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New algorithm analyses tongue to predict diabetes, stroke with 98 pc accuracy
New Delhi: Researchers have developed a novel computer algorithm that can predict various diseases like diabetes or stroke, just by analysing the colour of the human tongue with 98 per cent accuracy.…
- Business
Coupang fined $12.4 million for alleged manipulation of search algorithm
Seoul: The antitrust regulator said on Thursday it has decided to fine e-commerce giant Coupang 140 billion won ($12.44 million) for using unfair search algorithms and uploading false product reviews to boost…
- Business
Amazon used a secret algorithm to raise prices: Report
San Francisco: E-commerce giant Amazon reportedly deployed a secret algorithm to gauge how much it could raise prices on its platform which allegedly helped the company increase its profits. The Wall Street…
- Technology
Instagram algorithms promoting pedophiles, Musk says ‘extremely concerning’
San Francisco: Meta-owned Instagram’s recommendation algorithms are allegedly promoting networks of pedophiles who commission and sell child sexual abuse content on the popular image-sharing platform, the media reported. In a tweet, Tesla…
- Health
Baidu’s AI tool enhances Covid mRNA vaccine response by 128x
Beijing: A team of researchers from Chinese Internet giant Baidu has developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithm that can rapidly design highly stable Covid-19 mRNA vaccine sequences that were previously unattainable. The…
- Technology
Twitter to soon let users adjust algorithm: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said that the micro-blogging platform will provide users the ability to adjust the algorithm to their “closer match”, in the “coming months”. Musk tweeted:…
- Technology
Twitter’s priority is to fix recommendation algorithm: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk has said that the company’s “current top priority” is to fix the recommendation algorithm. In a tweet on Tuesday, Musk asked: “What are your top requests…
- Technology
Meta shuts Bulletin newsletter, refocuses on algorithm to take on TikTok
San Francisco: Meta has announced to shut down its newsletter product called Bulletin for creators and writers by early 2023. Meta said it will refocus resources from Bulletin to work on its…
- Hyderabad
‘No Muslim delivery boy’ row: Workers union calls Swiggy’s response ‘tokenistic’, invites for meet
Hyderabad: Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union on Sunday reacted to Swiggy’s response on the issue ‘no Muslim delivery boy’ request from a customer and called it ‘tokenistic’ of the food delivery…
- Health
New AI algorithm can detect brain abnormality, help cure epilepsy
London: An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that can detect subtle brain abnormalities which cause epileptic seizures has been developed by a team of international researchers. The Multicentre Epilepsy Lesion Detection (MELD) project,…
- World
How algorithms are fuelling anti-Muslim hate globally
Most of the anti-Muslim hate generated online is amplified through fake or algorithm-generated accounts, a study has revealed. Such tweets were found to often target Muslim public figures Lawrance Pintak, a former…
- Science
How Netflix-style algorithm may help in personalising cancer treatments
London: Just as Netflix algorithm generates data to determine the shows one can choose to binge watch next, doctors will soon be able to predict how tumours can behave and thus offer…
- Technology
Facebook tells employees to tweak algorithms to take on TikTok
San Francisco: Facebook (now Meta) employees have reportedly been directed by the senior executives to change the platform’s algorithms to make it more like its arch Chinese rival TikTok that is gaining…
- Technology
Elon Musk says Twitter’s algorithm ‘manipulating users’
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday said that microblogging site Twitter’s algorithm might be manipulating users and also suggested a solution for that. Musk, in a series of tweets, mentioned…
- Lifestyle
Researchers shed light on algorithm that can predict what people can buy
Riverside: A recent research has shed light on recommendation algorithms that can make a customer’s online shopping experience quicker, easier and more efficient by recommending complementary products whenever the shopper adds a…
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