Algorithms


The Flawed Inception of A.I. in Hiring: Exploring The Implications of Human Design

The Flawed Inception of A.I. in Hiring: Exploring The Implications of Human Design

You may think that a computer would be coldly indifferent to the biases that we humans are guilty of. But you would be wrong. As AI becomes more commonplace in the human resources department, we see that prejudice exists within...
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Researchers at UofT Just Put Together an Instagram Algorithm That Will Help You Dress Better

Researchers at UofT Just Put Together an Instagram Algorithm That Will Help You Dress Better

If you thought the only thing Instagram was good for was procrastinating and feeling some serious...
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Hate Your Facebook Newsfeed? Turns Out it’s Probably Your Own Fault

If you don’t like what’s showing up in your Facebook newsfeed, a new study reveals that you only have yourself to blame (well, kind of). The study – conducted by data scientists at Facebook – debunks the commonly held belief that Facebook’s algorithm leads to a “filter bubble”
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