Home > News

Chips for efficient and accessible AI

Faculty specializing in architecture, hardware, and software innovation accelerate machine learning across a range of applications.

U-M Solar Car Team takes first in American Solar Challenge

“All that hard work paid off, and I couldn’t imagine a better ending,” said Daniel Benedict, team manager and recent CE grad.

U-M students named in Forbes 30 Under 30

Seniors Blake Mischley, Kaleb Schmottlach, and Jonah Liss were recognized for their startup called MeetYourClass, a platform that revolutionizes the way incoming university students connect.
Videos

Snail extinction mystery solved using miniature solar sensors

Improving Robotic Prosthetic Legs

Flexible Organic Solar Cell

More Videos >
Research
Boosting AI model size and training speed with lightwave-connected chips
Light, flexible and radiation-resistant: organic solar cells for space
Hamed Alkhathami receives Rackham International Student Fellowship
More Research >
Students
Hamed Alkhathami receives Rackham International Student Fellowship
U-M innovators named in Forbes 30 Under 30 for student engagement platform
Chun-Wei Liu receives Rackham International Student Fellowship
More Students >
Awards
Zetian Mi receives Wise-Najafi Prize for Engineering Excellence in the Miniature World
Peter Seiler receives CoE Monroe-Brown Foundation Education Excellence Award
Heath Hofmann receives 2025 Herbert Kopf Service Excellence Award
More Awards >
In the Media
January 3, 2025
Unlocking Lightwave Electronics
MLive.com: December 23, 2024
Michigan students who created popular app named to Forbes ‘30 Under 30′ list
December 19, 2024
New Hydrogen CEO Steve Hill and University of Michigan Expert [Vladimir Dvorkin] Discuss Energy Infrastructure Coordination and Data Security
More In the Media >
News Feed

Boosting AI model size and training speed with lightwave-connected chips

AI growth is capped by data transfer rates between computing chips, but transferring data with light could remove the ceiling.

Zetian Mi receives Wise-Najafi Prize for Engineering Excellence in the Miniature World

Prof. Mi has made seminal contributions to wideband semiconductors and their applications in green energy, disinfection, and electronic devices.

Peter Seiler receives CoE Monroe-Brown Foundation Education Excellence Award

Prof. Seiler has had a major positive impact on the education of students inside and outside the classroom.

Heath Hofmann receives 2025 Herbert Kopf Service Excellence Award

Prof. Hofmann excelled during his term as Associate Chair for Graduate Affairs.
More News >