Algorithms

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Tech

Social media algorithm is broken. Enjoy your unexpected car history lesson

Many social media sites, particularly Facebook, in recent times have seemingly been abuzz with captions unrelated to the content. But why has this trend become so popular?

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Panorama

The algorithm society and its discontents

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Panorama

Sympathy for the algorithm

Yanis Varoufakis. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Our new cloud-based ruling class

Computer code is seen on a screen above a Chinese flag in this July 12, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration
China

China issues draft guidelines for internet recommendation algorithms

Inside of Bowery Farming Inc., a fully automated AI based farming initiative in New Jersey. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

How algorithms are transforming modern farming

Peter Seele, Dirk Helbing
Thoughts

Death by algorithm?

Technology is an opportunity, and in finance, it provides a direct link to profit as well. You can use it for good. But you can clearly use it for evil as well/ Mint Photo
Global Economy

Algorithms are changing India’s stock markets