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Conspiracy theories aided by Musk, Trump soar after Paul Pelosi attack
11/2/22
The Hill and numerous other outlets in the U.S. and worldwide published a story about conspiracy theories on social media promoted by Twittter owner Elon Musk in the wake of the attack on Paul Pelosi.
UB's new robot dog can sit, roll over and help students explore the future
10/31/22
The Buffalo News reported on Yubie, the robotic dog the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences recently acquired as a learning and research platform that will enable faculty and students to explore new frontiers in robotics, autonomous vehicles, computer science, artificial intelligence and other fields.
How Baby Shark is endangering the US midterms
10/31/22
Yahoo was among the news outlets to quote Siwei Lyu, SUNY Empire Innovation Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, in a story that reports on the increase in deepfake videos and their potential effect on elections, such as one showing President Biden singing the Baby Shark song.
Three faculty members recognized with IEEE Region 1 awards
10/24/22
This year, three faculty members in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering received Institute of Electronics and Electrical Engineering Region 1 chapter awards for their technological and teaching achievements.
Report accuses chess grandmaster of understating extent of his cheating
10/18/22
The New York Times quotes Kenneth Regan, professor of computer science and engineering, in a story on the ongoing chess cheating scandal involving grandmaster Hans Niemann, who admitted to cheating in some online matches but never during face-to-face matches.
EarCommand tech lets users silently mouth commands to devices
10/14/22
New Atlas reported on technology bring developed in the lab of Zhanpeng Jin, associate professor of computer science and engineering, that will allow people to talk silently into their smart phones when giving spoken commands.
How to settle the great chess cheating scandal
10/14/22
The Hong Kong business newspaper ejinsight cited Ken Regan, professor of computer science and engineering, in an article about the Niemann/Carlsen chess cheating scandal.
Robot dog adds to UB’s collection of cool gadgets
10/12/22
All fun aside, the new gizmo has serious research implications for AI, computer science and more.
A top expert on chess cheating explains how AI has transformed human play
10/11/22
Ken Regan, professor of computer science and engineering, was interviewed by The Los Angeles Times for a story about how artificial intelligence has transformed how people play chess.
Fact check: Altered image of crocodile in flooded home predates Hurricane Ian
10/7/22
A USA Today fact check story on an image of a crocodile in a flooded Florida home, an altered image that was widely circulated in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, quotes deepfakes expert Siwei Lyu, Empire Innovation Professor of Computer Science and Engineering.

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