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Algorithm as Art

by Ben Johnson and Aparna Alluri
Apr 2, 2015
Imagine an auction where you could buy algorithms...
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How an algorithm is taught to be prejudiced

by Ben Johnson and Aparna Alluri
Feb 3, 2015
Algorithms may be learning stereotypes – and abetting data discrimination.
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In Context: Algorithms in business

by Marketplace Weekend Staff
Dec 19, 2014
In New York City, when it rains, something interesting happens
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Algorithms: The language of love?

by Eliza Mills
Dec 19, 2014
On trusting data to find a date.
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The web has a violent news problem

by Ben Johnson
Aug 21, 2014
Social media algorithms can push violent content, whether you 'like' it or not.
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Starbucks brews changes to its scheduling algorithm

by Adriene Hill
Aug 15, 2014
Starbucks isn't the only company that uses workers when, and only when, it needs them.
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Min Headroom: Pop artificial intelligence t 30

by Ben Johnson
Aug 14, 2014
How does 80s character Max Headroom compare to AI products in 2014?
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