Tag: Algorithm
What is an algorithm? How computers know what to do with...
Jory Denny, University of Richmond
The world of computing is full of buzzwords: AI, supercomputers, machine learning, the cloud, quantum computing and more. One word...
What is an algorithm? How computers know what to do with...
Jory Denny, University of Richmond
The world of computing is full of buzzwords: AI, supercomputers, machine learning, the cloud, quantum computing and more. One word...
Even after blocking an ex on Facebook, the platform promotes painful...
Anthony Pinter, University of Colorado Boulder
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Craigslist turns 25 – a reminder that a more democratic version...
Jessa Lingel, University of Pennsylvania
Fake news. Online surveillance. Phishing scams. Biased algorithms.
It’s easy to be cynical about the internet, and harder to remember a...
Facial analysis AI is being used in job interviews – it...
Ivan Manokha, University of Oxford
Artificial intelligence and facial analysis software is becoming commonplace in job interviews. The technology, developed by US company HireVue, analyses...
Artificial intelligence must know when to ask for human help
Sarah Scheffler, Boston University; Adam D. Smith, Boston University, and Ran Canetti, Boston University
Artificial intelligence systems are powerful tools for businesses and governments to...
What big data can tell us about how a book becomes...
Albert-László Barabási, Northeastern University
The average American reads 12 or 13 books a year, but with over 3 million books in print, the choices they...
How will Google’s innovation continue beyond its 20th year?
Gary Marchionini, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
As millions of people came online in the late 1990s they needed help figuring out what...
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Dispatch from Kharkiv: Ukraine votes and steels itself for winter
By Adam Swain, University of Nottingham
Ukraine’s snap parliamentary election on October 26 looks set to return a pro-Western parliament to Kiev – setting the...
