Algorithms
Hurwitz urges algorithm transparency and other fixes to curb online radicalization
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In a Daily Wire op-ed, novelist Gregg Hurwitz argues that social media algorithms are accelerating real‑world radicalization and outlines five fixes aimed at preserving free speech while reducing harm. He cites recent high‑profile attacks — including the killings of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson, and activist Charlie Kirk — to illustrate the stakes.
New algorithm accelerates shortest path finding in networks
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A new computational method has surpassed the traditional algorithm for determining the shortest routes across networks. This advancement addresses a fundamental challenge in computer science. The story originates from Quanta Magazine and appears in WIRED.
Wired discusses algorithm for AI consciousness
A Wired article explores whether leading thinkers have developed an algorithm that could enable machine sentience. The piece reflects on public claims of AI consciousness in models like ChatGPT and Claude. It questions the implications of such advancements beyond traditional intelligence tests.
Children as young as four use sorting algorithms innately
A new study reveals that children as young as four years old naturally employ sorting algorithms when solving problems, suggesting these skills may be hardwired. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego observed this behavior in experiments with young kids. The findings challenge traditional views on how cognitive abilities develop.