Facebook’s new Newsfeed algorithm is freaking out businesses everywhere. The new feed prioritizes posts from friends and family, pushing the Page posts of restaurants, shops, and other small ...

CIOs: Get to Know Your Algorithms. Opinion. Feb 19, 2015 2 mins. Analytics CIO Predictive Analytics. Go have a friendly chat with your best data engineer, says Editor in Chief Maryfran Johnson.

Computer scientists at Rutgers University are developing an algorithm that picks up similarities between images of paintings, based on visual elements such as composition color. It found similar ...

In an article on Domingos’ Master Algorithm, Slate’s David Auerbach notes that “even within computer science, machine learning is notably opaque.” But it’s also increasingly central to ...