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AI can’t land a plane on the Hudson River in an emergency or safely drive a car. A team is using drones to try to fix that.
A flying drone

AI can’t land a plane on the Hudson River in an emergency or safely drive a car. A team is using drones to try to fix that.

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Who is at fault when systems powered by AI put humans in danger?
Who is at fault when a driverless car behaves unpredictably? Woodrow Hartzog, professor of law and computer science at Northeastern, offers a framework for tracing back where things went wrong. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

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Who is at fault when systems powered by AI put humans in danger?

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Existing drugs may hold the key to curing COVID‑19

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Existing drugs may hold the key to curing COVID‑19

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We know how to make AI work. How can we make it work fairly?
David Liu writes on his blackboard

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We know how to make AI work. How can we make it work fairly?

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Should Facebook, Twitter review your posts before they’re published?

Should Facebook, Twitter review your posts before they’re published?

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They began racing drones. Now these students are using artificial intelligence to build a fleet of them.

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They began racing drones. Now these students are using artificial intelligence to build a fleet of them.

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Humans are trying to take bias out of facial recognition programs. It’s not working–yet.

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Humans are trying to take bias out of facial recognition programs. It’s not working–yet.

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She was named one of the 100 most brilliant women in AI ethics

She was named one of the 100 most brilliant women in AI ethics

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Here’s why the new union at Google could be good for Silicon Valley

Here’s why the new union at Google could be good for Silicon Valley

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Northeastern president Joseph E. Aoun hosts IBM Research’s Dario Gil for chat about the future of artificial intelligence

Northeastern president Joseph E. Aoun hosts IBM Research’s Dario Gil for chat about the future of artificial intelligence

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The new fitness coach might not have a body

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The new fitness coach might not have a body

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Northeastern’s Roux Institute receives a ‘phenomenal investment’ from the Harold Alfond Foundation

Northeastern’s Roux Institute receives a ‘phenomenal investment’ from the Harold Alfond Foundation

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