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Kristian HammondCASMI Director Kristian Hammond responds to recent AI headlines. He is the Bill and Cathy Osborn Professor of Computer Science at Northwestern University, director of Northwestern’s Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence program (MSAI), the co-founder of the Artificial Intelligence company Narrative Science (acquired by Salesforce), the faculty lead of Northwestern’s CS + X initiative, and a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI).  

Journalists may use these insights in their reporting with proper attribution. If you are a journalist who would like to interview Dr. Hammond, email kristian.hammond@northwestern.edu. You may also contact Senior Science and Engineering Editor Amanda Morris at amandamo@northwestern.edu or 847-467-6790, or contact Northwestern Media Relations at media@northwestern.edu or 847- 491-5001.

April 2024

April 25: Recent comments on the AI arms race

April 23: How educators and students should use language models

April 22: Israel's use of AI in war

April 12: Pornographic deepfakes in schools

April 11: Pennsylvania AI buyer beware bill

April 11: Meta's Nick Clegg downplays AI election fears

April 10: Adam Schiff AI copyright bill

April 9: How companies may be 'acting irresponsibly' when training AI models

April 8: China's use of AI to create propaganda in elections

April 5: EU-US collaboration on AI safety

April 3: Musical artists' warning about AI use

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