Can we ever really trust algorithms to make decisions for us? Previous research has proved these programs can reinforce society’s harmful biases, but the problems go beyond that. A new study shows how ...
As life grows increasingly digital, Americans rely on algorithms in their daily decision-making—to pick their music on Pandora, guide their program choices on Netflix, and even suggest people to date ...
Facebook's vice president of product, Jagjit Chawla, talks about how the platform treats AI-generated content and how you can ...
After months of delays, New York City today began enforcing a law that requires employers using algorithms to recruit, hire or promote employees to submit those algorithms for an independent audit — ...
Algorithms are currently used to assist in a wide array of health care decisions. Despite the general utility of these health care algorithms, there is growing recognition that they may lead to ...
Many companies are searching for tools to help them hire diverse, productive workforces. Even if diversity is not the main hiring goal, they may want to ensure they’re not overlooking talented ...
I was halfway through a master’s in Computer Science when my vision changed. I was working as a data scientist during my summer off from school, and I had friends who said things like “I’m at a local ...
Rapid digitalisation and AI-driven automation are transforming workplaces, creating new challenges for labour rights that ...
I am a breaking news reporter. The FTC calls Project Nessie “an unfair method of competition” that has “no valid and cognizable justification” and a violation of the FTC Act. Much of the lawsuit, ...