What happens when an entire generation never learns to evaluate people? We're witnessing this unfold in organizations today. AI systems were designed to augment decision making. Instead, they're ...

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In response to a report from Consumer Reports and advocacy groups, and in the wake of a $60M settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over deceptive practices, Instacart (CART) is ending its ...

Will AI improve or degrade fairness? With nearly 90% of companies now using some form of AI in hiring, this question is top of mind for many leaders, and it tends to split them into two camps. One ...

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Instacart's algorithmic pricing tools caused shoppers to pay different prices for identical items from the same store, according to a new study. The grocery delivery platform said some of its retail ...

The findings are the latest example of how the notion of a single price is breaking down in the digital age, a trend economists say could be pushing up some prices. By Ben Casselman On a Thursday in ...

Algorithmic trading is no longer the exclusive domain of niche quantitative firms—it has become the backbone of modern financial markets. I am already seeing the significant impact AI-driven ...

Last week, I wrote about Olivia Nuzzi’s remarkably swift media rehabilitation, and the response surprised me. That column argued that modern media rewards spectacle over substance, but it also hinted ...

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A package of bills requiring reporting and some regulation of artificial intelligence passed unanimously in the New York City Council Tuesday, marking at least the third swing in the past six years to ...