UCLA researchers secured a $250K Moonshots grant to build AI that thinks like a mathematician.
Led by CS professor Amit Sahai, the team aims to create AI that can explore, conjecture, and rigorously prove new ideas—potentially transforming discovery across science.
Read more: https://www.cs.ucla.edu/cs-professors-ai-research-project-awarded-laude-moonshots-grant/
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Congratulations to CS Chair Wei Wang as well as CS Professors Kai-Wei Chang, Violet Peng and Amit Sahai for being part of a UCLA research team that was awarded a $5 million DARPA contract to develop new mathematical AI models!
Read more: https://www.cs.ucla.edu/ucla-team-including-4-cs-professors-awarded-5-million-darpa-contract-to-develop-ai-for-math-advancement/
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Professor Rafail Ostrovsky, the Norman E. Friedman Chair in Knowledge Sciences at UCLA, delivered the prestigious Strachey Lecture at the University of Oxford on October 21. This lecture is the Department of Computer Science’s flagship of this public lecture series. Read more: https://www.cs.ucla.edu/professor-rafail-ostrovsky-delivers-strachey-lecture-at-university-of-oxford/
Professor Jason Cong, the Volgenau Chair for Engineering Excellence at UCLA, has been honored with the 10-Year Retrospective Most Influential Paper Award at the 2025 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD). Read more: https://www.cs.ucla.edu/professor-jason-cong-wins-10-year-most-influential-paper-award-at-iccad-2025/
Computer Science Professor Raghu Meka, along with his collaborator, Princeton Professor Pravesh Kothari, have been awarded support from the AI for Math Fund, which is managed by Renaissance Philanthropy in partnership with founding donor XTX Markets. Read more: https://www.cs.ucla.edu/ai-for-math-fund-awards-raghu-meka/
2025 Commencement. Li (Julie) Zhu performing the national anthem at the graduate commencement, accompanied by Todd Millstein, Department Chair on guitar. Read more: https://samueli.ucla.edu/ucla-samueli-celebrates-class-of-2025-bruin-engineers/
UCLA Contributes to NSF-Simons AI Institute for Cosmic Origins with Advanced Machine Learning Research.
Read more: https://www.cs.ucla.edu/ucla-contributes-to-nsf-simons-ai-institute-for-cosmic-origins-with-advanced-machine-learning-research/