July 2026

Jul 20, 2026 Alice Gao’s supportive approach earns Faculty of Arts & Science Outstanding Teaching Award — Early Career Jul 20, 2026

June 2026

Jun 24, 2026 Alumni Spotlight: Dina Lojpur on building a career in AI and governance Jun 24, 2026
Jun 18, 2026 Meet the Class of 2026 Jun 18, 2026
Jun 17, 2026 Graduation Spotlight: Jessica Chen Jun 17, 2026
Jun 17, 2026 Graduation Spotlight: Helena Glowacki Jun 17, 2026
Jun 17, 2026 Graduation Spotlight: Jacob Klimczak Jun 17, 2026
Jun 17, 2026 Graduation Spotlight: Raghav Sinha Jun 17, 2026
Jun 17, 2026 Graduation Spotlight: Pratibha Thakur Jun 17, 2026
Jun 17, 2026 Graduation Spotlight: Yuchen Wang Jun 17, 2026
Jun 10, 2026 U of T researchers discover graphics card vulnerability that can lead to full system takeover Jun 10, 2026
Jun 5, 2026 Graduation Spotlight: Bingjian Huang Jun 5, 2026
Jun 5, 2026 Graduation Spotlight: Fernando Yánez Jun 5, 2026
Jun 5, 2026 Graduation Spotlight: Kelly Zhu Jun 5, 2026

May 2026

May 29, 2026 Canada can play a leading role in the next wave of AI innovation: Waabi CEO Raquel Urtasun May 29, 2026
May 28, 2026 Raquel Urtasun elected Fellow of the Royal Society May 28, 2026
May 27, 2026 Professor Emeritus Eugene Fiume honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award by CS-Can | Info-Can May 27, 2026
May 14, 2026 CS student leads U of T at Putnam Math Competition and earns U of T Excellence Award May 14, 2026

April 2026

Apr 30, 2026 Inside what mentorship means for U of T’s computer science alumni Apr 30, 2026
Apr 24, 2026 Yejin Choi explored AI reasoning to a full house at the April 16 Distinguished Lecture Series Apr 24, 2026
Apr 21, 2026 Game on: U of T computer science students level up at the 2026 showcase Apr 21, 2026
Apr 21, 2026 Researchers’ visualizations demonstrate a future with climate action — or inaction Apr 21, 2026
Apr 8, 2026 Grad Visit Days offers newly admitted CS students an in-depth look at grad life at U of T Apr 8, 2026
Apr 1, 2026 For developing interdisciplinary data sciences courses, faculty receive distinguished Northrop Frye Award Apr 1, 2026

March 2026

Mar 27, 2026 Steve Engels receives U of T's Joan E. Foley Quality of Student Experience Award Mar 27, 2026
Mar 11, 2026 Inside Tech@RBC: students gain insight, confidence and a clearer vision for their careers Mar 11, 2026
Mar 4, 2026 U of T and AMD launch dedicated AI and computing research lab Mar 4, 2026
Mar 3, 2026 Alumnus Liam Kaufman’s entrepreneurial path in digital health innovation Mar 3, 2026

February 2026

Feb 19, 2026 CS Professors Tovi Grossman and Karan Singh receive Connaught Innovation Awards Feb 19, 2026

January 2026

Jan 28, 2026 Autonomous vehicle startup Waabi launching robotaxi fleet with Uber after raising US$750 million: The Globe and Mail Jan 28, 2026

December 2025

Dec 18, 2025 Jennifer Campbell named ACM Distinguished Member Dec 18, 2025
Dec 17, 2025 Marsha Chechik honoured with A&S Dean’s Research Excellence Award Dec 17, 2025
Dec 16, 2025 Sushant Sachdeva wins Connaught Fund’s McLean Award for work in fast algorithms and graph optimization Dec 16, 2025
Dec 12, 2025 University of Toronto launches Electric Vehicle Innovation Ontario to accelerate advanced EV technologies Dec 12, 2025
Dec 10, 2025 ARIA Showcase 2025: scaling innovation and shaping Toronto’s tech ecosystem Dec 10, 2025
Dec 3, 2025 U of T establishes new Hinton Chair in Artificial Intelligence thanks to generous support from Google Dec 3, 2025

November 2025

Nov 21, 2025 Sushant Sachdeva awarded Infosys Prize in Engineering and Computer Science Nov 21, 2025
Nov 17, 2025 A&S alumni mentor students and recent grads at latest backpack 2 Briefcase industry night Nov 17, 2025
Nov 14, 2025 U of T Department of Computer Science, Mitacs and Fields Institute announce new student mobility collaboration Nov 14, 2025
Nov 5, 2025 Alán Aspuru-Guzik and Sheila McIlraith awarded AI2050 fellowships to advance research on beneficial AI Nov 5, 2025
Nov 4, 2025 Generous RBC gift creates transformative scholarships, sets students up for careers in tech Nov 4, 2025

September 2025

Sep 15, 2025 Anwar Hithnawi recognized by Google and Intel for research excellence Sep 15, 2025
Sep 4, 2025 Bo Wang named to Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists Sep 4, 2025
Sep 4, 2025 Alán Aspuru-Guzik named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Sep 4, 2025

August 2025

Aug 13, 2025 Department of Computer Science announces promotion of five faculty members Aug 13, 2025
Aug 12, 2025 University of Toronto team discovers vulnerability at hardware-software boundary in cloud systems Aug 12, 2025

July 2025

Jul 30, 2025 U of T CS faculty earn Ontario Early Researcher Awards for work in AI and imaging Jul 30, 2025
Jul 29, 2025 U of T researchers find GPU vulnerability with ‘catastrophic’ effects on AI model accuracy Jul 29, 2025
Jul 18, 2025 Alán Aspuru-Guzik honoured with Heinrich Emanuel Merck Award for Computational Sciences Jul 18, 2025
Jul 18, 2025 Jessica Bo awarded 2025 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship Jul 18, 2025
Jul 15, 2025 AI used to ‘democratize’ how we predict the weather Jul 15, 2025

June 2025

Jun 27, 2025 U of T computer scientists highlighted in BetaKit's 'Most Ambitious' issue Jun 27, 2025
Jun 27, 2025 Geoffrey Hinton discusses promise and perils of AI at Toronto Tech Week Jun 27, 2025
Jun 24, 2025 In photos: computer science celebrates spring 2025 convocation Jun 24, 2025
Jun 19, 2025 A family affAIr: Three siblings — now U of T grads — use artificial intelligence to make a difference Jun 19, 2025
Jun 18, 2025 Meet the Class of 2025 Jun 18, 2025
Jun 17, 2025 Three U of T computer science faculty honoured with CS-Can | Info-Can awards Jun 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025 David Duvenaud wins CS-Can | Info-Can Outstanding Early Career Computer Science Researcher Award Jun 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025 Diane Horton wins CS-Can | Info-Can Excellence in Teaching Award Jun 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025 Faith Ellen honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award by CS-Can | Info-Can Jun 17, 2025
Jun 17, 2025 U of T CS professors launch venture studio to boost Canadian AI innovation: Globe and Mail Jun 17, 2025
Jun 16, 2025 Toronto Tech Week: Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton among U of T headliners Jun 16, 2025
Jun 11, 2025 Computer Science class of 2025 undergraduates look back on their U of T journey Jun 11, 2025
Jun 11, 2025 Graduation Spotlight: Taylor Whatley Jun 11, 2025
Jun 11, 2025 Graduation Spotlight: Sarah Walker Jun 11, 2025
Jun 11, 2025 Graduation Spotlight: Leo Tenenbaum Jun 11, 2025
Jun 11, 2025 Graduation Spotlight: Jacqueline Seal Jun 11, 2025
Jun 11, 2025 Graduation Spotlight: Helen Li Jun 11, 2025
Jun 6, 2025 Ilya Sutskever, a leader in AI and its responsible development, receives U of T honorary degree Jun 6, 2025
Jun 6, 2025 U of T grad Ben Cookson designs algorithms to allocate resources fairly Jun 6, 2025
Jun 6, 2025 U of T grad Sara Sabour helps computers see the world more like a human Jun 6, 2025
Jun 2, 2025 Sarah Lavoie wins 2025 Dean’s Outstanding Administrative Service Award Jun 2, 2025
Jun 2, 2025 David Liu wins Faculty of Arts & Science Outstanding Teaching Award Jun 2, 2025
Jun 2, 2025 Mario Badr wins Faculty of Arts & Science Outstanding Teaching Award – Early Career Jun 2, 2025
Jun 2, 2025 Celebrating excellence: U of T computer science faculty and staff receive A&S Outstanding Achievement Awards Jun 2, 2025

