The National Bureau of Economic Research has published a new working paper by economists Ali Shourideh (Carnegie Mellon ...

The commonly used RSA encryption algorithm can now be cracked by a quantum computer with only 100,000 qubits, but the ...

Meta has now rolled out the "Build Your 2026 Algorithm" feature for Instagram Reels to allow users use it to personalize their feeds. Instagram Reels 'Build Your 2026 Algorithm' Now Live After a test ...

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...

New Yorkers got a little more visibility this week into when apps like Uber and DoorDash use algorithms to set prices. The state's Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act took effect on Monday. Under the ...

Abstract: The distributed space-based coherent aperture radar (DSCAR) leverages the collaborative operation of multiple satellite-borne radars to transcend the power-aperture product limitations ...

LinkedIn support accidentally revealed its algorithm: it tracks "viewer tolerance," reducing visibility for authors whose posts are consistently ignored. To succeed, diversify content types weekly, ...

Building owners and property managers will no longer be able to use algorithm-based software to artificially inflate New Yorkers’ rents as a result of a bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

Abstract: Background subtraction is a core problem in computer vision, widely used in video surveillance to segment moving foreground objects from video sequences. While deep learning approaches have ...