Check out our faculty and alumni around the web this Spring, 2024! Read more

New paper from BCNM faculty member Ken Goldberg. Read more

Jacobi Robotics was founded by a quartet of UC Berkeley robotics students, along with professor Ken Goldberg. Read more

This robot sews up a wound with six stitches all by itself. Read more

Ken Goldberg talks the future of robots with Brian Heater. Read more

On this episode of the Robot Report Podcast titled, "2023 year in review: GenAI, humanoids dominate robotics industry", editors Steve Crowe, Gene Demaitre, and Mike Oitzman sit down and review their favorite robotics news stories from 2023. Read more

Ken Goldberg in IEEE Transactions! Read more

Check out the new papers Ken Goldberg and team presented at CoRL 2023! Read more

Check out the great work of our faculty and alumni around the web this Summer! Read more

Ken Goldberg presented on Expanding Access to Robots for Education and Research in the workshop on lowering barriers for robotics research. Read more

Ken Goldberg co-authors a perspective essay on artificial intelligence and medical robotics for Science AI. Read more

Pieter Abbeel and Ken Goldberg on generative AI applications Read more

Ken Goldberg is presenting at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA)! Read more

Alum Miyoko Conley's play was presented as a reading earlier this month. Read more

Check out the great work of our faculty and alumni around the web this April! Read more

Jeanne Carstensen spotlights Ken Goldberg's work on creative robots, the Kurzweil fallacy, and what it means to be human.

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The fastest laundry-folding robot and other advances in automation. Read more

Sophia presented on her work for the Northern Marianas Humanities Council. Read more

The 2022 Bay Area Robotics Symposium brings together roboticists from the Bay Area in an immersive program featuring BCNM professors.  Read more

Check out the great work of our faculty and alumni around the web this November! Read more

Ken Goldberg is featured in the 6th Annual Conference on Robot Learning. Read more

Ken Goldberg and team present at the 2022 International Symposium on Robotics Research. Read more

Ken Goldberg and team present four papers at the 2022 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS)! Read more

Check out the great work of our students, faculty, and alumni around the web this August! Read more

Matthew Sparkes features the work from Ken Goldberg's lab in "Robot unties knotted cables but can't pick them up off the floor" for the New Scientist. Read more

Gail De Kosnik writes for the Buffet Institute for Global Affairs. Read more

Ken Goldberg and team published a new article featured in TechCrunch. Read more

Check out the great work of our students, faculty, and alumni around the web this May! Read more

Check out these great papers from Ken Goldberg's AUTOLAB presented at the International Conference on Robots and Automation 2022! Read more

Ken Goldberg and team present "Dex-NeRF: Using a Neural Radiance Field to Grasp Transparent Objects" at the Conference on Robotic Learning. Read more

The Robot Report shares robotics predictions from industry experts, including our own Ken Goldberg. Read more

Ken Goldberg's lab publishes "LEGS: Learning Efficient Grasping Sets for Exploratory Grasping." Read more

Ingrid Fadelli writes "Real2sim2real: A self-supervised learning technique applied to planar robot casting" featuring work by Ken Goldberg. Read more

Veronica Irwin introduces the Berkeley professor who’s helping robots get a grip. Read more

"Easy for you, tough for a robot" spotlights the research of Ken Goldberg and team. Read more

Amazing representation of BCNM presenting at 4S, the Society for Social Studies of Science!  Read more

Marketplace spoke with BCNM faculty Ken Goldberg about Ambi Robotics, which he co-founded.  Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this October! Read more

Professor Ken Goldberg's robotics startup, Ambi Robotics, has secured $26 million in funding. Read more

Several papers co-written by Ken Goldberg were presented at IROS 2021. Read more

Ken Goldberg co-authored the recently published "A Roadmap for US Robotics - From Internet to Robotics 2020 Edition". Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty and alumni around the web this August! Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this July! Read more

Ken Goldberg speaks on opportunities for robots in the e-commerce supply chain in an interview with RoboGlobal Insights. Read more

Ken Goldberg speaks on creativity in artificial intelligence in Nautilus' Robots Can't Dance. Read more

Ken Goldberg describes the complicated technology that goes into robotic grasping mechanics in COSMOS' new article. Read more

Ken Goldberg was recently interviewed by the Art Robot Death podcast. Check it out! Read more

Check out these great papers from Ken Goldberg's AUTOLAB presented at the International Conference on Robots and Automation 2021! Read more

