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UW study finds AI models score some accents lower in speech evaluations
ResearchNovember 4, 2026, 17:49

UW study finds AI models score some accents lower in speech evaluations

A University of Washington-led study found that leading AI models rated Chinese and Nigerian English accents lower than American and British accents when evaluating…

UW researchers unveil micro language models small enough to run on smartwatches
ResearchOctober 28, 2026, 23:56

UW researchers unveil micro language models small enough to run on smartwatches

University of Washington researchers have introduced "micro language models" with 8-30 million parameters, small enough to run on devices such as smartwatches and give…

AI Maps Britain's Trade History and Monitors Rogue Agents in Weekly Data Roundup
ResearchOctober 23, 2026, 18:05

AI Maps Britain's Trade History and Monitors Rogue Agents in Weekly Data Roundup

An AI tool that reads 100,000 pages of handwritten maritime records and new Microsoft security tools for monitoring AI agents lead the Center for Data Innovation's data…

NVIDIA and UW's RFD4-Proteina designs protein sequences and structures together
ModelsOctober 21, 2026, 14:30

NVIDIA and UW's RFD4-Proteina designs protein sequences and structures together

NVIDIA has published a tutorial for RFD4-Proteina, a BioNeMo open model that co-designs protein sequences and all-atom structures and uses reward-guided inference-time…

Winbond Gives $12 Million to UW College of Engineering for Research Fund
BusinessOctober 13, 2026, 18:01

Winbond Gives $12 Million to UW College of Engineering for Research Fund

The University of Washington has announced a $12 million gift from Winbond Electronics Corporation America to establish the Winbond Endowed Fund for Excellence in the…