Governments use algorithms to select, advise or profile citizens, and to assess risks. But how do you know whether such an ...

Imagine a world where food on grocery store shelves is ranked by its healthiness, with simple, research-backed scores. In some countries, that world already exists. In contrast, the U.S. lacks a front ...

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This demanding study from Huneman (Why?), director of research at the Institute of History and Philosophy of Science and Technology in Paris, examines how predictive algorithms influence identity and ...