May 2025

May 30, 2025 CS alums’ long friendship leads to a hit in the gaming industry May 30, 2025
May 29, 2025 Vanguard and University of Toronto announce strategic artificial intelligence research partnership May 29, 2025
May 27, 2025 Sixty years strong: U of T computer science celebrates a storied legacy and bold future May 27, 2025
May 20, 2025 U of T CS ethics education initiative recognized with prestigious D2L Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning May 20, 2025
May 6, 2025 Making the world a better place, one interactive experience at a time May 6, 2025

April 2025

Apr 23, 2025 Three papers authored by U of T computer scientists among the most cited of the 21st century: Nature Apr 23, 2025
Apr 17, 2025 U of T students ‘level up’ with top honours at game design showcase Apr 17, 2025
Apr 10, 2025 Recent graduate wins top programming prize at Ubisoft NEXT competition Apr 10, 2025

March 2025

Mar 25, 2025 CS alum David Lin on his journey from humble beginnings to founding fintech startup, Linvest21 Mar 25, 2025
Mar 21, 2025 CS Academy inspires the next generation of computer scientists Mar 21, 2025
Mar 20, 2025 Neural network behind Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel Prize to be preserved by Computer History Museum Mar 20, 2025
Mar 3, 2025 $2M from Ontario Research Fund to help scientists demystify black holes Mar 3, 2025

January 2025

Jan 31, 2025 Pixar pioneer: CS alum Bill Reeves leads in animation innovation Jan 31, 2025
Jan 22, 2025 Marsha Chechik named ACM Fellow Jan 22, 2025

December 2024

Dec 13, 2024 In photos: Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel week in Sweden — and at U of T Dec 13, 2024
Dec 12, 2024 Roger Grosse and Florian Shkurti awarded fellowships from Schmidt Sciences to advance AI research Dec 12, 2024
Dec 10, 2024 U of T’s Geoffrey Hinton receives Nobel medal, diploma at Stockholm ceremony Dec 10, 2024
Dec 9, 2024 U of T’s Geoffrey Hinton delivers Nobel lecture alongside co-laureate Dec 9, 2024
Dec 4, 2024 As his public stature grows, ‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton heads to Stockholm to accept his Nobel Prize Dec 4, 2024

November 2024

Nov 28, 2024 ARIA showcase brings computer science innovation to life Nov 28, 2024
Nov 18, 2024 U of T Computer Science faculty and alumnus among ‘The 50 Most Influential Torontonians’ Nov 18, 2024
Nov 6, 2024 U of T computational imaging researchers harness AI to ‘fly’ with light in motion Nov 6, 2024
Nov 4, 2024 Computer Science alum Ed Lazowska credits U of T with foundational start for remarkable career in computer science Nov 4, 2024

October 2024

Oct 29, 2024 Ubisoft partners with U of T CS professors to transform digital avatars in video games Oct 29, 2024
Oct 25, 2024 From AI to Atari: What it was like to work with Nobel Prize-winner Geoffrey Hinton Oct 25, 2024
Oct 18, 2024 ‘One of the great minds of the 21st century’: U of T celebrates Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel Prize Oct 18, 2024
Oct 16, 2024 In awarding Nobel Prize, committee cites collaborative black hole research including U of T computer scientist Aviad Levis Oct 16, 2024
Oct 10, 2024 In his words: Geoffrey Hinton reflects on his Nobel Prize win Oct 10, 2024
Oct 9, 2024 Congratulations pour in for Geoffrey Hinton after Nobel win Oct 9, 2024
Oct 8, 2024 Geoffrey Hinton wins Nobel Prize in Physics Oct 8, 2024
Oct 7, 2024 What do we want AI to optimize for? Oct 7, 2024

September 2024

Sep 17, 2024 Inaugural Toronto Climate Summer School co-led by CS professor explores local climate change realities Sep 17, 2024
Sep 12, 2024 Celebrating 60 years of computer science at U of T Sep 12, 2024
Sep 12, 2024 U of T CS alumni among Time magazine’s TIME100 Most Influential People in AI Sep 12, 2024
Sep 3, 2024 Professor Raquel Urtasun named Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Sep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024 Department of Computer Science welcomes its newest faculty members in 2024–2025 Sep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024 New faculty spotlight: Aviad Levis Sep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024 New faculty spotlight: Zhijing Jin Sep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024 New faculty spotlight: Anwar Hithnawi Sep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024 New faculty spotlight: Paul He Sep 3, 2024

August 2024

Aug 2, 2024 SRI Director David Lie and CS collaborators awarded $5.6 million for cutting-edge research on robust, secure, and safe AI Aug 2, 2024

July 2024

Jul 17, 2024 Learning rewired: CS engineer in residence sparks kids’ interest in tech with animatronic critters Jul 17, 2024
Jul 15, 2024 Department of Computer Science announces promotion of eight faculty members Jul 15, 2024

June 2024

Jun 21, 2024 With U of T innovators front and centre, Collision conference wraps up five-year Toronto run Jun 21, 2024
Jun 21, 2024 Computer Science undergraduates in the class of 2024 reflect on their time at U of T Jun 21, 2024
Jun 20, 2024 Graduation Spotlight: Jing Wang Jun 20, 2024
Jun 20, 2024 Graduation Spotlight: Mahak Khurmi Jun 20, 2024
Jun 19, 2024 Waabi, founded by U of T's Raquel Urtasun, raises US$200 million to launch self-driving trucks Jun 19, 2024
Jun 19, 2024 Graduation Spotlight: Tong Su Jun 19, 2024
Jun 19, 2024 Graduation Spotlight: Jerry Yan Jun 19, 2024
Jun 18, 2024 Graduation Spotlight: Murray Smith Jun 18, 2024
Jun 18, 2024 Graduation Spotlight: Mark Bedaywi Jun 18, 2024
Jun 18, 2024 Graduation Spotlight: Berke Altiparmak Jun 18, 2024
Jun 18, 2024 Graduation Spotlight: Ashenafee Mandefro Jun 18, 2024
Jun 17, 2024 From cars to spaceships: With his gift for tech innovation, new graduate Callan Murphy is going places Jun 17, 2024
Jun 5, 2024 PhD grad Christina Christodoulakis wants to make open data easier to access and use Jun 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024 MSc grad Karim Hamade explores human-AI compatibility through chess Jun 5, 2024
Jun 3, 2024 Sheila McIlraith receives 2024 CAIAC Lifetime Achievement Award Jun 3, 2024
Jun 3, 2024 Toyota Research Institute partners with U of T researchers to advance vision-language models for robot manipulation Jun 3, 2024

