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Loss of abortion rights linked to 10% increase in mental distress for women

Healio |

A new study by Stanton Research Professor of Economics Dhaval Dave highlights the mental health impact for women of Roe V Wade being overturned.

Three Easy Ways to Make AI Chatbots Safer

Scientific American |

Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences Noah Giansiracusa authors an op-ed asserting that AI chat bots need to be regulated and outlines what those requirements should look like.

Silicon Valley Bank’s rise and fall in Greater Boston

Axios |

Economics Professor Dave Gulley describes how the federal government stepped in to avert a bigger crisis when Silicon Valley Bank failed.

How to make sure your vacation rental isn’t a scam

Washington Post |

Senior Lecturer Steve Weisman offers tips for confirming you are using a legitimate website when booking a vacation rental.

How the Silicon Valley Banking fallout impacts Massachusetts

Axios |

Economics Professor Dave Gulley explains why Boston-area customers were spared some of the effects of the Silicon Valley Bank closure.

Mass. tech sector spared the worst from Silicon Valley Bank closure, experts say

Mass Live |

Economics Professor Dave Gulley explains why federal intervention was key to mitigating the impact of the Silicon Valley Bank closure in Massachusetts. 

We Need to Talk About Gary

BBC Radio |

Assistant Professor of Mathematics Noah Giansiracusa joins BBC Radio’s The Media Show program to talk about algorithms and their impact on the media we consume. Segment starts at 10:35.

Best Personal Loans for a 600 Credit Score

WalletHub |

Finance Professor Kartik Raman offers advice for people trying to get a personal loan with a low credit score.

Everything you wanted to know about AI – but were afraid to ask

The Guardian |

Assistant Professor of Mathematical Sciences Noah Giansiracusa predicts a rise in disinformation and scams as artificial intelligence becomes more widely available.

2023 WalletHub Economic Index

WalletHub |

Associate Professor of Marketing Nada Nasr Bechwati explains how consumers are feeling about their finances, purchasing plans and employment opportunities.