The energy costs of IT equipment have become a major concern, leading to a variety of creative ideas about how to keep power use in check. Most of the challenge has been finding ways to make sure that ...

Here's the latest on Google-like strategies in drug design. Early this year, Andrew Hopkins of the University of Dundee in Scotland published an article in Nature Chemistry about his "QED" algorithm ...

In criminal justice systems, credit markets, employment arenas, higher education admissions processes and even social media networks, data-driven algorithms now drive decision-making in ways that ...