Decades of math lie behind your Google Maps search for the closest Walmart ...

For far too long Meta and its boss Mark Zuckerberg have used the word algorithm to avoid taking responsibility for their own ...

McDonald’s compiled a 515-page dossier on one of its loyalty-program customers — using years of fast-food purchases to predict how often he would return, how much he would spend and even what he was ...

The Swiss film fest's industry strand director, Markus Duffner, explains the timeliness of "power, people, data," the return ...

It turns out, however, that you can get a pretty good approximation by just spinning really fast. That’s the idea behind a drone developed by researchers at Northwestern University, anyway. The drone ...

The countdown is on to Q-Day, when an algorithm written more than 30 years ago could run on a quantum computer and compromise the security of data on the internet. How are we preparing?

Gen Z’s fashion legacy might not be the weaves they inherit but the way they reinterpret them to give their outfits a fresh ...

The clash isn’t whether we’re for the technology or against it. It’s about who keeps control of their own life. Technological change—whether it was the internet, the smartphone or even the original ...

Artificial intelligence is moving from predicting trends and recommendations to a far more controversial frontier: predicting ...

As AI and social media make falsehoods harder to detect, the community devoted to debunking bad information faces an ...

If your Instagram algorithm has recently served you emotionally unstable cats with better story arcs than half the shows on ...

Warp's 15 algorithms take in things like reverb, delay and compression – but in typical Soma style, it's a lot weirder and more fun than it first appears ...