Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. As the capabilities of deep learning algorithms have improved ...

Algorithms are a staple of modern life. People rely on algorithmic recommendations to wade through deep catalogs and find the best movies, routes, information, products, people and investments.

As society attempts to solve more and more problems computationally, the need for efficient algorithms to solve these problems continues to grow. Just as importantly, to be able to apply or adapt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Algorithms could serve as mirrors for you to check your biases. FG Trade/E+ via Getty Images Algorithms are a staple of modern ...