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Hossein Mosallaei looks at a laptop screen, his face lit from the side against a dark room, with a prism-like streak of rainbow light crossing the foreground.

This researcher is using AI to help computers catch up with the brain

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by Katya Poltorak
Tamerlan Aghayev examines a circuit board and wires.

This self-programming AI system could get you through traffic more quickly 

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by Rich McKay
A person's hands type on a laptop displaying Python code, with a soft-focus foreground of pink and white light.

Why eGoT gets better answers: Teaching AI to connect the dots

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by Katya Poltorak
Joseph Jornet examines equipment in his Northeastern lab.

This researcher is launching satellites to unlock faster data speeds

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by Cesareo Contreras
Student Aobo Liu works on a firefighting robot.

This robot can snuff out wildfires with cryogenic liquid

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by Rich McKay
Calina Copos writing equations on a glass board, with purple lighting creating a double-exposure effect over the mathematical notation.

Cracking the axolotl code: How to regrow limbs and stay young

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by Katya Poltorak
A hand touches the glowing screen of a smartphone showing an AI chatbot interface, illuminated in red and blue light.

Mental health remains a struggle for AI chatbots, researchers find

by Cody Mello-Klein
Close-up of the Gmail logo and wordmark displayed on a phone screen.

Desktop browsing trends: Gmail first, everything else later

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by Katya Poltorak
A photo of the AI persona, Tilly Norwood.

Love it or loathe it, the movie ‘Misaligned’ is provoking debate on AI

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by Katya Poltorak
An in-house illustration shows three consecutive bubbles depicting end-of-life health care and communication between a doctor and a patient.

Can AI help doctors have difficult conversations with dying patients?

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by Tanner Stening
An illustration depicts molecules and connections within the brain.

One of the oldest psychedelics meets modern brain imaging

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by Cyrus Moulton
A hand reaches toward a laptop screen displaying a glowing network of connected nodes, representing quantum computing.

Northeastern professor pushes computers to solve ‘unsolvable’ problems

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by Katya Poltorak