Q&A: Algorithm achieves near end-to-end genome assembly without ultra-long DNA sequencing

Haoyu Cheng, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical informatics and data science at Yale School of Medicine, has developed a new algorithm capable of building complete human genomes using standard ...

X's 'open source' algorithm isn't a win for transparency, researchers say

When X's engineering team published the code that powers the platform's "for you" algorithm last month, Elon Musk said the ...

How a Trading Algorithm Actually Works

Decoded: Breaking down how an actual trading algorithm works. Want to impress your friends? Learn how trading algos work ...
Wired

A New Quantum Algorithm Speeds Up Solving a Huge Class of Problems

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For computer scientists, solving problems is a bit like mountaineering. First they must choose a problem to solve—akin to identifying a ...
Opinion

The Rhythm Behind The Algorithm: Why Women Belong At The Center Of AI Leadership

Lived experience functions as a form of data. Every woman has experienced bias and, as a result, becomes more attuned when it bleeds into systems. When women lead AI initiatives, questions about who ...