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Securing a top spot on search engine results pages boosts the chances of prospects clicking and visiting a brand’s website—getting to the top, however, is a tall order.
Adam Aleksic talks about his new book 'Algospeak,' which details how algorithms are changing our vocabulary; plus, we check in with Hennessy + Ingalls bookstore.
The biggest opportunities don’t come from people searching for your name. They come when someone’s searching for a solution—and the algorithm decides to introduce you.
Technology Robots How researchers trained a budget robot dog to do tricks A new 'parkour algorithm' teaches robodogs in virtual settings first. Harry Guinness Oct 5, 2023 6:00 PM EDT ...
Two stylised social media feeds with different rankings, depending on how different patterns of reactions (likes, angry reacts, etc) are weighted. Algorithms based on engagement (left) elevate ...
The state of New York is looking for ways to reduce the time the unemployed spend looking for jobs, and it's turning to a mathematical formula for help. Using an algorithm developed by a Boston ...
At issue was an algorithm called Q* (pronounced “Q-star”), which has allegedly been shown to solve certain grade-school-level math problems that it hasn’t seen before.
Algorithms lower business costs by automating tasks that take longer for humans to complete. Uber, with its 22,800 employees, can supervise 3.5 million drivers according to the latest yearly figures.