May 2024

May 31, 2024 CS alumna Evi Micha wins CAIAC 2024 Best Doctoral Dissertation Award May 31, 2024
May 16, 2024 CentML startup led by Gennady Pekhimenko provides cost-effective machine learning solutions to companies May 16, 2024
May 9, 2024 U of T human-computer interaction research featured at CHI 2024 May 9, 2024
May 8, 2024 U of T CS faculty members receive Ontario Early Researcher Awards May 8, 2024

April 2024

Apr 23, 2024 U of T computer science students unlock achievement at game design showcase Apr 23, 2024
Apr 12, 2024 Maclean’s ‘The Power List: AI’ recognizes U of T CS faculty and alumni Apr 12, 2024
Apr 8, 2024 Initiative trains U of T students to integrate ethical considerations into tech design Apr 8, 2024
Apr 4, 2024 How will AI change our world? U of T podcast explores technology’s impact on society Apr 4, 2024
Apr 2, 2024 New faculty spotlight: Roei Tell Apr 2, 2024

March 2024

Mar 28, 2024 At DGP Academy, high school students gain new perspectives on graduate school and computer graphics research Mar 28, 2024
Mar 19, 2024 Video game design course and showcase propel student creativity into the spotlight Mar 19, 2024
Mar 19, 2024 Alán Aspuru-Guzik receives 2024 U of T President’s Impact Award Mar 19, 2024
Mar 13, 2024 Compassion behind the keyboard: How a CS researcher is using AI and community feedback to tackle harmful social media content Mar 13, 2024
Mar 4, 2024 Acceleration Consortium seed grants support new research into self-driving labs technology Mar 4, 2024

February 2024

Feb 23, 2024 Ishtiaque Ahmed awarded Microsoft AI & Society fellowship for research into ‘digital divide’ of generative AI tools Feb 23, 2024
Feb 14, 2024 Alumna Patricia Thaine turns passion for finding patterns in language into career in online privacy Feb 14, 2024
Feb 13, 2024 ‘We’re improving patient safety’: How one CS grad is using AI to personalize health-care operations Feb 13, 2024
Feb 2, 2024 CS alum Alex Lu is discovering new ways to apply deep learning in biology Feb 2, 2024

January 2024

Jan 25, 2024 AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton named ACM Fellow Jan 25, 2024
Jan 12, 2024 New faculty spotlight: Niv Dayan Jan 12, 2024
Jan 4, 2024 Alumnus and Adjunct Professor Bill Buxton appointed to the Order of Canada Jan 4, 2024
Jan 4, 2024 Professor Raquel Urtasun appointed to the Order of Ontario Jan 4, 2024

December 2023

Dec 15, 2023 New faculty spotlight: Qizhen Zhang Dec 15, 2023
Dec 12, 2023 Department of Computer Science at SIGGRAPH Asia 2023 Dec 12, 2023
Dec 11, 2023 Kyros Kutulakos wins 2023 Dean’s Research Excellence Award Dec 11, 2023
Dec 8, 2023 Achieving alignment: How U of T researchers are working to keep AI on track Dec 8, 2023

November 2023

Nov 30, 2023 New faculty spotlight: Gururaj Saileshwar Nov 30, 2023
Nov 29, 2023 Reflecting on ‘Social Issues in Computing,’ 50 years later Nov 29, 2023
Nov 24, 2023 Ishtiaque Ahmed receives 2023 Google Award for Inclusion Research Nov 24, 2023
Nov 24, 2023 Web3, here we come: CS alum and Agora co-founder Kent Fenwick on the future of the internet Nov 24, 2023
Nov 23, 2023 Geoffrey Hinton tops Toronto Life's list of most influential people Nov 23, 2023
Nov 23, 2023 Tech research and innovation take centre stage at tenth annual ARIA showcase Nov 23, 2023
Nov 22, 2023 Department of Computer Science welcomes its newest faculty members in 2023–2024 Nov 22, 2023
Nov 9, 2023 Shubhangi Saraf wins Connaught Fund’s McLean Award for her research bridging computer science and mathematics Nov 9, 2023
Nov 8, 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Evi Micha Nov 8, 2023
Nov 8, 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Myles Thiessen Nov 8, 2023
Nov 7, 2023 U of T researchers leverage AI to decipher lung health from speech Nov 7, 2023
Nov 7, 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Helena Jovic Nov 7, 2023
Nov 7, 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Parsa Tajik Nov 7, 2023
Nov 2, 2023 Geoffrey Hinton fields questions from scholars, students during academic talk on responsible AI Nov 2, 2023
Nov 2, 2023 U of T computer scientists develop video camera that acts as a ‘microscope for time’ Nov 2, 2023

October 2023

Oct 27, 2023 CS alum Francois Gouelo is changing the status quo of the hospitality industry Oct 27, 2023
Oct 26, 2023 Why is COVID-19 more severe in some people? Researchers use genetics, data science to find out Oct 26, 2023
Oct 25, 2023 Geoffrey Hinton to give scholarly talk on whether AI will eclipse human intelligence Oct 25, 2023
Oct 20, 2023 New book explains how we know climate-change computer models are accurate — and why we should believe them Oct 20, 2023
Oct 17, 2023 GPTZero enters the chat: Alum Alex Cui and his breakthrough in AI detection Oct 17, 2023
Oct 10, 2023 Humanity is at a ‘turning point’ with AI, Geoffrey Hinton tells CBS News's 60 Minutes Oct 10, 2023
Oct 6, 2023 Geoffrey Hinton and Fei-Fei Li draw thousands to talk about responsible AI development Oct 6, 2023
Oct 5, 2023 Nandita Vijaykumar and Igor Gilitschenski win 2022 Sony Focused Research Award Oct 5, 2023

September 2023

Sep 21, 2023 Bo Wang appointed chief AI scientist at University Health Network Sep 21, 2023
Sep 7, 2023 U of T CS faculty and alumni among Time magazine’s TIME100 Most Influential People in AI Sep 7, 2023

August 2023

Aug 31, 2023 Team including U of T computer scientists wins ISSS 2023 Scientific Achievement Award for work on CERN Large Hadron Collider safety system Aug 31, 2023
Aug 30, 2023 First-year student arrives at U of T to study computer science with a plan to improve Toronto’s transit Aug 30, 2023
Aug 29, 2023 New podcast keeps CS students ‘In the Loop’ on making the most of their time at U of T Aug 29, 2023
Aug 25, 2023 Computer Science PhD students win 2023 Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship with machine learning optimization project Aug 25, 2023
Aug 1, 2023 CS researchers design ‘CLAIRify’ framework to improve chemistry robotics planning Aug 1, 2023

July 2023

Jul 31, 2023 Two PhD alumni honoured with dissertation awards at ICAPS 2023 Jul 31, 2023
Jul 27, 2023 Researchers find ‘unified foundation’ of word meaning in child language development and language evolution Jul 27, 2023
Jul 4, 2023 Risks of artificial intelligence must be considered as the technology evolves: Geoffrey Hinton Jul 4, 2023

June 2023

Jun 29, 2023 Department of Computer Science announces promotion of five faculty members Jun 29, 2023
Jun 22, 2023 The Godfather in Conversation: Why Geoffrey Hinton is worried about the future of AI Jun 22, 2023
Jun 19, 2023 Since discovering machine learning and AI in first year, CS grad Varun Lodaya, has never looked back Jun 19, 2023
Jun 13, 2023 Computer Science undergraduates in the class of 2023 reflect on their time at U of T Jun 13, 2023
Jun 13, 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Jenny Zhang Jun 13, 2023
Jun 13, 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Hudson Yuen Jun 13, 2023
Jun 13, 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Affan Siddiqui Jun 13, 2023
Jun 13, 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Ananya Jha Jun 13, 2023
Jun 13, 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Ramzi Dajani Jun 13, 2023
Jun 9, 2023 Influential Paper Award: International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS 2022) Jun 9, 2023
Jun 2, 2023 The future of AI is in good hands with graduating student Guodong Zhang Jun 2, 2023
Jun 1, 2023 Graduation Spotlight: Maayan Shvo Jun 1, 2023

