A team of researchers that includes Claas Völcker and Igor Gilitschenski from the University of Toronto developed REPPO, a new AI training method that improves speed, reliability and efficiency for reinforcement learning systems used in robotics and autonomous technologies.

U of T’s student-led capture-the-flag team has risen to the top ranks of global cybersecurity competition, combining international success with a commitment to building practical cybersecurity skills and community on campus.

Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Alice Gao earned the Faculty of Arts & Science Outstanding Teaching Award — Early Career for creating supportive learning environments that help students build confidence resilience and lifelong learning skills.