AI has a well-documented but poorly understood transparency problem. 51% of business executives report that AI transparency and ethics are important for their business, and not surprisingly, 41% of ...

Algorithms are everywhere. They rule our lives. They decide what we see on social media, which ads get targeted to us, which route we should take to get places. If it used to be The Man keeping us ...

Algorithms are currently used to assist in a wide array of health care decisions. Despite the general utility of these health care algorithms, there is growing recognition that they may lead to ...

As lenders dabble with artificial intelligence in credit decisions, debate has stirred around whether AI and even more traditional decision-making algorithms can be trusted to make sound decisions. In ...

This story was originally published by Data-Smart City Solutions. Which public school will your child attend? How severe a sentence will you receive in the criminal justice system? Will you earn ...

That question in the headline was the challenge posed by a group of open knowledge junkies in Germany who wanted to understand how a person’s Schufa was calculated. Schufa is a credit bureau that ...

The visual data mining process, seen in the first part of this two-part article, revealed patterns in four dimensions between cumulative gas well production and independent variables. "Jump ...

For most of us, the word “algorithm” is fairly new to our vocabulary. But badly designed decision-making algorithms have a growing impact on our lives and can do a great deal of damage. Simply put, an ...