Essay by Lisa Feldman Barrett, a professor of psychology at Northeastern University, and the author of “How Emotions Are Made” and “7½ Lessons About the Brain.”

Certainly, compared with the 1918 pandemic, or even those in the 1950s and ’60s, modern medicine was better equipped to test for and treat flu; although vaccine uptake has never been perfect, the availability of any shots increased protection overall, Sam Scarpino, an infectious-disease modeler and the director of AI and life sciences at Northeastern University, told […]

“Not all recalls result in adverse effects or illness in consumers,” Darin Detwiler, a professor at Northeastern University’s College of Professional Studies and expert on food-safety, told Newsweek over email. “The purpose of a recall is to proactively remove potentially harmful products from the market to prevent such incidents.”

Susan Thompson has boxes of fabric at her studio space at the African American Master Artists in Residency Program at Northeastern University, where she’s been for around 20 years. 

Lisa Feldman Barrett, a university distinguished professor of psychology at Northeastern University, joins the WSJ’s Tech News Briefing to discuss emotion AI systems and how they work.

David Bau, a professor at Northeastern University who works on AI explainability, is part of a US government-funded effort called the National Deep Inference Fabric, which will make cloud computing resources available to academic researchers so that they too can probe especially powerful AI models. 

While suspending Trump may have reduced misinformation by itself, the study’s findings hold up even if you remove his account from the equation, said co-author David Lazer, professor of political science and computer and information science at Northeastern University.

Immerse they must, to succeed in helping their organizations realize the possibilities AI offers, while navigating through the pitfalls. That’s the word from David De Cremer, business school dean at Northeastern University, who urges business and technology leaders to overcome any nervousness and step up and learn the ways and means of AI.