May 2023

May 30, 2023 Fanny Chevalier named to France's Order of Academic Palms May 30, 2023
May 24, 2023 With digital messaging tools for mental health, context is key, U of T researchers find May 24, 2023
May 19, 2023 Students from Ukraine take part in U of T’s computer science summer research program May 19, 2023
May 18, 2023 Richard Zemel receives 2023 CAIAC Lifetime Achievement Award May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023 Robert Soden shares insights on climate informatics in U of T sustainability video series May 18, 2023
May 16, 2023 Interactive ‘Stargazer’ camera robot assists with how-to video creation May 16, 2023
May 16, 2023 New research on training decision-making AI reveals insights into normative judgments May 16, 2023
May 12, 2023 Award-winning text visualization research aims to support health-care workers navigating patient records May 12, 2023
May 12, 2023 ‘It’s given me huge encouragement’: PhD grad wins 2022 Alain Fournier Dissertation Award for geometry processing research on stylization algorithms May 12, 2023
May 10, 2023 Alec Jacobson wins CS-Can/Info-Can Outstanding Early Career Computer Science Research Award May 10, 2023
May 9, 2023 Transforming education through AI-powered adaptive experiments: U of T computer scientists’ team wins XPRIZE Digital Learning Challenge May 9, 2023
May 5, 2023 Geoffrey Hinton elected to U.S. National Academy of Sciences May 5, 2023
May 3, 2023 Ashton Anderson discusses recommender systems with Spotify’s senior director of research May 3, 2023

April 2023

Apr 28, 2023 U of T receives $200-million grant to support Acceleration Consortium's ‘self-driving labs’ research Apr 28, 2023
Apr 27, 2023 Rahul G. Krishnan receives Amazon Research Award to build machine learning into the health-care system Apr 27, 2023
Apr 26, 2023 CS undergrad Lisa Yu is first individual female finisher in global trading competition Apr 26, 2023
Apr 25, 2023 U of T computer science students ‘level up’ at game design showcase Apr 25, 2023
Apr 18, 2023 Alec Jacobson wins Faculty of Arts & Science Outstanding Teaching Award Apr 18, 2023
Apr 4, 2023 Brave new technology: A&S experts provide insight into generative AI tools like ChatGPT and DALL-E Apr 4, 2023

March 2023

Mar 31, 2023 U of T computer scientists' MOOClet framework helps personalize and improve online learning experiences Mar 31, 2023
Mar 27, 2023 Geoffrey Hinton, alumnus Nick Frosst discuss impact and potential of new AI on CBS News Mar 27, 2023
Mar 24, 2023 Computer Science faculty members awarded Catalyst Grants from Data Sciences Institute Mar 24, 2023
Mar 23, 2023 AI code generators could make learning to code easier for young students, new research shows Mar 23, 2023
Mar 21, 2023 Maclean’s ‘Top 10 AI Trailblazers’ list recognizes U of T CS faculty and alumni Mar 21, 2023
Mar 17, 2023 CS professor ‘all ears’ for the future of blood pressure monitoring Mar 17, 2023
Mar 16, 2023 Three takeaways from Waabi CEO Raquel Urtasun’s entrepreneurial journey Mar 16, 2023
Mar 14, 2023 Computer science alumna co-develops equity-focused therapy platform featuring AI avatars Mar 14, 2023
Mar 13, 2023 U of T researchers advancing telescope technology for next-generation ground-based observations Mar 13, 2023
Mar 8, 2023 ‘There’s a very large group of women who have your back’: computer science mentorship event connects female students and faculty Mar 8, 2023
Mar 7, 2023 U of T students score win at NFL’s Big Data Bowl Mar 7, 2023
Mar 6, 2023 Global News: U of T AI pioneers highlighted as key players in industry innovation Mar 6, 2023

February 2023

Feb 24, 2023 Sloan Research Fellowships awarded to Jimmy Ba and Sushant Sachdeva Feb 24, 2023
Feb 9, 2023 U of T students land in finals of the NFL’s Big Data Bowl with improved model of ‘pocket pressure’ Feb 9, 2023

January 2023

Jan 19, 2023 Researchers use AI-powered database to design potential cancer drug in 30 days Jan 19, 2023
Jan 10, 2023 University of Toronto scientists use machine learning to fast-track drug formulation development Jan 10, 2023

December 2022

Dec 12, 2022 Sujay Nagaraj awarded 2022 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship Dec 12, 2022
Dec 6, 2022 ‘We had to rethink how we were teaching the class’: CS faculty reflect on a decade of MOOCs at U of T Dec 6, 2022
Dec 1, 2022 U of T computer scientists recognized for outstanding AI research at NeurIPS 2022 Dec 1, 2022

November 2022

Nov 21, 2022 Waabi’s self-driving technology set to be road-tested, Raquel Urtasun tells Globe and Mail, Forbes Nov 21, 2022
Nov 3, 2022 2022 Applied Research in Action (ARIA) showcase to spotlight innovative student tech research Nov 3, 2022
Nov 2, 2022 U of T collaborates with Naver, Wattpad on AI research Nov 2, 2022
Nov 1, 2022 Two CS faculty members to lead U of T’s Schmidt AI in Science Postdocs program Nov 1, 2022

October 2022

Oct 18, 2022 Computer science students from Ukraine find a summer home at U of T Oct 18, 2022
Oct 5, 2022 Department of Computer Science welcomes its newest faculty members in 2022–2023 Oct 5, 2022
Oct 4, 2022 Statement of solidarity with Iranian community members Oct 4, 2022

September 2022

Sep 27, 2022 South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol visits U of T for AI roundtable Sep 27, 2022
Sep 23, 2022 In Memoriam: Professor Fahiem Bacchus (1957–2022) Sep 23, 2022
Sep 20, 2022 Karthik Mahadevan receives 2022 Google PhD Fellowship in HCI Sep 20, 2022

August 2022

Aug 24, 2022 AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton receives prestigious Royal Medal from the Royal Society Aug 24, 2022
Aug 4, 2022 $1.5 million in funding from Department of National Defence to support development of 5G edge computing research network Aug 4, 2022

July 2022

Jul 19, 2022 Six U of T Computer Science faculty members promoted Jul 19, 2022
Jul 14, 2022 Department of Computer Science, Vector Institute launch Technology UpSkilling Program with micro-credential offerings in machine learning Jul 14, 2022
Jul 6, 2022 Geoffrey Hinton shares 2022 Princess of Asturias Award with fellow deep learning pioneers Jul 6, 2022
Jul 5, 2022 Alumnus Mark Braverman awarded 2022 IMU Abacus Medal Jul 5, 2022

June 2022

Jun 28, 2022 Gennady Pekhimenko receives early-career awards from Google, VMware Jun 28, 2022
Jun 22, 2022 Computer Science undergraduates in the class of 2022 reflect on their time at U of T Jun 22, 2022
Jun 17, 2022 Graduation Spotlight: Shannon Komguem Jun 17, 2022
Jun 17, 2022 Graduation Spotlight: Matthieu Chan Chee Jun 17, 2022
Jun 17, 2022 Graduation Spotlight: Evan Kanter Jun 17, 2022
Jun 17, 2022 Graduation Spotlight: Antoine Finot Jun 17, 2022
Jun 17, 2022 Graduation Spotlight: Samantha Fassnacht Jun 17, 2022
Jun 3, 2022 Fahiem Bacchus receives 2022 CAIAC Lifetime Achievement Award Jun 3, 2022
Jun 2, 2022 Eyal de Lara appointed Chair and Graduate Chair of Department of Computer Science Jun 2, 2022