Ken Goldberg recently published the editorial for Science Robotics. Read more

BCNM's Ken Goldberg features on The Robot Report Podcast to give the inside scoop on robotics and automation and intelligent systems at Ambi Robotics.  Read more

Ken Goldberg recently spoke at IBM Think 2021, a conference focused on all things related to the cloud and artificial intelligence. Read more

Ken Goldberg recently featured on Episode 41 of The Robot Report Podcast to talk about his team's work in powering Ambi Robotics' robots. Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this April! Read more

UC Berkeley Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Ken Goldberg recently sat down to talk about the future of robotics through the University of Toronto Robotics Institute Seminar Series.  Read more

BCNM alum Pablo Paredes' paper is featured in the proceedings of the International Conference on the Journal of Human-Robot Interaction.  Read more

Professor Ken Goldberg recently delved into the connections between nature and technology in a Nero Magazine interview. Read more

Ken Goldberg recently spoke with Medical Design and Outsourcing on artifical intelligence and surgical robots. Read more

Ken Goldberg recently posted his recommendations for six book on artificial intelligence and robots. Check them out! Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this January! Read more

Check out these great papers from Ken Goldberg's AUTOLAB presented at the International Conference on Robots and Automation 2020. Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this December! Read more

Ken Golberg describes the role of artificial intelligence and automation technology in the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

Jeffrey Ichnowski, Yahav Avigal, Vishal Satish, and Ken Goldberg published an important paper that could help companies create safer work environments. Read more

Ken Goldberg's work was recently presented at the 2020 Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL). Read more

Several papers co-written by Ken Goldberg were presented at IROS 2020. Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this October! Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this September! Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty, students, and alumni around the web this August! Read more

Hear Ken Goldberg on a panel discussing intersections between robotics and socio-technical issues. Read more

Look forward to robotic surgeon assistants! Read more

Check out the awesome presentations and features of our faculty, student, and alumni work across the web this past July! Read more

The pandemic has increased demand to automate warehouses, but the technology isn’t quite there yet to improve conditions for, much less replace, human workers.  Read more

Check out the amazing talks and discussions around the work of our faculty and alumni in June 2020! Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty and alumni in May 2020! Read more

Ken Goldberg recently wrote about combating COVID-19 with robotics in Science Magazine. Read more

Check out the amazing work of our faculty and alumni in April 2020! Read more

Ken Goldberg was invited to host an online discussion on "COVID-19, robots and us". Read more

Ken Goldberg was interviewed on AI and machine learning for the Rotman School of Management's Winter 2020 magazine issue.  Read more

Check out the amazing talks and discussion around the work of our students, faculty, and alumni in March 2020! Read more

The Society for Cinema and Media Studies' annual conference features presentations by eight BCNM students, faculty and alumni! Read more

Ken Goldberg was a part of the "Robots for Good" conference track at CES 2020.  Read more

Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies presents Miyoko Conley's Human Museum as part of the New Play Reading Series! Read more

Ken Goldberg featured in report from Pew Research Center on  Experts Optimistic About the Next 50 Years of Digital Life Read more

Jacob Gaboury spoke at the Fondazione Prada Exhibition, Training Humans, by alum Trevor Paglen and Kate Crawford. Read more

Check out the amazing talks and discussion around the work of our faculty, students, and alumni! Read more

Hate making your bed? This new bed finds a fun new robotic solution! Read more

More in the media from faculty Ken Goldberg, Alex Saum, Claudia von Vacano and Jacob Gaboury; and alumni Trevor Paglen, Bo Ruberg, Alenda Chang and Jen Schradie. Read more

Goldberg writes about deep learing and depth sensing on RoboGlobal. Read more

Students at Berkeley worked artist and robotics professor Ken Goldberg to experiment innovative ways of using robotics for recycling. Read more

Check out the highlights for this responsive series that delves into the impact of new media on our current political and public climate. Read more

Working at the intersection of art, robotics, and social media, Ken shares his thoughts on making robots less clumsy when grabbing objects. Read more

Ken Goldberg co-authored several papers presented at ICRA 2019. Read more

Ken Goldberg at BrainBar, on home robots and the relationship between robots and retirement. Nicholas de Monchaux on the moon suit at the Santa Fe Institute. Alum Bo Ruberg's Video Games Have Always Been Queer in Real Life. Alum Jane McGonigal on the gamification of the warehouse. Alum Trevor Paglen on Our Privacy Mess and at Art Basel. Alum Jen Schradie at the Microworks Platform Conference. Read more

