The growing prominence of health tech enlisting artificial intelligence has led to a lot of practical applications for automating a wide variety of administrative tasks, analyzing medical images for ...

When an algorithm has the power to decide who deserves an interview or flags someone as a turnover risk without explanation, ...

Every advisor today is inundated with headlines telling them that artificial intelligence is about to change everything. (And by headlines, I mean the slightly panicked conversations you hear at every ...

Regulatory bodies around the world increasingly recognize that they need to regulate how governments use machine learning algorithms when making high-stakes decisions. This is a welcome development, ...

Increasingly – and often by stealth as they work inside your innocent-looking search engine – algorithms have entered not just our computers and working lives. They also govern more and more ...

Calls to put brakes on the use of artificial intelligence and in some cases to ban the technology altogether are getting louder. Now the UN's human rights chief Michelle Bachelet has joined her voice ...

Irina Raicu is the director of the Internet Ethics program (@IEthics) at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. The following is a lightly edited version of comments made as part ...