Using an algorithm they call the Krakencoder, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine are a step closer to unraveling how the ...

A new algorithm, tested via computer modeling across the continental United States, more accurately routes patients with ...

Could we really expect it to do any better? To try to find out, I began to dig into the ways governments use algorithms to automate decision-making. The stories are troubling, especially when it ...

One variable in the assessment was foot problems ... a company called the Center for Information Management, says about using the algorithm that did not include diabetes issues.

This algorithm — still secret and publicly unaccountable — shapes policing strategy, the use of force ... A computer then crunches the variables and spits out a relative threat score to ...

By culling data “nightly” using the mystical magic of the algorithm, greedy land lords can figure out exactly how to squeeze renters. But here’s a shocker: rents go down! When supply rises ...

Cigna is using an algorithm to review — and often reject — hundreds of thousands of patient health insurance claims, a new lawsuit claims, with doctors rubber-stamping those denials without ...