Patricia Williams University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities p.williams@northeastern.edu 617.373.7609 Expertise artificial intelligence, bioethics, gender, Genetics, health law, health policy Patricia J. Williams in the Press The Yale Review When AI Speaks for the Dead Essay by Patricia J. Williams, University Distinguished Professor of Law and Humanities at Northeastern University. Patricia J. Williams for Northeastern Global NewsThe race to regulate AI systems has lawyers getting creative by Tanner Stening May 26, 2026