Social media companies and their respective algorithms have repeatedly been accused of fueling political polarization by promoting divisive content on their platforms. Now, two U.S. Senators have ...

Quantum mechanics is a sub branch of physics that explores how photons, electrons, and other subatomic objects in the universe contain the attributes of both particles and waves, referred to as ...

Google's Willow quantum chip outperforms a supercomputer by a factor of 13,000. While this development is a step in the right direction, real-world applications of quantum computing may still be many ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Every time a new slang word gets coined on the Internet, linguist Adam Aleksic is thrilled. “It’s definitely good for me in that I stay in business,” says Aleksic, who studies the origins of words and ...

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 ...

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Mikel Hernaez receives funding from the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, the government of Navarra, the EU Department of Defence, the Carlos III Health Institute and the ...

Amsterdam’s struggles with its welfare fraud algorithm show us the stakes of deploying AI in situations that directly affect human lives. What Amsterdam’s welfare fraud algorithm taught me about fair ...

1 Kreitman School of Advanced Graduate Studies, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel. 2 Recanati School for Community Health Professions, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, ...

Abstract: A new meta-heuristic algorithm, termed the House Swallow Optimizer (HSO), is proposed. Inspired by the sophisticated behavioral repertoire of house swallows, this algorithm addresses the ...