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Artificial Intelligence
From health care to education, jobs to mental health, artificial intelligence is rapidly changing our world and our daily lives.
What are the impacts?
Big data, big questions
AI is quickly expanding into many aspects of our lives. Harvard experts are exploring the possible benefits and potential downsides.
How could AI change the job market?
Which roles will be augmented and automated, and which AI-related skills should employees seek?
Is AI dulling our minds?
Harvard experts weigh in on whether this technology poses a threat to critical thinking.
Who should regulate AI in healthcare?
How can regulators protect patients while avoiding unnecessary hurdles?
How does AI think?
Recent revelations on how a chatbot’s responses are formed have lifted the curtain on AI’s algorithmic mysteries.
Can AI get
an M.D.?
From diagnosing diseases to predicting patient outcomes, new AI models could have a major impact on the quality and efficiency of health care.
These doctors aren’t sweating AI—yet
A group of pediatric specialists are testing ChatGPT on the knowledge required to do their jobs.
These doctors aren’t sweating AI—yet
Predicting brain age and dementia risk with the help of AI
Physicians are embracing AI note-taking technology
A ChatGPT-like AI model can diagnose cancer and offer treatment options
The futurists
Harvard students and faculty are exploring applications for AI across a wide range of study.
Lauren Williams
Lauren, a math professor, joined an international team exploring and defining the boundary between artificial and human intelligence.
Thomas Fel
Thomas is studying how to develop mathematical accounts of how complex AI models encode information internally and arrive at their predictions.
Josh Joseph
Chief AI scientist at the Berkman Klein Center, Josh reflects on AI’s development and what worries him as these tools become more capable.
Andy Wu
Andy, who researches how much risk investors and vendors take on, speaks on the AI bubble and if they should be concerned.
Does AI get an A+?
As AI continues to impact all facets of education, Harvard’s researchers are finding out where it’s passing, and where it’s failing.
A custom AI tutor could double engagement for students
Lecturers Gregory Kestin and Kelly Miller tested the impact of AI-powered lessons and received unexpected results.
A custom AI tutor could double engagement for studentsHow AI is disrupting learning at community colleges
How classrooms are embracing artificial intelligence
How artificial intelligence could revolutionize education in Latin America
How artificial intelligence adds, not subtracts, from learning
How generative AI is transforming medical education
Harvard Thinking
This episode of the Harvard Thinking podcast features teachers explaining how they’re using technology to supercharge critical thinking rather than replace it.
The Harvard EdCast
This episode of the Edcast podcast features Chris Dede, an emerging technologies researcher, who discusses how education can evolve to work with AI.
The creative side of AI
Though often criticized, the use of AI in creative spaces is proving its worth in many ways.
Using AI to bring stories to life
Storyfave, a platform created by two Harvard alums, helps people create beautifully written and illustrated books
Designing opera sets with the help of AI
Students at The Dream Factory are experimenting with ChatGPT to help create amazing new sets and costumes for the stage.
The impact of using AI in journalism
Data Editor Sotiris Sideris explains how digital tools sift through mountains of data to find discoveries or unearth crimes.
The future of AI
Researchers across Harvard are exploring how we can better understand and utilize artificial intelligence and avoid any pitfalls going forward.
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