Can an algorithm plan a better holiday than you? I found out

I produce detailed itineraries and claim I’m open to something better or spontaneous arising, but deep down, my friends and ...

The Flaw in Sorting Algorithms I Discovered When Asked to 'Line Up by Height'

The moment the photographer at a wedding said, "Please line up by height," the line instantly fell apart. The person at the ...
BIOENGINEER

Improved Path Planning Algorithm Guides Autonomous Robots Through Rugged Gobi Orchards

Engineers have developed an improved A* path planning algorithm that guides autonomous orchard robots safely between ...

AI can make you a slave to algorithms, or it can set you free. There is only one dividing line

Every time you open YouTube, you are met with clickbait thumbnails and recommendations for themes you are tired of seeing.It ...

Don’t outsource customer trust to an algorithm

As AI takes on more work, deciding what it can handle and what still requires human involvement directly affects our customer ...
Fast Company

Social media users are gaming the algorithm to protect Cornell’s Jane Doe

Across social media, people are posting in solidarity with the young woman implicated in a sexual assault case that has horrified the country. The details of the case are chilling: In 2024, seven men, ...
The Denver Post

Gov. Jared Polis’ support uncertain as ban on software used by landlords to set rents nears finish line

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado lawmakers are poised to pass a bill banning the use of algorithms that state and federal officials say are used to artificially hike rents in the ...
Defense One

Will Musk’s ‘Algorithm’ reduce military inefficiency—or increase risk?

Following through on a campaign promise, president-elect Donald Trump recently appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to co-lead an effort they are calling the Department of Government Efficiency, or ...