(For more background, check out our first flowchart on "What is AI?" here.) Machine-learning algorithms use statistics to find patterns in massive* amounts of data. And data, here, encompasses a ...

More fodder for the computer security paranoid: Computer scientists have reported previously unknown flaws in three key mathematical functions embedded in common ... in a popular algorithm called ...

with a wide range of path finding algorithms developed over the centuries. Perhaps the most common graph theory problem is that of the Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP), which is somewhat like ...

The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission filed a statement of interest in a case alleging Atlantic City hotels colluded on prices through their use of a common algorithm. The ...