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Can We Trust A.I. in Medicine if We Don’t Know Exactly How It Works?

W. Nicholson Price II

Aug 15, 2018 9:00 AM
What Happens When China Exports Its Surveillance Technology to the Rest of the World?

Daniel Benaim and Hollie Russon Gilman

Aug 09, 2018 11:07 AM
Facebook Found “Hate Speech” in the Declaration of Independence

Amy Pollard

July 05, 2018 3:48 PM
Just How Transparent Can a Criminal Justice Algorithm Be? One State Is Figuring It Out.

Stephanie Wykstra

July 03, 2018 8:00 AM
What It’s Like When Google Uses Your Picture Under Results for “Bitcoin Bro” and “Crying Liberal”

Rachel Withers

June 21, 2018 5:55 AM
An Expert on Technology and Bias Responds to Meg Elison’s Short Story “Safe Surrender”

Laura Moy

May 29, 2018 10:18 AM
How Automation Can Punish the Poor

Amanda Lenhart

March 29, 2018 10:04 AM
Instagram Finally Agrees Users Shouldn’t See Holiday Photos Four Days Later

Heather Schwedel

March 22, 2018 2:07 PM
The Cambridge Analytica Scandal Shows Facebook Needs to Give Researchers More Access, Not Less

Jacob Metcalf and Casey Fiesler

March 18, 2018 3:30 PM
Google’s Big Plans to Fix the Often-Bizarre Info Boxes That Appear Above Search Results

Alex Barasch

Jan 31, 2018 6:31 PM
Google’s Hilariously Mundane Infoboxes Suggest That Humans No Longer Weave the Web

Jacob Brogan

Jan 18, 2018 1:44 PM
We’re About to See A.I.-Assisted Art Everywhere

Gabriel Nicholas

Dec 11, 2017 9:00 AM
We Need to Preserve Internet Experiences, Not Just Websites and Tweets

Rebecca Onion

Dec 11, 2017 5:50 AM
Why No One Talks Much About “Big Data” Anymore

Will Oremus

Oct 16, 2017 5:45 AM
How Netflix Embodies One of the Most Seductive Myths of the Algorithmic Age

Ed Finn

March 21, 2017 9:00 AM
Why We Should Want Machines to Be Able to Accurately Predict When We’ll Die

Ravi B. Parikh

March 13, 2017 7:15 AM
The Surprising, Creepy Things Algorithms Can Glean About You From Photos

Andreas Weigend

March 10, 2017 7:42 AM
Inside the Changes That Could Save Twitter’s Business—and Reshape Civil Discourse

Will Oremus

March 05, 2017 8:00 PM
How Software Problems Are Leading to Wrongful Arrests in a California County

Elizabeth Joh

Dec 13, 2016 2:16 PM
How Google Shapes the News You See About the Candidates

Daniel Trielli and Nicholas Diakopoulos

Nov 03, 2016 3:01 PM