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How do you see people trying to resist or shape the influence of social media algorithms? This is how most people are consuming information, and it’s also the best way to reach people.
Grover's algorithm, a quantum algorithm for search, can be used to prepare entangled states of many qubits efficiently. It can be physically implemented in atom-cavity systems by repeatedly ...
In this essential guide, Computer Weekly looks at the UK’s implementation of the Online Safety Act, including controversies around age verification measures and the threat it poses to end-to-end ...
The Lenovo A100 All-In-One Desktop Computer is on sale for $1,300 off at Amazon, and it's a fantastic option at an amazing price.
Greystar, which manages nearly 950,000 apartments, has agreed to stop using “anti-competitive” algorithms to suggest rents. ProPublica previously showed how such software lets landlords set ...
From Instagram to TikTok, Noah Giansiracusa explores how secret formulas and algorithms run our lives.
A canonical problem in computer science is to find the shortest route to every point in a network. A new approach beats the classic algorithm taught in textbooks.
A quantum computer has reached new heights. The first quantum computer in space is now orbiting Earth on a satellite, scientists report. Launched on June 23, the computer had to be designed to fit ...
In this week's It’s Debatable article, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate whether we're all living in a computer simulation like the Matrix.
The startup behind Chicago’s more than $1 billion quantum computing deal said operations are expected to start in three years, a win for Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, who backed the investment ...
The health secretary ousted his chief of staff and a deputy chief of staff, both of whom were seen as practical and effective government veterans.