Ken spoke to Michael Jordan on Artificial Intelligence: Minds, Economies and Systems that Learn. Read more

The UC Merced led team  Read more

Goldberg presented at the 2019 The Financial Times Digital Surgery Summit. Read more

Ken Goldberg shares his insights into machine learning in the New York Times. Read more

Ken Goldberg will be at the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation this May.  Read more

Ken Goldberg will be co-hosting a talk with UC Berkeley's Michael Jordan at TechCrunch Sessions: Robotics & AI. Read more

Ken Golberg's robotics expertise was consulted in a Forbes article about Amazon's attempt to optimize its warehouse robots.  Read more

The Association for Asian American Studies selected her book for an award in Poetry. Read more

Rich Blakes talks to Ken Goldberg about the Brookings Institute Report on how automation will impact various employment sectors. Read more

"Berkeley's two-armed robot hints at a new future for warehouses" writes Kaveh Waddell for Axios. Read more

Goldberg's work is featured in the Forbe's article, "Getting a Better Grip on Reality, Robots Poised for Wider Role on Assembly Lines" Read more

The latest version of Dex-Net is featured in an article in IEEE Spectrum. Read more

Goldberg is featured on the NewRetirement podcast in a brand new episode title, "AI, Automation and the Future of Work" Read more

TechCrunch highlights a new suite of robots pushing current boundaries on agility. Read more

Ken Goldberg reflects on how four exciting sub-fields of robotics — co-robotics, human–robot interaction, deep, learning and cloud robotics — accelerate a renewed trend toward robots working safely and constructively with humans. Read more

Ken Goldberg gave a Special Robotics Seminar for the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard Read more

Goldberg was quoted in an article on the development of robotic stunts performed at Disney theme parks. Read more

Ken Goldberg visited the Blum Center to speak on the future of work and on human and AI interaction. Read more

Ken Goldberg was one of the guest speakers at a weekly robotics seminar held at Stanford. Read more

Ken Goldberg was featured as a robotics expert in a debate which examined the future of collaborative robots and the transformation of future work environments.  Read more

Ken Goldberg and his group at Berkeley are currently research and testing the capcities of robots that can - possibly - clean a whole house. Read more

Ken Goldberg was interviewed in the Robotics Business Review about robot grasping. Read more

BCNM faculty Ken Goldberg is the keynote speaker Day 2 of RoboBusiness 2018.  Read more

BCNM professor Ken Goldberg, UCOT's Chris Ategeka and Google AI's Timnit Gebru presented "Will AI Diversify Human Thinking or Replace It" at TechCrunch's Disrupt SF 2018. Read more

Ken Goldberg talks about mutually beneficial partnerships between AI and humans in an interview for MIT Sloan Management Review's Fall 2018 issue.  Read more

"Why is Facebook keen on robots? It's just the future of AI," writes Ryan Nakashima. Read more

Wired magazine shares how we can enhance robots' ability to grasp through submitting object designs to Ken Goldberg's Dex-Net. Read more

The Collaborative Robotics, Advanced Vision, and Artificial Intelligence conference will be held October 24-25 in Santa Clara, CA. Read more

From August 2-5, 2018, you can see work by Trevor Paglen in Seattle! Read more

This year's Art+Tech festival was themed #ARTOBOTS and featured Ken Goldberg as a speaker! Read more

Ken Goldberg was a speaker at ICRA 2018's workshop on advances in robotic warehouse automation.  Read more

Ken Goldberg, who was a keynote speaker at TechCrunch Sessions: Robotics, was featured on America CGTN. Read more

Ken Goldberg and his lab were interviewed by NBC Bay Area about the progress being made in robotics development at UC Berkeley.  Read more

Robots are slowing becoming master of dexterity, and Ken Goldberg is a leading engineer in the field. Read more

Ken Goldberg visited the UTS in Australia to discuss the boundaries between alive and live-like. Read more

Ken Goldberg attended the annual Executive Leadership Conference to discuss Can Robots Really Handle Consumer Packaged Goods?. Read more

Ken Goldberg was quoted in "A Robot Does the Impossible: Assembling an Ikea Chair Without Having a Meltdown" in Wired. Read more

Ken Goldberg delivered a presentation at this year's EmTech Digital at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco. Read more

Ken Goldberg gave the opening keynote at IoT World USA Conference! Read more

Ken Goldberg and the da Vinci robot's surgical potential was featured in Wired. Read more

Goldberg is included in the content on 'AI in a Week,' a crash-course on AI launched by Oxford Insights Read more