May 2022

May 31, 2022 Sushant Sachdeva receives Ontario Early Researcher Award to support optimization of real-world networks May 31, 2022
May 22, 2022 Toniann Pitassi elected to the U.S. National Academy of Sciences May 22, 2022
May 13, 2022 Department of Computer Science to welcome students from Ukrainian universities amid ongoing war May 13, 2022
May 12, 2022 Pavi Chandrasegaram wins 2022 Dean’s Outstanding Administrative Service Award May 12, 2022
May 9, 2022 Acceleration Consortium cements partnership with global technology leader Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany May 9, 2022

April 2022

Apr 29, 2022 Mario Badr recognized for excellence in teaching by undergraduate students Apr 29, 2022
Apr 6, 2022 Ashton Anderson awarded 2021 CS-Can/Info-Can Outstanding Early Career Computer Science Researcher Prize Apr 6, 2022

March 2022

Mar 22, 2022 Toronto 'quietly' experiences massive tech boom: The New York Times Mar 22, 2022
Mar 10, 2022 Two faculty members appointed to Bell University Laboratory Chairs Mar 10, 2022
Mar 9, 2022 At U of T Entrepreneurship Week, three startups to watch with Department of Computer Science ties Mar 9, 2022
Mar 9, 2022 U of T’s Raquel Urtasun among five women breaking down barriers in the auto industry: Globe and Mail Mar 9, 2022

February 2022

Feb 18, 2022 AI language processing startup Cohere raises US$125 million: The Globe and Mail Feb 18, 2022
Feb 15, 2022 Sloan Research Fellowships awarded to David Duvenaud and Alec Jacobson Feb 15, 2022
Feb 10, 2022 In Globe and Mail, Raquel Urtasun discusses 'milestone' in self-driving car development Feb 10, 2022

January 2022

Jan 31, 2022 Two students named finalists in 2022 CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher Award program Jan 31, 2022
Jan 20, 2022 U of T ‘Groundbreakers’ series highlights cutting-edge research of two CS faculty members Jan 20, 2022
Jan 11, 2022 Ronald Baecker’s new book offers strategies for a safer digital world Jan 11, 2022

December 2021

Dec 2, 2021 Marsha Chechik named Fellow of Automated Software Engineering Dec 2, 2021
Dec 2, 2021 U of T computer scientists uncover the driver of recent political polarization on Reddit Dec 2, 2021

November 2021

Nov 19, 2021 Raquel Urtasun and Brendan Frey named to '50 Most Influential Torontonians of 2021' Nov 19, 2021
Nov 19, 2021 At Applied Research in Action showcase, students share innovative projects at the intersection of academia and industry Nov 19, 2021
Nov 18, 2021 Graduation Spotlight: Charles Bullingham Nov 18, 2021
Nov 16, 2021 Deep Learning pioneer Geoffrey Hinton named winner of 2021 Dickson Prize in Science Nov 16, 2021

October 2021

Oct 29, 2021 This chemist is reimagining the discovery of materials using AI and automation: MIT Technology Review Oct 29, 2021
Oct 21, 2021 Robots in the wild: Florian Shkurti on overcoming 'edge cases' in machine learning Oct 21, 2021
Oct 18, 2021 Raquel Urtasun awarded Everingham Prize for contributions to computer vision Oct 18, 2021

September 2021

Sep 16, 2021 Two CS faculty inducted into International Symposium on Computer Architecture Hall of Fame Sep 16, 2021
Sep 10, 2021 Getting involved as an undergraduate CS student: a conversation with U of T AI Sep 10, 2021
Sep 1, 2021 U of T launches Data Sciences Institute to harness global data revolution Sep 1, 2021

July 2021

Jul 28, 2021 Leqi Zhu wins 2021 Principles of Distributed Computing Dissertation Award Jul 28, 2021
Jul 21, 2021 Computer graphics researcher Silvia Sellán is awarded two prestigious scholarships Jul 21, 2021
Jul 9, 2021 Visual computing researcher to join Department of Computer Science faculty in 2022 Jul 9, 2021
Jul 6, 2021 Pilot program embeds ethics into U of T undergraduate CS courses Jul 6, 2021

June 2021

Jun 28, 2021 Jennifer Campbell is awarded U of T’s highest teaching honour Jun 28, 2021
Jun 24, 2021 Graduation Spotlight: Yanna Ding Jun 24, 2021
Jun 23, 2021 Graduation Spotlight: Phillip Christoffersen Jun 23, 2021
Jun 23, 2021 Graduation Spotlight: Tina Li Jun 23, 2021
Jun 23, 2021 Graduation Spotlight: Aniket Kali Jun 23, 2021
Jun 23, 2021 Graduation Spotlight: Murad Akhundov Jun 23, 2021
Jun 23, 2021 Graduation Spotlight: Danya Lette Jun 23, 2021
Jun 23, 2021 Graduation Spotlight: Ben Prystawski Jun 23, 2021
Jun 11, 2021 U of T deep learning pioneer Geoffrey Hinton receives honorary degree Jun 11, 2021
Jun 10, 2021 The road ahead: Raquel Urtasun's startup to ‘unleash full power of AI’ on self-driving cars Jun 10, 2021
Jun 10, 2021 David Levin awarded for early career accomplishments in graphics Jun 10, 2021

May 2021

May 31, 2021 Hector Levesque recognized by ACM for contributions to knowledge representation and reasoning May 31, 2021
May 19, 2021 New faculty spotlight: Sadia Sharmin May 19, 2021
May 18, 2021 Startup launched by U of T alumni helps companies' computers talk to customers: The Globe and Mail May 18, 2021
May 6, 2021 Black high school students explore STEM with the Faculty of Arts & Science May 6, 2021
May 4, 2021 Texting tool built by U of T alumnus helps Canadians find nearest vaccine clinic: Toronto Star May 4, 2021
May 3, 2021 How a slender, snake-like device could give doctors new ways to save lives May 3, 2021
May 1, 2021 U of T startup draws on AI, linguistics to power facial animation in video games May 1, 2021

April 2021

Apr 26, 2021 Sana Tonekaboni receives Apple Scholars in AI/ML PhD fellowship Apr 26, 2021
Apr 22, 2021 U of T’s Geoffrey Hinton and Allen Lau help kick off 2021 Collision conference Apr 22, 2021
Apr 20, 2021 New Acceleration Consortium at U of T applies artificial intelligence to discovery of advanced materials Apr 20, 2021
Apr 1, 2021 Toni Pitassi recognized for contributions to theoretical computer science Apr 1, 2021

March 2021

Mar 29, 2021 U of T recognizes Jacqueline Smith with Early Career Teaching Award Mar 29, 2021
Mar 29, 2021 Q&A with undergraduate student Alex Kozin Mar 29, 2021
Mar 16, 2021 Rachel Levine wins postdoctoral fellowship to study human relationships with robotic pets Mar 16, 2021

