While a bill to study slavery reparations has failed to advance for decades, the Trump administration's 'anti-weaponization fund' could have used a source that exists due to other reparations efforts.

Bank regulators have quietly converted every routine examination into an AI interrogation, pressing financial institutions across the country on how they govern the automated systems now making credit ...

Showing one product, but pairing it with the price of a different product, is common on online shopping sites. It’s not just ...

Jade Bryan is a Feature Author at Android Police with over a decade of tech reviews and news reporting experience, stretching back to the Symbian era and the early days of Android. He covers the ...

Abstract: Dynamic optimization is one of the model-based adaptive reinforcement learning methods, which has been widely used in industrial systems with switching mechanisms. This article presents an ...

Photos: Getty Images, Launchmetrics Spotlight, Courtesy of brands; Collage: Janelle Sessoms/Fashionista “Pieces from her Celine era or from her time at Chloé get much more hype than what she’s doing ...

Social media algorithms shape what billions of people see every day, yet their real-world effects remain widely misunderstood. This article examines eighteen critical dimensions of algorithmic impact, ...

The pharmacotherapy of late-life depression (LLD) is characterized by clinical complexity. Older adults are living longer with multimorbidity, frailty and polypharmacy, and are taking more CNS-active ...

If a microwave emits strange noises, out comes the plug. When a smartphone freezes, a hard reboot rarely fails. But with a technology as powerful and pervasive as AI, would shutting down in an ...

Behind every swipe and second you spend on social media is a highly complex system trained to predict what will keep you watching, sharing and commenting just that little bit more. These ...

Abstract: Evolutionary algorithms (EAs) are a large family of heuristic optimization algorithms. They are problem independent and have been applied in various optimization problems. Thus, general ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.