DeepCoder is a machine learning system that can write its own code ... learning algorithm, every time it's given a new problem, it gets better at combining lines from source codes. Image credit ...

Mashable’s series Algorithms explores the mysterious lines of code that increasingly control ... or even a date that fell flat. Facial recognition leading to wrongful arrests.

The misleading posts, on Reddit and Twitter, said Chael alone had authored “850,000 of the 900,000 lines of code that were written in the historic black-hole image algorithm!” However ...