(TNS) — It’s kind of like predicting whether a social media post will go viral. Only in this case, the stakes could be much higher. A team of researchers at University of California, Irvine says it ...

Government institutions around the globe are beginning to explore decision automation in a variety of contexts, from determining eligibility for services; to evaluating where to deploy health ...

The FTC’s lawsuit against Amazon alleging anti-competitive practices is largely full of things we already knew in a general sense: price hikes, pressure to use Amazon fulfillment and so on. But then ...

Amazon made more than $1 billion in excess profits by employing a secret algorithm codenamed “Project Nessie” that inflated prices, according to newly unredacted portions of the Federal Trade ...

A new report details Amazon’s Project Nessie pricing algorithm. A new report details Amazon’s Project Nessie pricing algorithm. is a reporter who covers the politics and power influencing the tech ...

A new machine learning-based algorithm has been created at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology to identify fake account networks (sibs) in cryptocurrency ecosystems. The solution has ...

Facebook is a political battleground where Russian operatives work to influence elections, fake news runs rampant, and political hopefuls use ad targeting to reach swing voters. We have no idea what ...

Amazon used a series of illegal strategies to boost profits at its online retail empire, including an algorithm that boosted prices to US households by more than $1 billion, the Federal Trade ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithmic decision-making systems — algorithms that analyze massive amounts of data and make predictions about the future — are increasingly affecting Americans’ ...