Much of the controversy over algorithmic decision making is concerned with fairness. Generally speaking, most of us regard decisions as fair when they're free from favoritism, self-interest, bias, or ...

Senate fight ahead: Yesterday, a bill that would force TikTok's owners to either sell to an American company or see it banned from U.S. app stores passed the House, 352–65. President Joe Biden has ...

Do you worry artificial intelligence will take over the world? Many do. From Elon Musk worrying about DeepMind beating humans in the advanced game of Go in 2017, to members of Congress, European ...

Preparing cancer patients for difficult decisions is an oncologist’s job. They don’t always remember to do it, however. At the University of Pennsylvania Health System, doctors are nudged to talk ...

Benefits brokers are getting a bad rap these days. Assertive critics claim they re becoming obsolete with the introduction of online insurance and HR services, but nothing could be further from the ...

There are multiple reasons why a site can drop in rankings due to a core algorithm update. The reasons may reflect specific ...

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TikTok has quickly become one of the most popular, addictive social networks. President Trump issued an executive order threatening to ban the platform in the US, and TikTok filed a lawsuit in ...

is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Face masks are one of the best defenses against the spread of COVID-19, but their growing adoption is having a ...

Preparing cancer patients for difficult decisions is an oncologist's job. They don't always remember to do it, however. At the University of Pennsylvania Health System, doctors are nudged to talk ...