KnitYak designs scarves based on an algorithm, and it needs your fundraising help
No two scarf patterns will be the same.
On Jul 15, 2015 by Lisa Granshaw
This algorithm tells you if a photo contains nudity
That’s not a banana in your pocket.
On Jun 29, 2015 by Curt Hopkins
Facebook’s new image-recognition feature is the creepiest thing ever
You can’t run or hide, but you could deactivate.
On Jun 23, 2015 by Eric Geller
Get ready for changes to your Facebook News Feed
The elusive algorithm changes once again.
On Jun 12, 2015 by Selena Larson
Government researchers working on tattoo recognition software
New biometric scans track criminals by identifying tattoos in photos.
On Jun 10, 2015 by Selena Larson
Microsoft brings back viral facial recognition with TwinsOrNot
Microsoft might connect you with the twin you never knew you had.
On Jun 5, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
Is rap music created by an algorithm the next big thing in sick beats?
This computer won’t be replacing humans anytime soon.
On May 21, 2015 by Ramon Ramirez
Can this algorithm accurately predict the U.K. election based on Twitter?
Could this be more reliable than traditional polling methods?
On May 7, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
This website tells you which of your Facebook friends smoke weed
Weefr will help clear the haze on a taboo subject.
On May 2, 2015 by Gabe Bergado
Can Microsoft’s facial-recognition tool guess how old you are?
There are some…algorithmic issues.
On Apr 30, 2015 by Selena Larson
Your phone usage may soon help decide whether you get a loan
No credit history? Your phone may help with that.
On Apr 23, 2015 by Eric Geller
Reddit tricks Google into thinking a potato is a gaming console
All eyes are on this special spud.
On Feb 21, 2015 by Miles Klee
Meet the new face-detection algorithm that will change image search
If you don’t want this algorithm to identify you, stay away from cameras.
On Feb 17, 2015 by Alex La Ferla
We turned our staff’s tweets into beautiful, mesmerizing poetry
We’re a bunch of Walt Whitmans over here.
On Jan 29, 2015 by Miles Klee
This dating site wants to ‘predict the future of your love life’
“Matchmaking looks at a couple. Nanaya looks at the couple and everything that romantically affects their lives.”
On Jan 26, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
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