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Khoury NewsAI slop is a common online nuisance. But what makes a piece of text “slop”?
- December 22, 2025
- by Will Beeker
As AI-generated text multiplies across the web, researchers Chantal Shaib and Byron Wallace embarked on a quality control mission with one question at its heart — what distinguishes worthwhile material from "slop"? -
Khoury News“Only a partial representation of society”: Meet the researcher addressing bias in AI
- December 15, 2025
- by Benjamin Hosking
For many of those crusading against bias in AI models, the name of the game is to remove the bias. For Lucy Havens, who blends computing with data visualization and archival experience, the goal isn't removal — it's transparency. -
Khoury NewsResearch that hits home: Gianna Williams on how social media algorithms pigeonhole Black women
- December 15, 2025
- by Madelaine Millar
Engagement algorithms are a carrot and stick for billions of social media users. And in the case of Black women, Gianna Williams says, this push and pull results in harmful stereotypes floating to the top. -
Khoury NewsAs his awards list grows, Lorenzo Torresani crafts AI assistants for help with everyday tasks
- December 11, 2025
- by Will Beeker
Khoury College's newest Aoun Chair is a veteran of the computer vision field, a recipient of multiple honors at EgoVis 2025, and a believer in the power of camera-enabled, AI-powered assistants to make daily life easier. -
Khoury NewsHow to protect yourself while shopping online this holiday season
- December 8, 2025
- by Paul Murphy
Looking to buy splendid gifts for your loved ones without stumbling into scams online? Khoury College's cybersecurity faculty have some advice to keep yourself fraud free this December — and year-round. -
Khoury NewsTrouble finding a parking spot? Students and faculty develop app to predict availability
- December 4, 2005
- by Laila Griffin
For many big-city dwellers, the search for parking is one of immense frustration. Now, armed with data and machine learning tools, a team of student and faculty researchers believe they have the beginnings of a solution. -
Khoury NewsResearch that hits home: Herman Saksono, Vivien Morris, and digital solutions for physical activity
- December 1, 2025
- by Madelaine Millar
By the time Herman Saksono began researching the power of tech to promote physical activity in Boston's Mattapan neighborhood, he had already immersed himself in the community. That, his chief collaborator says, made all the difference. -
Khoury NewsResearch that hits home: Leah Rosenbloom fights to balance privacy and activism online
- November 24, 2025
- by Madelaine Millar
Rare is the researcher who chooses not to publish their work. Instead, Leah Rosenbloom has a more direct mission — design adaptable digital privacy tools and put them directly in the hands of grassroots activists. -
Khoury NewsWhy and how AI chatbots are leaking our own information back to us
- November 20, 2025
- by Will Beeker
When AI models regurgitate user prompts, the resulting answers can be wrong or outright nonsensical. Curious as to why, a group of researchers decided to put those models to the test.
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