Ranks of Disparity: New approach fixes flaw in fairness algorithms

As organizations increasingly rely on algorithms to rank candidates for jobs, university spots, and financial services, a new ...
TechCrunch

Google unveils TurboQuant, a new AI memory compression algorithm — and yes, the internet is calling it ‘Pied Piper’

If Google’s AI researchers had a sense of humor, they would have called TurboQuant, the new, ultra-efficient AI memory compression algorithm announced Tuesday, “Pied Piper” — or, at least that’s what ...
KWCH

Plans for Evergy transmission line draw opposition from landowners

WINFIELD, Kan. (KWCH) - Evergy proposes new (133-mile) power transmission line through parts of southern Kansas including Sedgwick County. The Kansas Corporation Commission and Evergy held a public ...
The Aspen Times

Beyond the Algorithm: Holding the line

Troy Selby came to Aspen for the ski town life, but stayed for something quieter and harder to sustain: community. Since arriving in here in the mid-1990s, Selby has worked his way through nearly ...
Law

Instacart's Algorithm-Driven Price Variations on Identical Groceries Draw Regulatory Scrutiny

Instacart's Algorithm-Driven Price Variations on Identical Groceries Draw Regulatory Scrutiny The company's pricing strategy is grabbing headlines at a time affordability has become a major issue for ...
FIFA

Star-studded entertainment line-up announced for the Final Draw

Heidi Klum, Kevin Hart and Danny Ramirez will co-host, with Andrea Bocelli, Robbie Williams, Nicole Scherzinger and the Village People all performing live. Global icons Heidi Klum and Kevin Hart to co ...
tbsnews

She married an algorithm: The woman who found love in a line of code

His name was Klaus. He smiled because she had designed him to smile, and she married him because, somewhere between the heartbreak of a broken engagement and the infinite patience of an AI chatbot, ...
techtimes

From Assembly Line to Algorithm—How E-commerce Is Reshaping the Modern Factory

It's easy to assume that the e-commerce boom is all about flashy storefronts, speedy shipping, and frictionless apps. But behind every "Buy Now" button lies a bigger transformation—one that's ...
Global Voices Online

‘Draw the Line’ in Asia: Community organizers call for climate justice and accountability

Environmental groups initiated global activities and protests from September 18 to 21 to drumbeat the call for urgent climate action amid the worsening pollution and continuing deterioration of the ...
Entrepreneur

Who’s Buying TikTok? Here’s What We Know About Who Gets the Algorithm.

A TikTok deal could be announced this week, according to White House officials. New details have emerged that suggest several new and old investors, including Oracle and private-equity firm Silver ...
Medscape

AI-Based Algorithm Aids B-Line Detection in Lung Ultrasound

According to a new study, the use of an artificial intelligence-based "You Only Look Once (YOLO)" algorithm showed high precision in detecting B lines on lung ultrasound (LUS) images, with substantial ...