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Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these ...
APL researchers have demonstrated that a quantum algorithm can be used to speed up an information analysis task that classical computers struggle to perform.
Kids and teens from Toronto weigh in on social media algorithms as experts raise concerns about addiction, division and ...
The algorithm used past health care costs, rather than actual illness, as a proxy for health care needs—and, on average, more money is spent on white patients.
Amazon used a secret algorithm to force competitors to lower or raise their prices. That's what the Federal Trade Commission alleges in redacted portions of its monopoly lawsuit against the company.
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a simple yet powerful method to characterize lithium metal battery performance with the help of a widely used imaging tool: ...
But the groundbreaking study in Science about bias reinforced to Sendak and Sterrett they wanted to be careful in their design. The team spent a month teaching the algorithm to identify sepsis ...
The algorithm, used since the 2010s, violates both European privacy rules and French anti-discrimination laws, argue the 15 groups involved in the case, including digital rights group La ...