While the algorithms are good at guaranteeing efficiency, they’re not great at simulating compassion and other human characteristics. So are humans and algorithms mutually exclusive then?

The word "algorithm" is ubiquitous these days. However, like many tech terms that get thrown around, its meaning isn't always clear to casual audiences. Since it seems like algorithms are ...

ALGORITHMS are everywhere. They play the stockmarket, decide whether you can have a mortgage and may one day drive your car for you. They search the internet when commanded, stick carefully chosen ...

Algorithms power the modern world, but many people don't understand them. Here's the definition of an algorithm and how they're affecting our world.

I outsourced several of my daily decisions to algorithms for a week, to better understand the lines of code playing a greater and greater role in guiding our lives.

Every time you pick up your smartphone, you’re summoning algorithms. They’re used for everything from unlocking your phone with your face to deciding what videos you see on TikTok to updating ...

Can we ever really trust algorithms to make decisions for us? Previous research has proved these programs can reinforce society’s harmful biases, but the problems go beyond that. A new study ...

Facebook, Google, Amazon. Their algorithms are everywhere. But do they really control our lives?

Algorithms may entrench our biases, homogenize and flatten culture, and exploit and suppress the vulnerable and marginalized. But these aren’t completely inscrutable systems or inevitable outcomes.

What makes an artist in the age of algorithms? I spoke with BT to learn more. What are your central interests at the interface of artificial intelligence and music?