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Along with partners across Northeastern University, the Institute for Experiential AI (EAI) will host a vital conversation on recent developments in generative AI on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Led by Usama Fayyad, executive director of the Institute for Experiential AI (EAI) at Northeastern, Generative AI & Northeastern University: From the Classroom to the Economy brings together leading practitioners in computer science, education,... The event will take place live at the Raytheon Amphitheater in the Egan Research Center with expert panel discussions and the announcement of new initiatives and courses at the university. “As advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence bring unprecedented capabilities to business, education, and the general public, Northeastern University sits at the forefront of this technological revolution,” said Fayyad. “It’s imperative that we address the fast-changing world of generative AI and work together to answer crucial questions on the changing nature of our work, the technology we teach, how we prepare learners, the... WHEN: Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from 8:30 a.m.

to 11:30 a.m. EDT WHERE: Egan Research Center, Raytheon Amphitheater, 120 Forsyth Street, Boston, MA or Online AI is progressing at a pace that leading corporations are struggling to address. According to a just published survey, 64.2% of corporate data and AI leaders believe that Generative AI has the potential to be the most transformational new technology in a generation, with 62.3% reporting that... Even as leading corporations embrace Generative AI, there is a recognition that progress will require significant levels of transformation, as well as the establishment of safeguards for ethical use.

According to the survey, 99.0% of executives recognize a need for safeguards and guardrails, yet just 62.9% report that these safeguards are in place within their organizations. In addition, only 42.3% say that well-established policies and practices around data and AI responsibility and ethics have been implemented within their companies. Finally, just 50.5% report that the talent is in place within their companies to responsibly implement Generative AI. These are issues that leading corporations are struggling to address. I recently wrote about how Ally Financial is delivering business value from Generative AI, but as a digital innovator, Ally represents the exception rather than the rule. It should therefore come as little surprise that there is a gap between corporate ambitions and corporate capabilities and readiness as it pertains to the implementation of Generative AI in production, as just 4.7%...

The ability to deliver business value and accelerate innovation using GenAI remains an aspiration for most. As companies seek to address these challenges, universities are increasingly recognizing the need and the opportunity to assist industry in their efforts to accelerate AI adoption. An early leader in these efforts is the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University . I first learned about the mission and mandate of the Institute from Hamit Hamutcu, who began his career as Internet Strategy Manager for Federal Express (FedEx) in the late 1990’s, and who now serves... Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University. Recently, I came to learn more about the Institute program and its function in the larger context of Northeastern University and the D’Amore McKim School of Business.

Tina EliassiRad is Professor and the inaugural President Joseph E. Aoun Chair at Northeastern, in addition to being a core faculty member at the Institute for Experiential AI. Eliassi-Rad, who is known for her research at the intersection of AI and applied ethics, was the 2023 recipient of the Lagrange Prize for her work on ethical approaches to artificial intelligence. The Institute of Experiential AI was featured in the Forbes article “From the Classroom to the Economy: Northeastern University’s Institute for Experiential AI Accelerates Real-World AI Transformation.” "In 2023, OpenAI and ChatGPT might have grabbed all the headlines, but the most meaningful developments in AI quietly unfolded behind the scenes, at the intersection of business and research. At the Institute for Experiential AI, we seized on numerous opportunities to train, advise, and guide organizations in this uncertain climate.From The State of AI in Maine in January to a special workshop on...

Looking back now, it’s interesting to see how closely our own milestones corresponded with the top stories of the day." Join the Burnes Center and the Institute for Experiential AI for special live event led by Usama Fayyad, executive director at the Institute for Experiential AI and Professor of the Practice at Khoury College... Burnes Center Director Beth Noveck will join leading Northeastern University experts to discuss the fast-changing world of Generative AI and how it will change the nature of our work; the technology we teach; how... This is an in-person, free event at Egan Research Center, with limited tickets available, or online. A live-stream link will be provided for online attendance. The Graduate School of Education at Northeastern University invites you to an engaging discussion on how Generative AI is transforming learning across the spectrum—from pK-12 education to higher education and the workplace.

Panelists will explore the latest developments, challenges, and opportunities in AI-driven learning. Whether you’re actively engaged with Generative AI or just exploring its possibilities, this event is a great opportunity to learn, connect, and engage with fellow alumni, current students, and faculty. Burnes Center Senior Fellow David Fields is a speaker. 🔹 Welcome & Panel Discussion (3:00–3:50 PM) – Panelists will share insights on Generative AI’s role in shaping education at all levels. 🔹 Facilitated Networking Conversations (4:00–4:45 PM) – Connect with students, faculty, industry professionals, and fellow alumni in small-group discussions focused on AI’s impact.

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