X is boosting posts among mutual followers after finding that relationship data was missing from its algorithm, exposing the ...

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A clinical trial finds that an algorithm routinely used to rule out pulmonary embolism works in patients with cancer, too — and could avoid up to 80,000 CT scans per year in the US.

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Algorithms have taken on an almost mythical significance in the modern world. They determine what you see on social media and when browsing online, help form people’s belief systems, and impact the ...

Modern recruiting is marked by an “algorithmic monoculture” in which only a small number of vendors supply applicant screening algorithms, Stanford researchers said.

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

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