Amsterdam’s struggles with its welfare fraud algorithm show us the stakes of deploying AI in situations that directly affect ...

For financial algorithms, the more complex the program, the more data the software can use to make accurate assessments to buy or sell securities.

At issue was an algorithm called Q* (pronounced “Q-star”), which has allegedly been shown to solve certain grade-school-level math problems that it hasn’t seen before.

The tri-color algorithm can be performed in the background while the program runs; there is still overhead, but it doesn’t “stop the world.” Copying collection ...

So, What Exactly Is A Core Update? First, let me get the obligatory “Google makes hundreds of algorithm changes per year, often more than one per day” boilerplate out of the way. Many of the ...

Algorithm Used in Jordanian World Bank Aid Program Stiffs the Poorest . The algorithm used for the cash relief program is broken, a Human Rights Watch report found.

Irina Raicu is the director of the Internet Ethics program (@IEthics) at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.Views are her own. The following is a lightly edited version of comments made as part of ...