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Explosion of data centers is fueling a political backlash
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (601+ words) The backlash against AI-powering data centers is just get started, experts say A text message hits your phone reminding you it’s your mom’s birthday. You log into your bank’s mobile app to see if you have enough cash to buy…...
Major laser cutter
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (90+ words) Northeastern Global News These researchers are demystifying oobleck, Dr. Seuss’s ‘green goo’ Meet the researcher who thinks plants could help save the world Track star sets Guatemalan running record, aims for Olympics Researchers aim to keep New England seafood local…...
Desktop browsing trends: Gmail first, everything else later
1+ day, 32+ min ago (931+ words) Northeastern University research team finds that email and social media sites dominate where Americans spend their time online. Northeastern University researchers found that Gmail takes the biggest bite out of an average web browser’s day, with Facebook and YouTube following…...
Loop groups, Hollywood’s invisible heroes, could be under threat by AI
1+ day, 44+ min ago (1333+ words) You might not know their names, but loop group actors are responsible for filling in background noise in every movie and TV show you’ve ever watched. Their work could make them a prime target for AI displacement. Jason Harris has…...
Northeastern graduate finds success and comfort in computer codes
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (778+ words) He tooled around with computers as a kid. Now he’s working on next-gen AI. Even as a 12-year-old in his native India, Surya Sai Brahmendra Ramoju was so fascinated by computers that he, one time, cracked his big brother’s Microsoft…...
Love it or loathe it, ‘Misaligned’ is stirring up talk about AI
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (841+ words) Featuring AI Persona Tilly Norwood, the coming-of-age comedy “Misaligned” has ignited debate about synthetic performers in the acting industry. Is it just another art form, or has AI gone too far? Tilly Norwood appeared on the scene about a year…...
Can AI help doctors have difficult conversations with dying patients?
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (546+ words) A team of Northeastern University researchers found that large language models, or LLMs, can potentially serve as surrogates in conducting serious illness conversations. But given the high pressure and time-limited nature of ERs, those conversations aren’t happening, according to Smit…...
Northeastern professor pushes computers to solve ‘unsolvable’ problems
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (588+ words) A groundbreaking method by a Northeastern researcher will help computers solve optimization problems used to minimize costs and energy. Don’t underestimate the power of a yes-or-no question. Some of the toughest computing problems boil down to thousands of tiny yes-or-no…...
Can Network Science Predict the World Cup?
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (115+ words) Northeastern Global News What happens when you leave your phone behind at a concert? Researchers say Anthropic’s Claude Science will boost drug discovery After a decade of death, why are sea stars having a baby boom? A former NFL star…...
Every move matters
1+ week, 3+ day ago (28+ words) Northeastern Global News Incoming student Rocky Shan contemplates his next move during a game of giant Connect 4 at Husky 101 Orientation on Krentzman Quad....