ISI in the Media

These AI images look just like me
Source: Toronto StarWael Abd Almageed was quoted about the future of deepfakes

Does Your Middle-Class Tax Refund Debit Card Have a $0 Balance?
Source: NBCLACybersecurity expert Cliff Neuman was interviewed about how cards might be compromised

USC’s MOSIS and SkyWater deliver silicon IC design and manufacturing service
Source: New EledtronicsA new service being offered by ISI’s MOSIS and SkyWater Technology was featured.

Dark Patterns
Source: KTLACliff Neuman was interviewed about dark patterns and what consumers could do to protect themselves against online marketing practices.

ISI is Looking for a New Director for its Artificial Intelligence Division
Source: USC CareersThe Artificial Intelligence division is ISI’s largest research division, home to some 150 faculty, research staff, and students.

Analyzing Carbon Dioxide Levels on a Trip from Sacramento to London
Source: USC Information Sciences InstituteUSC ISI researcher Wes Hardaker measured levels of CO2 on his trip from the United States to London. His conclusion: avoid buses at all cost and turn your fans on!

Bridging the Digital Divide
Source: CBS LADave Barnhart was interviewed about new communication satellites being built by Boeing.

Security experts lay out the most serious election threats
Source: Fast CompanyWael AbdAlmageed was interviewed about the impact of deepfakes in affecting public sentiment

Women researchers are cited less than men. Here’s why—and what can be done about it
Source: ScienceA study done by researchers at ISI focused on disparities in advancement in the sciences was featured.

Would Biden’s AI Bill of Rights Be Effective?
Source: Dot.LAKristina Lerman and Fred Morstatter were quoted about the importance of mitigating bias in AI.