For example, algorithms facilitate expedited credit assessments, allowing consumers to be approved for a loan in a matter of minutes.

Each edge is assigned a cost, for example the traveling time between the two cities. The algorithm first selects the cheapest set of edges that connect all the cities.

The algorithm only works on jigsaws with square pieces, which are harder to solve because the shape offers no clues. The algorithm calculates a score for each pair, stores the best matches, and ...

New Research Aims to Solve the Problem of AI Bias in “Black Box” Algorithms As we automate more and more decisions, being able to understand how an AI thinks is increasingly important.

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