Algorithm

Young boy standing back and watching a family

An AI algorithm designed for child welfare could have the potential for discrimination and now the Justice Department is looking into it

By Sally Ho, Garance Burke and The Associated Press

January 31, 2023

Kanye West and Candace Owens attend the "The Greatest Lie Ever Sold" Premiere Screening on October 12, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Kanye West’s Parler purchase gives the rapper a place to be ‘controversial’—but who’s listening?

October 17, 2022

Screenshot from video uploaded to Twitter by Instagram boss Adam Mosseri explaining why he implanted changes to the platform

Instagram admits it has been feeding us too many mediocre videos we don’t want to see

By Alice Hearing

July 29, 2022

Two traders on the London Metals Exchange both holding two sets of telephone receivers, one held to each ear.

When it comes to regulating A.I., rules are good. Enforcement is better.

July 12, 2022

Portrait of DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis

YouTube video streaming now using A.I. that mastered chess and Go

February 11, 2022

Portrait of Demis Hassabis

DeepMind debuts massive language A.I. that approaches human-level reading comprehension

December 8, 2021

Zillow’s house-flipping unit was vastly overpaying in some cities

November 3, 2021

Picture of quantum computer

Two new quantum computing breakthroughs reveal the technology’s commercial potential

September 22, 2021

Image of US presidents from a neuron of OpenAI's CLIP

Researchers are peering inside computer brains. What they’ve found will surprise you

March 4, 2021

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman.

Which A.I. planet do you live on?

October 6, 2020

Close up of a young woman learning yoga online from her laptop

Could “Mindful A.I.” be the key to successful A.I.?

September 22, 2020

Doctors viewing brain scans made with magnetic resonance imaging.

Microsoft Quantum Algorithm Boosts Medical Imaging

July 15, 2019

Partnership on AI releases study about A.I. and criminal justice.

Law Enforcement Shouldn’t Rely Entirely on A.I. to Decide Whether to Detain Suspects, Report Says

By Jonathan Vanian

April 26, 2019

Magazines, candy and snack street shop

Two Bronx Natives Want To Help Bodegas, Not Make Them Obsolete

By Grace Donnelly

September 15, 2017

Social Media Illustrations

Facebook Is Changing Its News Feed Algorithm Again

June 30, 2017

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