The Daily of the University of Washington

UW ‘substantially’ revises proposed AI minor after ethics criticism

A proposed UW artificial intelligence (AI) minor was heavily revised after faculty criticized its treatment of AI ethics, ...
JD Supra

Preparing for Q-Day: New Executive Orders Address Quantum Innovation and Post-Quantum Cryptography

On 22 June 2026, President Donald Trump signed two significant executive orders aimed at accelerating quantum-technology innovation ...

‘There’s this deep mystery of what, actually, is this thing?’: the philosopher inside Google DeepMind

Since 2017, Iason Gabriel has worked at the tech giant, trying to anticipate – and think through – the impact of AI. But as commercial and geopolitical pressures escalate, can ethicists make any ...
The Gazette

University of Iowa professor awarded $1M ‘Nobel Prize for statistics’

Belgium’s King Baudouin Foundation has awarded its 2026 Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics — a $1 million award, described as the ...
Frontiers

Computational Methods and Data-Driven Approaches in Cardiovascular Modeling

Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of mortality globally, driving the need for more precise diagnostic and predictive tools. Traditional ...

New quantum simulation breakthrough could accelerate fault-tolerant computing

A new Quantum Monte Carlo algorithm in Physical Review Letters marks a significant step forward in the quest to build ...

Cochlea network model reveals how inner ear may sort sound from noise

Over 70 million people in the U.S. are impacted by hearing loss, and age-related hearing loss is the second most common ...