In rock-paper-scissors, the ideal strategy is simple: You should play a random move each round, choosing all three ...

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they ...

We’ve started curating our behavior to stay legible to the machines that track us — and that quiet shift is reshaping our ...

These days, columnist Dagmar Munn is all about manipulating the algorithm of her brain to improve her outlook and turn down ...

Democratic lawmakers are questioning the legality of a U.S. Border Patrol program that uses predictive intelligence to detain ...

Determining the least expensive path for a new subway line underneath a metropolis like New York City is a colossal planning challenge—involving thousands of potential routes through hundreds of city ...

Joshua Blumenstock is a Chancellor’s Associate Professor at the School of Information at UC Berkeley. Emily Aiken is a PhD ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is running a secret mass surveillance program that monitors millions of American drivers ...

Understand the principles of efficient algorithms for dealing with large scale data sets and be able to select appropriate algorithms for specific problems. Understand and be able to apply the main ...

In light of recent changes in the law and closely monitor developments in this area, New York landlords and software companies should review the design and deployment of any algorithms used in ...