50 Years in Artificial Intelligence

50 Years in Artificial Intelligence

By Dr. William Swartout, Chief Science Officer, USC Institute for Creative Technologies; co-Director, Center for Generative AI and Society; research professor, USC Viterbi School of Engineering Dr. William (Bill) Swartout has been involved in cutting edge research and...
Role Play Dialogue Agents

Role Play Dialogue Agents

By Dr. David Traum, Research Professor of Computer Science, Director for Natural Language Research, ICT Dr. David Traum is Director for Natural Language Research at ICT. In this essay he examines the linguistic interplay between humans and machines, drawing on...
A Colorful Path from ICT to Google

A Colorful Path from ICT to Google

By Dr. Chloe LeGendre, Senior Software Engineer, Google Research Dr. Chloe LeGendre is a senior software engineer at Google Research working on research at the intersection of machine learning, computer graphics, and photography. Previously, she was a staff research...
Our Playa Vista HQ

Our Playa Vista HQ

By Veraliz “Rose” Biedka, Facilities Division, ICT Veraliz “Rose” Biedka is the first person we all see when we get to ICT’s HQ in Playa Vista. Rose is our receptionist and front line, ensuring the building is secure and only visitors cleared on the ENVOY...