Caleb Gayle is the author of the book Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State and a professor at Northeastern University.

The researchers hope that their map will lead to a better understanding of dark matter’s role in the universe. The map is not only “an observational coup, but in turn, it’s going to enable a lot of other analysis—cosmological parameter constraints, the connection between galaxies and their dark matter haloes and how they grow and […]

Speakers included Daniela Rus, director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, MIT president Sally Kornbluth, Bain Capital senior advisor and former co-chair Steve Pagliuca, Flagship Pioneering founder and chief executive Noubar Afeyan, and Northeastern University president Joseph Aoun.

Northeastern University researchers found that empathy matters more than technical prompting. “There’s no special AI skill,” said researcher Christoph Riedl. “It’s just good old-fashioned soft skills.”

However Democrats set the calendar, it’s very likely the impact of that choice will not unfold exactly as they expect, says William Mayer, a political scientist at Northeastern University and author of several books on the nominating process. “It’s not an easy thing to game out and frequently their guess as to what they want […]

European nations, Japan, South Korea and China are likely to try to fill the diplomatic vacuum. China, in particular, will have the authority to lead, said Maria Ivanova, the director of Northeastern University’s School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs.

“We could see AI as a textual mirror, in this case, but in psychological literature, rather than how a person looks, we understand that body image is not one-dimensional and is made up of several factors, such as context, the type of people we want to compare ourselves to, and the things we are capable […]