Harvard Medical School

Understanding algorithms — and how to make them work for you

Noah Giansiracusa asks: How nutritious is your social media diet? Containing too much social media 'junk food,' he notes for Science News Explores, can have deleterious effects, and so individuals ...

AI decides what we see online. It's time digital platforms tell us exactly how they do it

If you suffer from information overload, or are unsure what to trust online, you're not alone. Australians are increasingly ...
Business Wire

Algorithms Are Reshaping News Visibility: Here’s How to Adapt

It’s hard to ignore the seismic shifts brought about by algorithm-driven content. Every time you scroll through your social media feed or check your favorite news app, algorithms are diligently at ...
ucdavis.edu

Unravelling AI Bias to Build Fair and Trustworthy Algorithms

Professor Ian Davidson's research in the Department of Computer Science focuses on making artificial intelligence systems 'fair' and trustworthy. (Graphic by Bangon Pitipong via Getty Images) In 2017, ...
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What the tech: How to reset or retrain social media algorithms

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Most of us spend a lot of time on social media. Scrolling when we wake up. Scrolling again just before bed. And at some point, almost everyone asks the same question. Why ...
The Commonwealth Fund

Sharing a Workplace: How Health Systems Make Artificial Intelligence Useful to Clinicians

This issue of Transforming Care looks at how employees of health care systems are working to make AI useful while also mitigating the risk of harm to patients.