Lived experience functions as a form of data. Every woman has experienced bias and, as a result, becomes more attuned when it bleeds into systems. When women lead AI initiatives, questions about who ...

All mainstream credit card numbers obey a mathematical trick designed to catch the most common typos. It’s called the Luhn algorithm, named after IBM researcher Hans Peter Luhn, who patented it in ...

T. Christian Miller, a reporter at ProPublica, explains how EviCore’s tool is manipulated to increase denials and cut costs. Some of the biggest health insurers in the country are turning to an ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

“Pay no attention to the algorithm behind the curtain.” This updated warning isn’t for Dorothy, but for those who walk a far more inscrutable road through the land of municipal software and computer ...

“SmartNews launched in English in the U.S. in 2014, and the app is now available in more than 150 countries. The company styles itself as diverging from the received wisdom in American media: that ...