Professor who helped propel UW computer science program reflects on five decade career

Professor who helped propel UW computer science program reflects on five decade career

Ed Lazowska, a professor and longtime University of Washington computer science leader, speaks to Austin Jenkins on the set of Inside Olympia. (Photo courtesy of TVW)This article was first published by TVW. The timeline of Ed Lazowska’s life in computing doubles as a quick history of the field. From mainframes to PCs to the internet’s public debut in the 1990s and today’s artificial intelligence surge, Lazowska has been both witness and builder.…