A new computer algorithm developed by the University of Toronto’s Parham Aarabi can store and recall information strategically – just like our brains. The associate professor in the Edward S. Rogers ...

But he had a unique tool – a computer algorithm designed to identify and sort tweets by characteristics such as hopelessness or loneliness to reveal a pattern only a machine could find.

The algorithm filtered through the tweets to find words like “bath,” “sofa,” “TV” and “sleep” to determine if they were home when sending the tweets.

Algorithm designed by Google-owned startup DeepMind wins various Atari games with no preprogrammed information of any kind — it truly learned how to play.

The study drew on electronic health records of 16,234 patients admitted to intensive care units – including medical, surgical and cardiac units – at Boston’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center from ...

Janelle Shane, a computer engineer from Lafayette, Colo., has designed an artificial intelligence that generates Halloween costume ideas — and so far, it has come up with some real doozies.

Where will the next crime happen? Who might commit it? The Los Angeles Police Department is using computer algorithms to try and predict crime in order to prevent it - and not everyone is happy.