The trajectory of books about new technologies follows a similar pattern: first, hype; then, backlash; then, finally, a more considered view of what it might actually be good for. The first hype books ...

Three new books warn against turning into the person the algorithm thinks you are. Like a lot of Netflix subscribers, I find that my personal feed tends to be hit or miss. Usually more miss. The ...

Researchers highlight need for public education on impact of algorithms In a new series of experiments, artificial intelligence (A.I.) algorithms were able to influence people's preferences for ...