Did you know that voice assistants like Siri, Google Assistant and Alexa can be vulnerable to inaudible voice cyberattacks?
New hacking techniques can employ inaudible voice commands to initiate Trojan attacks on your smartphone. Researchers like Shouhuai Xu are investigating how to prevent these threats. What's more, the $35 million you invested in faculty recruitment and retention directly supports these endowments.
Researchers at CU Anschutz’s Gates Institute are exploring early use of a last-resort therapy in patients with an aggressive form of leukemia.
The groundbreaking phase I clinical trial of CAR T-cell therapy is made possible through gifts for health and health care transformations, which totaled $245 million in 2023. Notably, the Gates Frontiers Fund fueled the institute through philanthropic investments, which are expected to grow to $200 million over the next five years. Philanthropy ensures essential cancer research of this magnitude remains in reach.
Dr. Michelle Barron has had a tough three years. When the COVID-19 pandemic was declared a national emergency in the U.S. in March 2020, her job put her on the front lines.
But Barron, the senior medical director of infection prevention and control for UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, and her team were up for the challenge, drawing on years of experience researching infectious diseases to improve public health outcomes.