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Associate professor Raymond Fu is the founder of Giaran, Inc., a startup that spun out from his research lab that provides leading technology in artificial intelligence. <i>Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University</i>

Professor’s AI technology startup acquired by global cosmetics company Shiseido

Associate professor Raymond Fu spun out a company—Giaran Inc.—from his at lab at Northeastern. Now, Giaran has been acquired by Shiseido Americas Corporation in a move the two companies said will advance Giaran’s beauty simulation technology and transform the consumer experience by taking personalized beauty to the next level.

by Greg St. Martin November 8, 2017

At the annual meeting of the Northeastern Corporation, President Joseph E. Aoun discussed his new book <i>Robot Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence</i>. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

At meeting of Northeastern Corporation, university leaders tout achievements, look to future

At the annual meeting of the Northeastern Corporation on Thursday afternoon, Northeastern leaders reflected on the university’s continued success and extolled the virtues of its bold strategy for educating the next generation of global leaders.

by Jason Kornwitz October 27, 2017

President Aoun talks about his new book at the MIT Samberg Center on Tuesday.

Robot-Proof: President Aoun outlines plan for reinventing higher ed in the AI age

Robots and smart machines are advancing faster than we ever thought possible. So how do humans keep from becoming obsolete? President Aoun, author of the new book Robot-Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, tackled that question and outlined a framework for universities to train the next generation of learners during a talk at MIT on Tuesday night.

by Allie Nicodemo September 13, 2017

“I'm excited about realizing data-driven patient care and healthcare policies,” said Byron Wallace, assistant professor of computer and information science at Northeastern. “I think machine learning will be key in getting us there.”

Paging doctor data: Machine learning and the future of healthcare

Robots aren’t replacing doctors anytime soon. But new technology is certainly infiltrating healthcare, from diagnosis and detection to treatment and recovery. Byron Wallace, assistant professor of computer and information science, says machine learning is the key to implementing data-driven patient care.

by Allie Nicodemo August 17, 2017

AI

Professor’s AI technology startup acquired by global cosmetics company Shiseido

At meeting of Northeastern Corporation, university leaders tout achievements, look to future

Robot-Proof: President Aoun outlines plan for reinventing higher ed in the AI age

Paging doctor data: Machine learning and the future of healthcare

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