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Some experts fear rise in medical misinformation following RFK Jr.’s presidential announcement
Dr. Elizabeth Glowacki, a health communication researcher at Northeastern University, told ABC News she is worried about Kennedy targeting marginalized communities, after he produced an anti-vaccine film about the dangers of vaccines aimed at Black and Hispanic people during the pandemic.
A Right-Wing Judge Said The FDA Shouldn’t Have Approved The Abortion Pill. What Now?
“The dueling decisions leave the FDA and health care providers in a very difficult situation that only the Supreme Court can fully resolve,” Wendy Parmet, professor of law at Northeastern University, said in a statement.
Boston needs to get smarter about AI
We should be talking more seriously about the latter. The dangers of AI are one reason that thousands of leaders, including researchers at MIT, Harvard, and Northeastern, signed an open letter last month proposing a six-month pause on developing systems more advanced than OpenAI’s GPT-4.
Louisville shooting updates: Body camera video shows officers fired at in gunman’s ‘ambush’
One hundred days into 2023, there have been 15 mass killings – shootings in which four or more people were killed, not including the shooter – in the U.S., according to a USA TODAY/Associated Press/Northeastern University database tracking the killings.
Mass. business confidence falls in March
“We are in this period of uncertainty,” said Nada Sanders, professor of supply chain management at Northeastern University.
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Spill the T: Can Boston Marathon runners beat the Green Line?
The second attempt to race the Green Line was with Joseph Reilly, an assistant teaching professor in an analytics program at Northeastern University’s College of Professional Studies. He regularly takes the T and the 66 bus to get around.
Why Most Machine Learning Applications Fail To Deploy
Written by Usama Fayyad Executive Director, Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University, Founder and Chairman, Open Insights.
Companies hate remote work — till it’s time to fire you
“It is yet another layer of dehumanization,” Barbara Larson, a professor at D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, told me.
Louisville bank employee livestreamed attack that killed 5
The 15 mass shootings this year are the most during the first 100 days of a calendar year since 2009, when 16 had occurred by April 10, according to a mass killings database maintained by The Associated Press and USA Today in partnership with Northeastern University.
Covid Battle Lines Moving from Emergency Room to Courtroom
The broad bucket of Covid-related tort cases that lawyers here and elsewhere in the country are pursuing are “hard cases to bring,” says Wendy Parmet, the faculty co-director at the Center for Health Policy and Law at Northeastern University.
Some E-bike batteries can explode. Here’s how to stay safe.
“Once the fire starts going, everything inside the battery will burn,” said K.M. Abraham, a lithium-ion battery expert and former professor at Northeastern University.
Special Report: Tesla workers shared sensitive images recorded by customer cars
David Choffnes, executive director of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute at Northeastern University in Boston, called sharing of sensitive videos and images by Tesla employees “morally reprehensible.”