Every day, algorithms make consequential decisions about millions of people's lives—who gets approved for a mortgage, who is called back for a job interview, who receives priority care in a hospital ...
(More broadly, the military use of AI needs to be a granular question. We might find, for example, that AI helps with logistics and planning but makes more errors in targeting. Mileage may vary ...
Blizzards are a real-life example of what game theorists call the “snowdrift problem,” a cousin of the prisoner’s dilemma ...
Individual sensor systems have limitations in the complex task of classifying shredded tobacco. This study aims to overcome these limitations by developing a novel evolutionary algorithm-based feature ...
The College Football Playoff selection committee is all over the place with its rankings. Week after week, it assembles the top 25 teams in college football, yet we’re left with ambiguity, ...
Eighteen months from the start of the 2026 College Football Playoff, the event has no format, and the people in charge of putting one together are hitting the reset button on the topic. That’s a reset ...
1 Division of Information and Communications Technology, National Advanced School of Posts, Telecommunications and Information and Communication Technologies (SUP’PTIC) of Yaoundé, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
AlphaEvolve uses large language models to find new algorithms that outperform the best human-made solutions for data center management, chip design, and more. Google DeepMind has once again used large ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For computer scientists, solving problems is a bit like mountaineering. First they must choose a problem to solve—akin to identifying a ...