The World Bank funds a poverty relief program in Jordan that uses an algorithm that stiffs the poorest people, Human ... Though it’s known Takaful uses 57 different criteria to rank ...

Overall, the slides indicate, the NSA machine learning algorithm uses more than 80 different properties to rate people on their terroristiness. The program, the slides tell us, ...

A computer program used for bail and sentencing decisions was labeled biased against blacks. It’s actually not that clear. October 17, 2016 More than 8 years ago ...

Many facial recognition algorithms are more likely to mix up black faces than white faces. Each chart represents a different algorithm tested by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

The company has been in business since 2008, but last year 2U began making business decisions based on what it calls its program selection algorithm. The algorithm combines information from a number ...

A computer algorithm modeled after the human brain haslearned how to recognize different galaxy types ranging from spiral toelliptical, and can now help flesh-and-blood stargazers with the ...