February 2021

Feb 24, 2021 What do you get when medievalists team up with computer scientists? Smart software that reads Latin Feb 24, 2021
Feb 17, 2021 How to beat banana blight? Prize-winning U of T student team turns to novel neural network Feb 17, 2021
Feb 16, 2021 Two Department of Computer Science researchers receive 2021 Sloan Research Fellowships Feb 16, 2021
Feb 11, 2021 Multidisciplinary team lays groundwork for a Central Bank-backed “digital loonie” Feb 11, 2021
Feb 11, 2021 Q&A with undergraduate student Alex Tran Feb 11, 2021
Feb 9, 2021 Database systems pioneer recognized for lifetime achievements in computer science Feb 9, 2021
Feb 3, 2021 Toronto's first student-run Black hackathon goes global Feb 3, 2021
Feb 2, 2021 Nisarg Shah recognized as one of ‘AI’s 10 To Watch’ Feb 2, 2021

January 2021

Jan 26, 2021 New chess AI bridges gap between human and artificial intelligence Jan 26, 2021
Jan 19, 2021 Four U of T computer science researchers named CIFAR AI Chairs Jan 19, 2021
Jan 13, 2021 Scientists use machine learning to accelerate discovery of materials for use in industrial processes Jan 13, 2021
Jan 12, 2021 Undergraduates engage in cutting-edge CS research over the summer Jan 12, 2021

December 2020

Dec 11, 2020 Professor Graeme Hirst receives 2020 ACL Distinguished Service Award Dec 11, 2020
Dec 4, 2020 MScAC Program announces 2020 ARIA Award winners Dec 4, 2020

November 2020

Nov 27, 2020 University Professor Allan Borodin appointed to the Order of Canada Nov 27, 2020
Nov 12, 2020 U of T and Palette Inc. announce novel partnership to drive reskilling of Canadian workers displaced by shifting global economy Nov 12, 2020
Nov 10, 2020 Tovi Grossman recognized with prestigious NSERC fellowship Nov 10, 2020

October 2020

Oct 30, 2020 U of T undergraduates host a global competition that uses machine learning to address climate change Oct 30, 2020
Oct 29, 2020 DeepMind establishes four new graduate scholarships at U of T for under-represented students in computer science Oct 29, 2020
Oct 16, 2020 Making AI more 'explainable' in health-care settings may lead to more mistakes: U of T researcher Oct 16, 2020
Oct 6, 2020 Assistant Professor Gennady Pekhimenko receives Amazon and Facebook research awards to train deep neural networks faster Oct 6, 2020

September 2020

Sep 22, 2020 MScAC highlighted as a top AI and data science master’s program Sep 22, 2020
Sep 2, 2020 U of T’s Department of Computer Science welcomes its newest faculty members Sep 2, 2020
Sep 2, 2020 U of T ranked among world’s top 10 universities for computer science Sep 2, 2020

August 2020

Aug 17, 2020 Assistant Professor Marzyeh Ghassemi named a CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar Aug 17, 2020
Aug 11, 2020 Assistant Professor Maryam Mehri Dehnavi awarded Canada Research Chair in Parallel and Distributed Computing Aug 11, 2020

July 2020

Jul 30, 2020 Updates to academic leadership for 2020–2021 Jul 30, 2020
Jul 27, 2020 Two U of T Computer Science faculty members promoted Jul 27, 2020
Jul 20, 2020 CS Professor Emeritus co-authors 'The COVID-19 Solutions Guide’ Jul 20, 2020
Jul 15, 2020 Assistant Professor Alec Jacobson receives ACM SIGGRAPH Significant New Researcher Award Jul 15, 2020
Jul 14, 2020 Marsha Chechik starts two-year term as Chair of Department of Computer Science Jul 14, 2020

June 2020

Jun 26, 2020 Department of Computer Science recognizes class of 2020 with online celebrations Jun 26, 2020
Jun 10, 2020 Invited by Justin Trudeau, U of T's Lana El Sanyoura addresses fellow graduates across the country Jun 10, 2020
Jun 4, 2020 Statement of solidarity with Black community members Jun 4, 2020
Jun 2, 2020 CS specialist Lana El Sanyoura reflects on current accomplishments, future possibilities Jun 2, 2020

May 2020

May 29, 2020 University Professor Emeritus Stephen Cook Recognized with Harvard Centennial Medal May 29, 2020
May 1, 2020 #HowsMyFlattening: CS faculty and students are key contributors to ‘virtual war room’ for Ontario COVID-19 information May 1, 2020

April 2020

Apr 28, 2020 Computer Science researchers address COVID-19 challenges with innovative projects Apr 28, 2020
Apr 24, 2020 Professor Ravin Balakrishnan presented with Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society Achievement Award Apr 24, 2020
Apr 24, 2020 Computer Science Professor aims to improve accuracy of COVID-19 contact tracing with MyTrace app Apr 24, 2020
Apr 20, 2020 Leqi Zhu receives CS-Can/Info-Can Distinguished Dissertation Award Apr 20, 2020
Apr 8, 2020 Computer Science Professor Emeritus named to inaugural cohort of IFIP Fellows Apr 8, 2020
Apr 1, 2020 Professor Emeritus Ron Baecker honoured with 2020 SIGCHI Social Impact Award Apr 1, 2020

March 2020

Mar 13, 2020 Scholarship honours female computer science pioneer Mar 13, 2020
Mar 13, 2020 Connaught Innovation Awards recognize promise and potential of three computer scientists’ research Mar 13, 2020

January 2020

Jan 30, 2020 Computer Science establishes Beiruti and Saleheh Memorial Fund honouring victims of Flight PS752 Jan 30, 2020
Jan 28, 2020 Three graduate students win U of T Libraries research exhibition awards Jan 28, 2020
Jan 28, 2020 U of T’s Deep Genomics secures $40 million in financing for AI drug development platform: Betakit Jan 28, 2020
Jan 15, 2020 Remembering Mohammad Amin Beiruti and Mohammad Saleheh Jan 15, 2020
Jan 15, 2020 U of T to observe national moment of silence on Canadian campuses in memory of Flight 752 victims Jan 15, 2020

December 2019

Dec 13, 2019 Computer Science’s Sheila McIlraith named Fellow of prestigious Association of Computing Machinery Dec 13, 2019
Dec 9, 2019 Eight U of T artificial intelligence researchers named CIFAR AI Chairs Dec 9, 2019
Dec 9, 2019 'Our dream of a utopia': new course explores threats to privacy in age of big data collection Dec 9, 2019

November 2019

Nov 22, 2019 The 50 most influential Torontonians of 2019 Nov 22, 2019
Nov 21, 2019 With the help of Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, U of T researchers develop data tools to accelerate science Nov 21, 2019
Nov 21, 2019 Deep Genomics, founded by U of T's Brendan Frey, named to CNBC list of most promising startups Nov 21, 2019
Nov 20, 2019 Computer scientist Syed Ishtiaque Ahmed named Fulbright Centennial Fellow Nov 20, 2019

October 2019

Oct 30, 2019 Jeroen Tas, chief innovation and strategy officer at Philips, visits U of T, gives Exponential Impact Lecture Oct 30, 2019
Oct 25, 2019 A&S computer scientist named NSERC/Autodesk Industrial Research Chair in Human-Computer Interaction Oct 25, 2019
Oct 17, 2019 Medicine by Design to accelerate regenerative medicine discovery and translation with new $20-million investment Oct 17, 2019
Oct 15, 2019 U of T, Vector Institute woo rising stars in machine learning field Oct 15, 2019
Oct 10, 2019 U of T's Alán Aspuru-Guzik on self-driving laboratories that use robotics, AI to automate routine parts of experiments Oct 10, 2019
Oct 9, 2019 BMO Financial Group’s $5-million gift will fund exploration of the creative potential of AI Oct 9, 2019
Oct 2, 2019 U of T's Raquel Urtasun hails Toronto's AI scene in Global News profile Oct 2, 2019
Oct 2, 2019 U of T artificial intelligence startups make big splash at Elevate tech fest Oct 2, 2019
Oct 2, 2019 U of T researchers, entrepreneurs to showcase work at Elevate 2019 tech festival Oct 2, 2019

