This is a real-life example of an algorithm gone wrong, Chen said. But from a results perspective, this machine’s algorithm technically learned what it was expected to learn: how to automatically ...

A seventh grade student writes on the whiteboard in class in M-Cubed Academy at Community Lab School in Charlottesville, Va., on June 21, 2023. Although most scholars say learning math algorithms ...

Two stylised social media feeds with different rankings, depending on how different patterns of reactions (likes, angry reacts, etc) are weighted. Algorithms based on engagement (left) elevate ...