That’s the key takeaway from a new study published in the scientific journal Nature this month that examines the platform’s ...

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A team at Google Quantum AI, led by researcher Craig Gidney, has shown that breaking RSA-2048 encryption could require roughly 20 times fewer physical qubits than previously estimated, collapsing the ...

How many fossils does it take to accurately train an image-based AI algorithm? According to a new study co-authored by Bruce ...

In case you had any doubt, Elon Musk’s X has an algorithm that favors conservative content posted by political activists over liberal content or posts by traditional news media accounts, according to ...

It doesn’t happen overnight. Bias isn’t always loud. Sometimes it’s subtle — a meme here, a joke there, repeated just enough ...

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 ...

Netflix releases a lot of movies. A lot of those movies quickly surface in the algorithm, compel us to watch them, and then are so bland and algorithm-friendly that we completely forget them. But ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you’ve been making the same commute for a long time, you’ve probably settled on what seems like the best route. But “best” is a ...

A develops brand algorithms by looking at both online and offline data points to determine who to reach and where to target them.