September 2019

Sep 20, 2019 U of T's Geoffrey Hinton, pioneer in deep learning, wins 2019 Honda Prize Sep 20, 2019
Sep 20, 2019 President Gertler welcomes university leaders to U of T next year to discuss ‘the power of place’ Sep 20, 2019
Sep 11, 2019 Rescuing crops, reframing history and researching MMIW: 2019 Connaught New Researcher Award winners announced Sep 11, 2019

August 2019

Aug 22, 2019 Framework stresses responsible machine learning: “Healthcare is not immune to pernicious bias” Aug 22, 2019
Aug 19, 2019 'We have really ambitious plans': Robotics research gears up at U of T Mississauga Aug 19, 2019
Aug 16, 2019 Computer science student shows he has the right stuff in NASA internship Aug 16, 2019
Aug 8, 2019 U of T Scarborough students join forces with IBM Watson to create the first globally collaborative financial technology (FinTech) chatbot Aug 8, 2019
Aug 2, 2019 Will Artificial Intelligence Improve Health Care for Everyone? Aug 2, 2019
Aug 1, 2019 SLCs: Bringing students together for collaboration, career exploration and a sense of community Aug 1, 2019

July 2019

Jul 24, 2019 Can we eliminate bias in AI? How Canada’s commitment to multiculturalism could help it become a world leader Jul 24, 2019
Jul 17, 2019 Announcing New Associate Chair Appointments Jul 17, 2019
Jul 13, 2019 Changes in the Chair's Office: Chair and Vice Chair Jul 13, 2019
Jul 12, 2019 Canada’s Changing Climate: What We Can Do Now Jul 12, 2019
Jul 6, 2019 How to trust AI with life-or-death decisions Jul 6, 2019

June 2019

Jun 28, 2019 Nine U of T Computer Science Professors Promoted Jun 28, 2019
Jun 19, 2019 Top Prospects: Leading innovators from the Class of 2019 Jun 19, 2019
Jun 14, 2019 56 U of T researchers supported by Canada Research Chairs Program Jun 14, 2019
Jun 11, 2019 Stephen Cook: Celebrating a half century of computational complexity and a ground-breaking career Jun 11, 2019

May 2019

May 31, 2019 Two U of T professors honoured with President’s Teaching Award May 31, 2019
May 3, 2019 Computer science prof and undergrad duo explore social phenomena on Reddit and GitHub May 3, 2019

April 2019

Apr 30, 2019 Three U of T teams set to compete in the Microsoft Imagine Cup National Finals Apr 30, 2019
Apr 9, 2019 U of T researchers named new CIFAR chairs in artificial intelligence Apr 9, 2019
Apr 8, 2019 Talk2Me: A new tool uses language to probe the human mind Apr 8, 2019
Apr 3, 2019 Building a post-carbon world: U of T conference considers a world where climate change has been solved Apr 3, 2019

March 2019

Mar 27, 2019 A.M. Turing Award, the 'Nobel Prize of Computing', given to Hinton and two other AI pioneers Mar 27, 2019
Mar 26, 2019 Landmark $100-million gift to the University of Toronto from Gerald Schwartz and Heather Reisman Mar 26, 2019
Mar 25, 2019 U of T computer science faculty member named to elite global fellowship Mar 25, 2019
Mar 8, 2019 'We're in a good place right now': Women entrepreneurs share their experiences at U of T event Mar 8, 2019
Mar 6, 2019 Industry-Integrated Learning Experience Introduced by Computer Science Mar 6, 2019

February 2019

Feb 8, 2019 Professor Karan Singh Awarded the President's Impact Award Feb 8, 2019

December 2018

Dec 5, 2018 Professor Toniann Pitassi named ACM Fellow Dec 5, 2018

November 2018

Nov 8, 2018 Professor Chechik recognized by ACM for outstanding scientific contributions to computing Nov 8, 2018

October 2018

Oct 25, 2018 Meet U of T faculty member honoured by OCUFA for outstanding teaching Oct 25, 2018
Oct 24, 2018 U of T and AI: Faculty members on their research and its impact Oct 24, 2018
Oct 11, 2018 'Immense energy and passion': Innovative U of T faculty recognized with Early Career Teaching Awards Oct 11, 2018
Oct 10, 2018 How one U of T alumnus went from slinging drinks in undergrad to Geoffrey Hinton's AI lab Oct 10, 2018
Oct 9, 2018 Using computer science methods to discover how people learn Oct 9, 2018
Oct 5, 2018 Professor Steve Easterbrook appointed Director of the School of the Environment Oct 5, 2018

September 2018

Sep 28, 2018 U of T's Michelle Craig wins prestigious OCUFA teaching award Sep 28, 2018
Sep 27, 2018 Former Google CEO lauds role of universities in Canada's innovation ecosystem Sep 27, 2018
Sep 24, 2018 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang calls Canada's AI talent 'incredible,' a key resource Sep 24, 2018
Sep 21, 2018 Tech's next great opportunity is mid-career workers Sep 21, 2018
Sep 19, 2018 U of T students awarded RBC Amplify's 'most disruptive' prize for AI used in monitoring e-transfers Sep 19, 2018
Sep 13, 2018 From data visualization to AI in health care: Big ideas, new solutions from U of T undergraduate researchers Sep 13, 2018
Sep 13, 2018 Uber seeks top Toronto talent with $200-million investment Sep 13, 2018
Sep 7, 2018 A recipe to save lives: Geoffrey Hinton and David Naylor call on physicians to embrace AI Sep 7, 2018
Sep 6, 2018 U of T computer science undergrad interns at MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab Sep 6, 2018
Sep 4, 2018 Professor Miller receives VLDB Women in Database Research Award Sep 4, 2018
Sep 4, 2018 Five computer science professors join the University of Toronto Sep 4, 2018

August 2018

Aug 27, 2018 Professor Dickinson named Fellow of IAPR Aug 27, 2018
Aug 24, 2018 He won Microsoft's global innovation competition. What's next for this fourth-year student? Aug 24, 2018
Aug 20, 2018 U of T expert helps lead consultations with Canadians on digital and data transformation Aug 20, 2018
Aug 16, 2018 U of T experts use deep learning AI for predictive animation Aug 16, 2018
Aug 14, 2018 Undergrads awarded the Konrad Group's Digital Technology and Women in Technology Scholarships Aug 14, 2018
Aug 14, 2018 Alumni Q&A: Dr. Manya Ghobadi joins MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory Aug 14, 2018
Aug 14, 2018 U of T experts in AI explore a classical problem of computer science Aug 14, 2018
Aug 10, 2018 Inside or outside the surface: U of T experts advance 3D printing pathways Aug 10, 2018
Aug 9, 2018 U of T alumni and graduate students part of Layer 6 AI's win in global competition Aug 9, 2018
Aug 3, 2018 Northern Frontier: In conversation with Assistant Professor Sanja Fidler Aug 3, 2018
Aug 3, 2018 Government of Canada announces Professor Gupta as a digital innovation leader Aug 3, 2018

July 2018

Jul 26, 2018 U of T computer science student part of team that wins Imagine Cup Jul 26, 2018
Jul 24, 2018 U of T and UOIT duo reach the semi-finals of the 2018 Imagine Cup World Finals Jul 24, 2018
Jul 24, 2018 U of T innovation centre to help form 'new cornerstone' of the Canadian economy Jul 24, 2018
Jul 16, 2018 U of T computer science researchers tackle voter distribution and how it affects gerrymandering in the U.S. Jul 16, 2018
Jul 10, 2018 Alumni News: Computer Systems & Networks Research Group Jul 10, 2018
Jul 5, 2018 International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS): Influential Paper Award Jul 5, 2018