Goldberg was quoted in "Your Online Shopping Habit is Fueling a Robotics Renaissance" in Wired. Read more

Ken Goldberg and Dex-Net 2.0 was featured in Technology Review's round up of 2017 robots. Read more

Ken Goldberg featured on article on the multiplicity in Robotics Industries Association: Robotics Online. Read more

Goldberg was featured in "Forget the Robot Singularity Apocalypse. Let's Talk about the Multiplicity" in Wired, on the rise of robot-human multiplicity. Read more

Prof. Ken Goldberg will demystify the science in WALL-E on Feb. 10th with JCCCSF. Read more

BCNM's Ken Goldberg was quoted in Wired on robotic help in the home.  Read more

Ken Goldberg was featured on the podcast, The Next Ten Billion Seconds. Read more

Ken Goldberg is quoted by CBS Local in discussing the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce. Read more

Ken Goldberg sits down with the UCB Student Affairs to answer prospective students' questions. Read more

BAIR has published an article of updates to Ken Goldberg's project in Surgical Robotics. Read more

Ken Goldberg speaks on the new wave in robot grasping at the Collaborative Robots and Advanced Vision Conference November 16th, 2017. Read more

BCNM faculty member Ken Goldberg was a special guest on the podcast, "Expanding Minds," where he talked about robot multiplicity and various other topics. Read more

Goldberg gives his opinion on Mark Sagar's creation "BabyX", a robotic baby that is terrifyingly lifelike.  Read more

UC Berkeley professor Ken Goldberg is featured in a NYT article regarding his lab's phenomenal robotic work. Read more

Ken Goldberg and the Automation Lab make an appearance on RTVE's "El cazador de crebros," or "The Brain Hunter," to talk about artificial intelligence. Read more

Ken Goldberg led a conversation on a benign robot future in which robots work together with humans at "What's Now: San Francisco" at the Applied Innovation Exchange. Read more

Forbes draws from an article Professor Goldberg published earlier last month. Read more

Goldberg recently published an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal on growing human-robotic partnerships. Read more

Ken Goldberg was featured on NPR discussing robots and our automated future Read more

Research from Eric Paulos’ 20 year-old PRoP research group is still creating products! Read more

We are sad to hear of the passing of philosopher Hubert Dreyfus. Read more

Ken Goldberg on integrating robots into industry at Tempo Automation Read more

Goldberg was featured in an article by MIT's Technology Review on robot learning and human tele-operation of machines. Read more

The Department of Industrial Engineering & Operations Research has a new chairperson! Read more

The BCNM was thrilled to provide Cesar Torres (EECS) with a conference travel grant Read more

Goldberg published an article, A Century of Art and Technology in the Bay Area, on Medium Read more

Goldberg gave an address at the plenary session on August 30, entitled "Multiplicity: What Robots and AI Can Teach Us about Being Human" Read more

This year the biennial ACM SIGCHI Conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS) was held in Brisbane, Australia Read more

The article discussed Goldberg's work in human-machine collaboration Read more

with Benjamin Bratton 

a Revisited post written by Kate Mattingly (TDPS) Read more

Radio Heart is an excerpt from her larger full-length collection Love, Robot currently under review Read more

Applications this semester were phenomenal and we’re thrilled by the unique perspectives each of our new students will bring to the Center Read more

BCNM's Ken Goldberg and his wife, Tiffany Shlain, have made a new mini-documentary Read more

BCNM co-founder and director emeritus Ken Goldberg was recently interviewed by the NY Times for two separate pieces Read more

The Robot Film Festival is "an annual celebration of robots on screen and in performance" Read more

The world’s first interdisciplinary open license contest celebrating the carillon launched: Hack the Bells Read more

We are proud to announce our latest cohort of graduating BCNM Designated Emphasis and Masters Certificate students Read more

A packed house greeted the first panelists for the Berkeley Center for New Media’s Robots and New Media Symposium on April 4, 2014 Read more

Carla Diana, panelist in BCNM's upcoming Robots and New Media Symposium on April 4, published "The Dream of Intelligent Robot Friends" in the Atlantic Read more

The Kingdom of the Netherlands and UC BCNM highlight the next phase in the evolution of robotics with the “Robots and New Media Symposium” on April 4 Read more

As technology keeps getting better and better, we humans keep asking ourselves, what separates us from our robotic creations? Read more

How do you build an monument scale sculptural machine that will last as long as civilization? Read more

An account of a screening of the film "Robot and Frank," by Charlotte Capaldo Read more