Ohio bill aims to ban AI-driven pricing algorithms that exploit competitor data

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Bipartisan Ohio lawmakers are reviving an effort to regulate pricing algorithms, software that often uses artificial intelligence to adjust prices, rent and wages in order to ...

AI streamlines deluge of data from particle collisions

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a novel artificial ...

Will the TikTok algorithm change? Sacramento creator weighs in on agreement

Though TikTok said the platform will maintain a "global TikTok experience," content creators and users of the app have shared ...
Booth School of Business

A Hiring Algorithm That Isn’t Vulnerable to Biased Data

Artificial intelligence has become a popular tool for job recruiters, in part because programmers can code applicant-screening algorithms to avoid any explicit discrimination in their decision-making ...
Oil

Data mining algorithm selection: decision trees

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 ...

TikTok confirms algorithm issues due to power outage at US data center

Over the weekend, TikTok users in the United States began to notice issues with their "For You" feeds, as well as the ingestion of new content into the app. This followed the long-awaited creation of ...
Business Insider

I'm a sociologist who studies how police use data. Relying on algorithms can further bias and inequality — but it doesn't have to be that way.

Business leaders and social scientists know: bad data in, bad data out. As the country struggles with demands for systemic change in policing, would-be reformers are suggesting that "data-driven ...