The authors identify the key paradox of AI fairness: while fairness is a moral and social concern, the field is currently ...

What if the great events in history had turned out differently? How would the world today be changed? Niall Ferguson wonders about this a lot. He's a well-known economic historian at Harvard, and a ...

Life-changing decisions are happening in the dark. Machine-learning algorithms now determine decisions from loan applications to cancer diagnoses. In France, they place children in schools. In the US, ...

Graphs are a ubiquitous data structure and a universal language for representing objects and complex interactions. They can model a wide range of real-world systems, such as social networks, chemical ...

We see, but do we learn? We learn, but do we act? In March of 1991, at the age of 13, my life changed. I watched footage of police violence so staggeringly brutal that I had a million questions and no ...

Counterfactual thinking -- considering a "turning point" moment in the past and alternate universes had it not occurred -- heightens one's perception of the moment as significant, and even fated, ...

The New Republic recently asked an intriguing question about the U.S. intervention in Libya: Why isn’t Obama getting credit for preventing an atrocity? The answer is obvious when you think about it: ...

Perhaps in celebration of Victory in Europe Day's 80 th Anniversary (or some lament for the demise of 80 years of allied Western cooperation, thanks to Orange in Chief), Jeep offers the ...

How many times have you wondered about the proverbial “Road Not Taken” and tormented yourself with fantasies of how much better things might have been had the younger you made different decisions? Or, ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah voters will not decide this November on a constitutional amendment asking voters to cede power over ballot measures to lawmakers after the Utah Supreme Court on Wednesday ...