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Anyone who has taken a basic computer science class has undoubtedly spent time devising a sorting algorithm—code that will take an unordered list of items and put them in ascending or descending order ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a buzzword; it has become an integral part of our lives, influencing every aspect of society in ways we could only dream of just a few years ago. AI has made ...

As a futurist, it’s my job to look ahead — so every year, I cover the emerging tech trends that will be shaping our digital world in the next 12 months. What technologies are gaining the most traction ...

The evolution of what posts get top billing on users’ news feeds, and what gets obscured Facebook’s news feed algorithm has been blamed for fanning sectarian hatred, steering users toward extremism ...

Some have been used in hospitals, despite not being properly tested. But the pandemic could help make medical AI better. When covid-19 struck Europe in March 2020, hospitals were plunged into a health ...

From targeted phishing campaigns to new stalking methods: there are plenty of ways that artificial intelligence could be used to cause harm if it fell into the wrong hands. A team of researchers ...

As organizations increasingly replace human decision-making with algorithms, they may assume these computer programs lack our biases. But algorithms still reflect the real world, which means they can ...

Netflix Inc.’s executives were torn. On the one hand they trusted the company’s algorithm. On the other they were worried about ticking off Jane Fonda. After the streaming-video giant released the ...