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MedAI Hackathon: Tackling Real Biomedical Problems With Artificial Intelligence
By Maria Yaitanes Today’s most pressing challenges require an integrated approach across disciplines — a concept Hariri Institute FY26 Focused Read more
How to Stand Out: Data Science Careers in the Time of AI
By Maria Yaitanes In an era where automation and "vibe coding" are reshaping how we build software, the Data Science Read more
JFF Dillon Brout Receives Breakthrough New Horizons in Physics Prize
Recognized for advances in cosmic microwave background and supernovae cosmology Dillon Brout, Assistant Professor of Astronomy and Physics at Boston Read more
From Pilot to Platform: BU’s SAIL Wins Sloan Grant to Scale AI Access
Open-source framework to make generative AI more reproducible, secure, and accessible across higher education By Maureen Stanton Boston University’s Software Read more
Yannis Paschalidis Inducted into 2026 AIMBE College of Fellows
Prestigious Honor Recognizes the Most Accomplished Researchers in Medical and Biological Engineering By Maureen Stanton The American Institute for Medical Read more
Sharing open-source use of PandemIQ Llama LLM code
By Cassandra Kennedy (BEACON) The Biothreats Emergence, Analysis and Communications Network (BEACON) announced public availability of PandemIQ Llama, an open-source, domain-trained Read more
Konstantinos Spiliopoulos on the Future of Scientific AI
By Brendan Galvin, CISE Staff High above the ground, a sudden jolt of turbulence can unsettle even the calmest airline Read more
What Will the Climate Look Like in 10 Years?
Elizabeth Barnes Explores how Data-driven Models can Improve Forecasts from Days to Decades By Molly Glass, The Brink Predicting climate Read more
Boston University’s EVAL Collaborative Names Amira Learning Winner of Inaugural EVAL EdTech Evaluation Challenge
Advancing Evidence-Based Literacy Reform in Massachusetts As Massachusetts considers landmark literacy legislation requiring schools to adopt evidence-based reading instruction, Boston Read more
New Faculty Affiliates Welcomed to the Hariri Institute
The Hariri Institute is pleased to welcome an exceptional group of new faculty affiliates to our community: Questrom School of Read more