Electrical and Computer Engineering | UC Santa Barbara

Moody & Co-PIs – $1.15M for Advanced 3D Printing

Galan Moody and four Co-PIs step into the era thanks to a $1.15 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to purchase cutting-edge 3D printing technology From the Robert Mehrabian ...
University of Massachusetts Lowell

Engineering Professor Wins NSF Grant to Advance Wireless Communications

Fi, we simply cannot get enough. We want virtual reality, glitch-free video streaming and instant updates. We want more data, faster data, more devices and more connections.  “That's a truly high data ...

The ‘Father of the Internet’ is finally retiring

Vinton Cerf, one of the creators of the protocols underlying the internet, will step down as Google's chief internet ...
Tech Times

Microsoft Opens Fairwater: Wisconsin AI Campus Runs as One Supercomputer via 800G Ethernet

Microsoft AI data center Fairwater opened June 23 in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, linking hundreds of thousands of NVIDIA GB200 ...
The New York Times

Scientists Find Way to Supercharge Dangerous Computer ‘Worms’ With A.I.

Researchers at the University of Toronto showed how hackers could use artificial intelligence to create a program that could target any known flaw in the world’s computers. By Cade Metz Cade Metz has ...
Business Wire

The African Engineering and Technology Network Signs Tenth University Partner

KIGALI, Rwanda & ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carnegie Mellon University Africa announced today that t he African Engineering and Technology Network (Afretec) has signed its tenth ...
Wired

Amazon Thinks the Future of Data Centers Depends on a Technical Problem It Just Solved

The tech giant says a breakthrough in data center networking has dramatically accelerated the flow of information through its massive cloud infrastructure. The new technology hinges on a “quasi-random ...
The Atlantic

There’s Never Been a Better Time to Study Computer Science

It’s a weird time to be studying computer science. Recent grads have a higher unemployment rate than those in just about every other major—yes, even philosophy. The internet is littered with rants ...
Network World

Cisco’s new certs are a wake-up call for AI-era network engineers

Cisco’s revamped CCNA and CCIE certifications are a skills blueprint for AI-era networking, where automation, observability, and human judgment converge. Cisco is reshaping its certification portfolio ...
SDxCentral

Nvidia seeks materials engineer as its networking ambitions generate heat in more ways than one

Nvidia is hunting for a materials engineer to wrangle the thermal challenges of its next-generation networking hardware. A job listing sees the chip giant advertising for a senior materials engineer ...
CNN

The demise of software engineering jobs has been greatly exaggerated

Computer science and engineering students at the University of Washington, spooked about AI, returned from spring break last week to a surprising email from the department head. “I’m reaching out ...
ConsumerAffairs

Has your computer been hijacked into a bot network?

One of the telltale signs that your computer has been compromised is unexplained slowdowns and constant background activity — even when you’re not using your computer. Additionally, look out for ...