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Alisha Bose: Leading with Purpose and Making AI More Accessible
Break Through Tech’s AI Program has helped a fellow discover her voice as a leader, and her purpose in building a more inclusive future for AI.

Breaking the Freeze: How AI Fellows Are Tackling Parkinson’s Most Puzzling Symptom
Break Through Tech fellows worked with the Michael J Fox Foundation to leverage machine learning to detect and quantify FOG episodes based on data collected from a 3D wearable sensor.

Seeing in 3D: Inside a Challenge Project with Latitude AI
With Latitude AI, Break Through Tech Fellows explore how cutting-edge computer vision powers the next generation of self-driving cars—and how artificial intelligence can improve how vehicles perceive their environment.