“This is an area that is critically, critically understudied,” said Laura Edelson, a Northeastern University assistant professor of computer science who studies social media addiction. “I know that sounds crazy given how salient it is in today’s society.”

“You can show 90 seconds to one person, and 90 seconds to someone else, and 90 seconds to a third person. Each of those people will say, Yeah, I agree with that,” Laura Edelson, a Northeastern University professor who studies online extremism, told me. 

For Emily Spieler, professor emerita of law at Northeastern University, the way the strike is legally framed is central.

Jeremy Paul, Constitutional Law Professor at Northeastern University.

Daniel Urman, a professor at the Northeastern University School of Law in Boston, says while Bondi politicized the DoJ to a degree never seen before, Trump was ultimately displeased by her failure to bring successful prosecutions of his targets.

Pam Bondi, who was fired as Attorney General by President Donald Trump on Thursday (April 02), was seen by Trump as loyal but not competent enough in carrying out his orders, Daniel Urman, professor of law at Northeastern University told Reuters. Urman described her legacy as “she tried to please the boss, but it was […]

Jessica Liebowitz, right, and Ron Liebowitz are visiting research professors in the Center for the Future of Higher Education and Work at Northeastern University’s College of Professional Studies.  

The situation devolved into chaos astonishingly quickly. As coauthor and Northeastern University researcher Natalie Shapira told Wired, she asked an AI agent to delete a specific email to keep information within it confidential.

“They consistently positioned at least one adult between the newborn and the pilot whales, including from below,” says team member Giovanni Petri at Northeastern University London.

Katherine Atwell, who studies AI sycophancy at Northeastern University, notes that people may also become more dependent on this “overly validating behavior” over time. “I think there’s a huge risk of people just defaulting to these models rather than talking to people,” she says.

Op-ed by By Jared Auclair, Dean, College of Professional Studies, Northeastern University.

Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel, the two dominant online sports betting companies, are accused of using artificial intelligence to develop and distribute “highly addictive” wagering opportunities, according to the product liability lawsuit filed Tuesday in state court in Pennsylvania by attorneys with Northeastern University’s Public Health Advocacy Institute.