UCLA is a public research university in Los Angeles whose labs and researchers work on artificial intelligence. Recent coverage includes its Trustworthy AI Lab hosting an AI agent tournament on October 16 covering Pokémon Showdown, Werewolf, Red Alert and Honor of Kings with a $5,000 prize pool; alumnus Arman Hussain's study app Neural Consult from Dendritic Health AI, with nearly 100,000 users; and a profile of Judea Pearl at 90.
UCLA hosts AI agent gaming tournamentUCLA's Trustworthy AI Lab will host an AI agent tournament on October 16 featuring Pokémon Showdown, Werewolf, Red Alert and Honor of Kings, with a $5,000 prize pool, submissions closing October 13, remote participation allowed and sponsors including Oracle and Replit.
UCLA alumnus launches AI study app Neural ConsultUCLA alumnus Arman Hussain helped create Neural Consult through startup Dendritic Health AI, an app offering AI flashcards, exam questions and clinical simulations with nearly 100,000 users. It has partnered with medical, physician assistant, pharmacy and dental programs on custom curricula and cites sources to reduce fabricated information.
Judea Pearl at 90 still asking big questionsUCLA’s newsroom profiles Judea Pearl at age 90, emphasizing he remains engaged in core academic questions like causal reasoning and continues to be active in academia.
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