From powering search engines to securing data and optimizing networks, algorithms underpin nearly every aspect of modern technology. Understanding how efficiently they can solve problems — and where ...

As algorithms become more widespread within government institutions, there are two basic challenges. One is to design better ...

In April, OpenAI's popular ChatGPT hit a milestone of a billion active weekly users, as artificial intelligence continued its explosion in popularity.

We find ourselves at an inflection point where the rhetoric of technological progress races ahead of the slower, steadier disciplines of law and regulation. Algorithmic systems, including machine ...

At the upcoming ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing, MIT researchers are expected to report that the Wagner-Fischer algorithm cannot be improved upon because it’s as good and efficient as it gets.

Artificial intelligence, the growth of the “gig economy,” advances in virtual reality, robotics, autonomous driving and the blockchain have all revolutionized our work. But this is only the tip of the ...