The Flowchart is a very useful function that lets you keep track of your progress in Zero Escape: The Nonary Games. Here's how to use it.

Algorithms are only human (well, designed by humans) but we need to trust they’ll do what they’re supposed to do. And that means we need a better way to test them.

COMPUTERS are getting ethical. A new approach for testing whether algorithms contain hidden biases aims to prevent automated systems from perpetuating human discrimination. Machine learning is ...

In his book The Master Algorithm, Pedro Domingos offers a masterfully simple definition: “An algorithm is,” Domingos writes, “a sequence of instructions telling a computer what to do.” ...

Columnist Janet Driscoll Miller has put together this handy flow chart to help you determine if your site has been hit by one of Google's infamous algorithm updates.

FANDANGO, a new open-source fuzzing tool, uses an evolutionary algorithm to automatically generate myriads of high-quality test inputs that satisfy defined constraints. Advancing language-based ...