25 Sep, 2017 Art, Tech & Culture World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech with Frank Foer National correspondent for The Atlantic and fellow at the New America Foundation. Presented in partnership with the Graduate School of Journalism Read more
04 Apr, 2017 History & Theory Digital Doomsday: A Perspective from the Pathology Called Europe with Jan De Vos Postdoctoral researcher at Ghent University (BE) Read more
05 Dec, 2016 Special Events Reading Robot Poetry! or, How Robots Fall Out of Love Celebrating the publication of alum Margaret Rhee's Radio Heart; or How Robots Fall Out of Love Read more
15 Feb, 2014 Create Your Bot Hackathon Learn how to build Chatbots with renowned artificial intelligence programmer and ChatScript language designer Bruce Wilcox as you compete to create the most human chatbot!
11 Aug, 2022 Queer Affects at the Origins of Computation Jacob Gaboury's new article appears in the Journal of Cinema and Media Studies. Read more
28 Nov, 2018 Jacob Gaboury at Situations Jacob Gaboury presented a lecture on queer computing and the concept of data processing beyond successful communication. Read more
26 May, 2018 2018 BCNM Seed Grants: Jacob Gaboury and Queer Computing Jacob Gaboury (Film & Media) received $5000 to examine the relationship between digital technologies and queer identity as part of our Faculty Seed Grant program. Read more
05 Apr, 2017 Revisited: "Digital Doomsday: A Perspective from the Pathology Called Europe" with Jan De Vos Read more
11 Aug, 2016 Summer Research Reports: Ryan Ikeda on Technology as Learning Ryan Ikeda received a summer research award from the BCNM to support his dissertation research on how technology in the classroom impacts modes of learning Read more
07 Apr, 2016 Announcing 2016 Summer Research Awards We are thrilled by the ambitious and innovative work these students are all completing Read more
19 Nov, 2013 Announcing October 2013 Turing Test Tournament Winner Every month, BCNM and OTSP recognize a Turing Test Tournament player with the highest leaderboard score Read more
15 Oct, 2013 First Winner of the Turing Test Tournament Every month, BCNM recognizes a Turing Test Tournament player with the highest leaderboard score and awards the designated UC Berkeley student organization with a $1000 prize Read more
22 Jul, 2013 Bot or Not? We are excited to announce the launch of a new online chat game for UC Berkeley's incoming class of 2013, the Turing Test Tournament. Read more
08 May, 2013 BCNM to create Turing Test game for "On the Same Page" program The test does not check the ability to give the correct answer; it checks how closely the answer resembles typical human answer Read more
25 Oct, 2011 Friedrich Kittler (1943-2011) We mourn the passing of the influential media theorist Friedrich Kittler, who was a member of BCNM's international advisory board Read more