Prize Recipient Discusses War Crimes in the AI Era

The Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology welcomed Oleksandra Matviichuk, recipient of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in war crimes in Ukraine, the global implications of disinformation, and human rights.
May 13, 2024
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Announcing the winners for Collider Cup XIV!

The Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) at UC Berkeley hosted Collider Cup XIV on May 6, 2024. The biannual competition showcased innovative student projects, from AI neurotech to cybersecurity, developed through SCET courses.
May 9, 2024
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Why Hallucinations Matter: Misinformation, Brand Safety and Cybersecurity in the Age ofGenerative AI

We may now be finding that the AI "ghost in the machine" that we all should fear is not sentience, but simple hallucination.  As Sophocles almost said, “Whom the gods would destroy, they first make hallucinate”.
May 2, 2024
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First-Ever Study of AAPI Representation Among VC Investors Finds Persistent Underrepresentation

A research study published this week that SCET conducted alongside with DECODE and AAAIM found that, despite perceptions of success and inclusion, AAPIs actually face a pervasive bias that permeates the VC community.
April 17, 2024

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From fighting cancer to founding and investing startups, life advice from Surbhi Sarna, Founder and CEO of nVision Medical, Group Partner at Y Combinator

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We Shall Overcome: Addressing a History of Inaction on DEI in Tech Startups & Venture Capital

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