June 2018

Jun 27, 2018 MIT Technology Review's 2018 Innovators Under 35 List Jun 27, 2018
Jun 27, 2018 U of T computer science introduces technology leadership initiative Jun 27, 2018
Jun 25, 2018 ACM/SIGAI Autonomous Agents Research Award Jun 25, 2018
Jun 22, 2018 How to train your robot: U of T research provides new approaches Jun 22, 2018
Jun 21, 2018 Autonomous vehicles: U of T researchers make advances with new algorithm Jun 21, 2018
Jun 21, 2018 'Experience what characters are feeling': U of T researchers use AI to add '4D' effects to movies Jun 21, 2018
Jun 14, 2018 Alumnus named to Canada's Developer 30 Under 30 list Jun 14, 2018
Jun 13, 2018 U of T computer vision expert to lead new Nvidia research lab in Toronto Jun 13, 2018
Jun 12, 2018 2018 Andre Aisenstadt Prize in Mathematics Jun 12, 2018
Jun 5, 2018 Adweek magazine: U of T Associate Professor Raquel Urtasun named among 33 Toronto-based media, marketing and tech stars Jun 5, 2018
Jun 4, 2018 From Toronto to Kyrgyzstan: How U of T computer science is going international Jun 4, 2018

May 2018

May 31, 2018 U of T grads seek out Toronto jobs as Canada's 'brain gain' gathers steam May 31, 2018
May 29, 2018 U of T wins at the Canadian Finals of Imagine Cup 2018 May 29, 2018
May 25, 2018 An oral history of artificial intelligence May 25, 2018
May 24, 2018 Samsung to join other big players, open AI research lab in Toronto May 24, 2018
May 22, 2018 How to evaluate machine learning? U of T research supports latest benchmark initiative May 22, 2018
May 22, 2018 Three undergraduates recognized for their course work in CSC418: Computer Graphics May 22, 2018
May 20, 2018 U of T and Autodesk researchers design 2D-3D software for augmented reality drawing May 20, 2018
May 18, 2018 Q&A with "Inspiring Fifty" alumna Aashni Shah May 18, 2018
May 8, 2018 Two U of T computer science alumni amongst Canada's 50 most inspiring women in STEM May 8, 2018
May 4, 2018 AI researcher outlines vision for 'self-driving' labs at U of T-Tsinghua University conference May 4, 2018
May 3, 2018 U of T's newest Canada Research Chairs May 3, 2018
May 1, 2018 Predict responsibly: Fairness needed in algorithmic decision-making, U of T experts say May 1, 2018

April 2018

Apr 30, 2018 ACM SIGSOFT Doctoral Dissertation Award Apr 30, 2018
Apr 24, 2018 2018 Arts & Science Outstanding Achievement Awards Apr 24, 2018
Apr 18, 2018 How do we solve the global problem of climate change? With technology, says U of T expert Apr 18, 2018
Apr 17, 2018 Graduate student wants to help Syrian refugees – by designing technology for them Apr 17, 2018
Apr 17, 2018 Department Awarded IBM Community Grant Apr 17, 2018
Apr 13, 2018 PhD graduate Michael Glueck Awarded Best Canadian HCI Dissertation Apr 13, 2018
Apr 12, 2018 Mexican-American chemist on why he left Harvard for U of T Apr 12, 2018
Apr 12, 2018 U of T's Deep Genomics inks partnership with U.S. biotech firm Apr 12, 2018
Apr 11, 2018 U of T scholar giving 'voice' to marginalized communities Apr 11, 2018
Apr 11, 2018 U of T's new self-paced Introduction to Computer Programming: How did students do? Apr 11, 2018
Apr 11, 2018 Three U of T computer science professors promoted Apr 11, 2018
Apr 9, 2018 Associate Professor Raquel Urtasun receives Western University's Fallona Family Research Award Apr 9, 2018
Apr 2, 2018 Music students make soundtracks for video games by computer science undergrads Apr 2, 2018

March 2018

Mar 29, 2018 U of T wins third prestigious Canada 150 Chair Mar 29, 2018
Mar 26, 2018 Deep learning: Why it's time for AI to get philosophical Mar 26, 2018
Mar 13, 2018 U of T startup helps hospitals capitalize on their data, prepare for an AI future Mar 13, 2018
Mar 12, 2018 Degree or coding boot camp? U of T expert decodes computer science Mar 12, 2018
Mar 9, 2018 Teaching stream professor David Liu receives Early Career Teaching Award Mar 9, 2018
Mar 9, 2018 The big picture: U of T experts develop storytelling tool for family photos Mar 9, 2018
Mar 8, 2018 Can you name these U of T legends? Mar 8, 2018

February 2018

Feb 28, 2018 U of T Entrepreneurship Week: 10 startups to watch Feb 28, 2018
Feb 27, 2018 'This town is special': How Toronto – and U of T – emerged as an innovation hotspot Feb 27, 2018
Feb 26, 2018 U of T’s applied computing expertise attracts Toronto’s tech and startup scene Feb 26, 2018
Feb 23, 2018 U of T Entrepreneurship ranked among the best university-managed business incubators Feb 23, 2018
Feb 23, 2018 CSSU x Platterz Hackathon: Hungry for hacking? Feb 23, 2018
Feb 22, 2018 U of T health-care collaborations share $3.5 million in new federal funding Feb 22, 2018
Feb 21, 2018 U of T signs agreement with IIT Bombay during Canada's trade mission to India Feb 21, 2018
Feb 20, 2018 U of T study uses algorithms to predict how word meanings change over time Feb 20, 2018
Feb 7, 2018 Personal bests – and why you stop after achieving them Feb 7, 2018
Feb 2, 2018 U of T research project receiving Connaught Innovation Award support Feb 2, 2018
Feb 2, 2018 Tracing the steps of nearly 10,000 U of T PhDs after graduation Feb 2, 2018
Feb 1, 2018 UofTHacks in Photos: Hackers visit U of T for 36 (sleepless) hours of code Feb 1, 2018
Feb 1, 2018 Winner of the Computer Graphics Forum 2018 Cover Image Contest Feb 1, 2018

January 2018

Jan 31, 2018 U of T's Geoffrey Hinton: Toronto Life looks at the man behind the machines Jan 31, 2018
Jan 29, 2018 U of T computer science professor named NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Machine Learning Jan 29, 2018
Jan 29, 2018 From anthropology to AI: Meet the U of T expert guiding the software companies of tomorrow Jan 29, 2018
Jan 19, 2018 UofTHacks: Canada’s first student-run hackathon enters its fifth year Jan 19, 2018
Jan 18, 2018 What's it like to develop Google’s latest AR technology? Ask this U of T graphics alumnus Jan 18, 2018
Jan 15, 2018 Spotlight on dgp startup Tactual Labs at The Consumer Electronics Show Jan 15, 2018
Jan 10, 2018 TD Bank embraces AI future with purchase of startup built by U of T alumni Jan 10, 2018
Jan 9, 2018 PhD student Haijun Xia named a Microsoft Research PhD Fellow Jan 9, 2018
Jan 8, 2018 New pilot program will see change in how U of T's Introduction to Computer Programming is taught Jan 8, 2018
Jan 4, 2018 Where is AI headed in 2018? Your phone will know you better than your friends do, U of T researcher predicts Jan 4, 2018

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