The studies released Thursday tried to tease out the influence of particular factors, such as Facebook’s algorithm for serving ... power over information flow in the hands of for-profit businesses.

Credit risk assessment is largely a job for credit score algorithms, mass market models and systems that are relatively new in terms of the modern credit industry’s lifespan. The FICO score ...

Credit scores can help determine where you live, the interest rates you’re charged on loans and credit cards and even how much you pay for car insurance. The algorithms that generate these ...

A new algorithm update has been adopted for front-of-pack nutrition labelling scheme Nutri-Score. Unlike the 2022 algorithm update which focused on general food, this latest update concerns beverages.

The machine learning algorithm generates a risk score for each of Rotterdam’s roughly 30,000 welfare recipients, and city officials consider these results when deciding whom to investigate.

to feed into an algorithm called VioGén that would help generate an answer. VioGén produced a score: The police accepted the software’s judgment and Ms. Hemid went home with no further protection.

This history provides scores intended to predict the likelihood a patient will misuse or abuse opioids. Experts agree the algorithm-generated scores may have some benefits. But clinicians ...