Over the past 3 years, the Berkeley Lab’s Science IT and the Joint Genome Institute (JGI) have built a transformative partnership, driving customized IT solutions forward with the new Dori computer cluster. JGI, the leading research institute in environmental genomics, previously relied solely … [Read more...] about Science IT and JGI Partner to create Dori
Google Updates for November 2024
Learn about new and upcoming changes to Google Workspace apps, including tabs and cover images in Google docs, rating options in Google Forms, and improved contextual smart replies in Gmail. Berkeley Lab staff can generally expect to see pending features become available in the weeks ahead. Jump … [Read more...] about Google Updates for November 2024
Intern uses ML to solve photo archive issue
Berkeley Lab intern, Samantha Alonso tackled a challenging project at the Lab—archiving a massive collection of historical photos by using machine learning (ML) in a new way. She presented the findings in poster form at the SACNAS NDiSTEM conference last month to great excitement. This is an example … [Read more...] about Intern uses ML to solve photo archive issue
IT Training for December 2024
ScienceIT at Berkeley Lab has partnered with D-Lab to offer our workshops to you. Following is a list of upcoming workshops on Python, R Programming, and SQL databases. To register for the workshops listed below, click on the link below to read the description, and then click the link to register … [Read more...] about IT Training for December 2024
New series–Everyday AI
With AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini becoming more popular at Berkeley Lab, we’ve launched a new series called Everyday AI. This series will highlight how different members of the Berkeley Lab community are using AI to improve their work. These quick case studies show how AI can help with various … [Read more...] about New series–Everyday AI
IT Training, November 2024
ScienceIT at Berkeley Lab has partnered with D-Lab to offer our workshops to you. Following is a list of upcoming workshops on Python, R Programming, and Qualitrics. To register for the workshops listed below, click on the link below to read the description, and then click the link to register via … [Read more...] about IT Training, November 2024
Google Workspace Updates, October 2024
Learn about new and upcoming changes to Google Workspace apps, including tabs and cover images in Google docs as well as rating options in Google Forms. Berkeley Lab staff can generally expect to see pending features become available in the weeks ahead. Jump to the summary to view the current … [Read more...] about Google Workspace Updates, October 2024
Pop up Scams
The Berkeley Lab community continues to report encounters with pop-up scams. These pop-ups, designed to look like security alerts or virus warnings, claim your computer has a virus or that you need to update your software immediately. The pop-ups either urge you to click buttons, such as "Scan … [Read more...] about Pop up Scams
Science IT paper Wins Award at AI/ML Systems Conference
Berkeley Lab's Science IT team won the Best Industry Track Paper award at the 4th International Conference on AI/ML Systems, which took place on October 8-11, 2024 in Baton Rouge, LA. The paper, titled Aggregated Knowledge Model: Enhancing Domain-Specific QA with Fine-Tuned and Retrieval-Augmented … [Read more...] about Science IT paper Wins Award at AI/ML Systems Conference
Evolving Phishing Tactics
Phishing continues to target the Berkeley Lab community, through fake emails and text messages. These attacks can be difficult to recognize because they often impersonate colleagues. It’s critical for Lab colleagues to understand the latest phishing tactics to protect Berkeley Lab. Below are three … [Read more...] about Evolving Phishing Tactics
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