When Washington Post columnist Geoffrey Fowler requested his personal data from Starbucks, he expected a simple purchase log.

Researchers say that the recommendation algorithm published by X doesn't offer the kind of transparency that would actually ...

Some of the most effective brand investments don’t show ROI, attribution or lift. That’s exactly why AI struggles to value ...

A team of scientists from EPFL and Alaska Pacific University has developed an AI program that can recognize individual bears ...

When scientists test algorithms that sort or classify data they often turn to a trusted tool called Normalized Mutual Information (or NMI) to measure how well an algorithm’s output matches reality.

A newly enacted New York law requires retailers to say whether your data influences the price of basic goods like a dozen eggs or toilet paper, but not how. If you’re near Rochester, New York, the ...

Landlords could no longer rely on rent-pricing software to quietly track each other's moves and push rents higher using confidential data, under a settlement between RealPage Inc. and federal ...

A new resource has been launched by Demystify Biometrics to apply its mission of increasing transparency to governments, enterprises, analysts and investors around biometric performance to the ...

Actor Ryan Reynolds told attendees at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on Friday that he is not "MAGA" or "extreme anything," recalling a moment when he suggested swapping phones with a ...

The official X/Twitter account for the Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee was ridiculed for using the TV show The Wire as an example of Baltimore crime. On Thursday night, Rep. Jamie Raskin ...

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 ...

Researchers at Dalian University of Technology and Dalian University have unveiled a new MATLAB toolbox, BG 2 VN, which promises to enhance the way we test and compare algorithms for identifying the ...