The development of disease surveillance and outbreak detection algorithms has become central to public health strategies worldwide. These systems integrate advanced statistical methods and ...

Consumer advocates counter that when AI has access to intimate behavioral data — especially without consent — the playing field is no longer fair. If one shopper’s profile marks them as less ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — In New York, the proposed Preventing Algorithmic Pricing Discrimination Act would hamstring programs that set unfair prices using personal data. Democratic Bronx ...

Surprising ways in which data surveillance and constant algorithms impact society ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with authors Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert about their book "The Secret Life of Data: ...

In March 2020, a police officer in Westchester County, N.Y. stopped a driver named David Zayas, ostensibly because he was speeding. “But that’s not why Zayas was stopped,” said New York University law ...

Aldoria and Look Up Space, two French startups offering space surveillance services, are developing artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to draw useful information from vast amounts of data. As low ...

HIV rapid testing algorithms (RTAs) using any two orthogonal rapid tests (RTs) allow for on-site confirmation of infection. RTs vary in performance characteristics therefore the selection of RTs in an ...

This article appears in the August 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. Santa Cruz County, Arizona, is the smallest county in the Grand Canyon State, but its location makes it ...