Nada Sanders, distinguished professor of supply chain management at Northeastern University, believes these crises won’t be resolved any time soon.

Max Chapnick, a postdoctoral teaching associate at Northeastern University, believes he found about 20 stories and poems written by Louisa May Alcott under her own name as well as pseudonyms for local newspapers in Massachusetts in the late 1850s and early 1860s.

A potential greater threat lies in generative AI tools’ ability to personalize misinformation, making it harder for social media platforms to moderate because it appears authentic, said Laura Edelson, an assistant professor at Northeastern University and co-leader of Cybersecurity for Democracy, who studies political misinformation.

Max Chapnick, a postdoctoral teaching associate at Northeastern University, believes he found about 20 stories and poems written by Louisa May Alcott under her own name as well as pseudonyms for local newspapers in Massachusetts in the late 1850s and early 1860s.

“The easy question to answer is, ‘Are you being transparent? Are you levelling with the public about who you are?’” said Dan Kennedy, a professor at Northeastern University’s School of Journalism in Boston.

“Our health care system is incredibly complicated, but there is nothing in it that gives special preferences to Israelis,” said Wendy Parmet, director of the Center for Health Policy and Law at Northeastern University, in a January 12 email.

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Northeastern University and the Hoover Wargaming and Crisis Simulation Initiative found earlier this month that AI models placed in wargaming simulations tend to escalate conflicts.

This week on the show, psychologist Lisa Feldman Barrett explains how we manufacture our own feelings.

Physics professor at Northeastern University explains loss of pressure at altitude.

Daniel Aldrich, a Northeastern University political science professor who studies post-disaster recovery, said coastal areas hit by floods may not see as much assistance as urban areas due to the high prevalence of second homes, calling it “not great news” for seasonal homeowners. 

Northeastern University, which has long distinguished itself through its co-op program, is launching an apprenticeship program for students wanting to go into applied analytics fields.

“The spectators need to be prepared. Think cold ski trip or ice fishing,” said Dr. Sarah Spelsberg, who teaches in Northeastern University’s Graduate Program in Extreme Medicine.