Algorithms now make lots of decisions, but they have their own biases, writes Wharton’s Kartik Hosanagar in his new book. When we buy something on Amazon or watch something on Netflix, we think it’s ...

Algorithms are central to modern mathematics and computer science. They are explicit procedures valued for their clarity, efficiency and beauty. Beyond these fields, however, the word “algorithm” is ...

We know how cities move, but policy and organizational changes are needed before algorithms can actually improve mobility.

Welfare algorithms are expected to be an early test of how the EU’s new AI rules will be enforced once they take effect in February 2025. From then, “social scoring”—the use of AI systems to evaluate ...

For years, social media giants controlled what users saw in their feeds. While people could follow accounts, like posts or hide content they didn’t enjoy, recommendation algorithms controlled what was ...

Millions of dollars are being spent to develop artificial intelligence software that reads x-rays and other medical scans in hopes it can spot things doctors look for but sometimes miss, such as lung ...

Dassault has flight-tested two AI algorithms aboard the Rafale, including one developed with Thales. Both could be integrated into future fighter upgrades.

India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has asked Meta to examine its algorithms following ...

Scientists say they’ve developed a framework to make computer algorithms “safer” to use without creating bias based on race, gender or other factors. The trick, they say, is to make it possible for ...

Are you sick and tired of seeing unwanted content? Take control of your online experience with these tips for beating social media algorithms. From YouTube to Twitter and TikTok, much of our digital ...