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Science & Technology

This engineer sees AI and its power constraints in a new light

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by Cyrus Moulton
Professor Yunsi Fei works on a technical computer fuction.
Science & Technology

This researcher is helping fend off quantum computing security risks

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by Cesareo Contreras
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Science & Technology

Researcher earns patent for breath-based virus detection technology

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by Tanner Stening
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Science & Technology

AI has been stepping out of bounds. Should you be worried?

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by Katya Poltorak
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.
Science & Technology

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.
Science & Technology

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

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by Rich McKay
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World & National News

Explosion of data centers is fueling a political backlash

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by Rich McKay
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Science & Technology

Breakthrough research revolutionizes imaging at the smallest scales

by Noah Lloyd
Ana Solorzano, a computer science student, smiles against a leafy backdrop.
University News

This researcher is transforming high-performance computing to be more energy efficient – and private

by Cody Mello-Klein
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University News

Co-op helps SpaceX’s Starlink satellites shoot for the stars

by Cody Mello-Klein
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Science & Technology

New intelligent sensors developed by Northeastern researchers improve accuracy and cut energy use

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by Kate Rix
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World & National News

How do we avoid the next airport disaster like Newark? An expert says 6G could be the solution

by Cody Mello-Klein