Along with other algorithm-driven tools, they play an increasingly large role in a frequently overburdened criminal justice system. And in theory, they’re supposed to help reduce bias from human ...

But adding randomness into an algorithm can also help you calculate the correct answer to unambiguous true-or-false questions. “You just say ‘OK, let me give up, let me not try, let me just pick ...

Algorithms were supposed to make our lives easier and fairer: help us find the best job applicants, help judges impartially assess the risks of bail and bond decisions, and ensure that health care ...

Algorithms were supposed to make our lives easier and fairer: help us find the best job applicants, help judges impartially assess the risks of bail and bond decisions, and ensure that healthcare ...

Astronomy has a major data problem – simulating realistic images of the sky can help train algorithms. News. By John Peterson published 8 July 2025 ...

The linguist and author of “Algospeak” traces how content moderation is breeding a whole new way of speaking — and what it ...

Opinion: Nelson Mullins' Karen Rigberg and Bart Daniel say businesses should focus on reviewing, monitoring, and documenting ...

Using this information, the model can then tell us the probability of a drug-protein interaction that we did not previously ...

Social media algorithms, in their commonly known form, are now 15 years old. They were born with Facebook’s introduction of ranked, personalised news feeds in 2009 and have transformed how we ...