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The Interdisciplinary Research Theme awarded multiple seed grants this spring to help spur research teaming and boost early projects with the high potential for societal impact. The chosen grants include five Department of Computer Science-affiliated researchers.

Over half of the 21 spring graduates in applied computer science will leave CU Boulder with high honors, and four earned a 4.0 GPA.

David Brown, co-founder and former CEO of international venture capital firm Techstars, is teaching Computer Science students at CU Boulder how to turn their ideas into products and companies through a two-semester capstone course.

Throughout her time at CU Boulder, Elizabeth Eyeson (CompSci'23) has emerged again and again as a community leader, proactive scholar and connective force.

Through this panel discussion attended by over 300 people from the university and general public, hear from leading experts on the technical areas underlying ChatGPT and other generative AI, the uses of generative AI in university and K-12 education, and the ethical and societal issues associated with generative AI tools.

Casey Fiesler, Associate Professor of Information Science with a courtesy appointment in Computer Science, writes for The Conversation about how we can tackle possible negative consequences and societal harms from AI development. Links to external article.

Among the startups, Computer science student Evan Baltman and his team received $15,0000 for their pitch of LingDisco, an entirely new platform that combines music streaming and language learning into one app, harnessing the power of AI and natural language processing.

Researchers in the Department of Computer Science and BioFrontiers Institute are studying honeycomb formation in bees with the hope of one day recreating the same intricate and impressive hexagonal structures for other uses.

CU Boulder announced today the launch of its online master of science in computer science degree program. The program is hosted on Coursera, a leading online learning platform, and directed at working professionals and others who seek career advancement in areas including software and systems engineering, artificial intelligence and web development.

Paul Zeiger was the second chairman of the University of Colorado Computer Science Department. He liked to be in on new beginnings. His life was shaped by his insatiable curiosity, creativity, humble brilliance and unfailing kindness. He devoted his final 18 years to finding ways to live well with Parkinson's Disease, and passing on to others what he learned.