A process or set of mathematical instructions to be followed in calculations or other problem-solving operations, especially ...

In the age of Facebook and Netflix, the word “algorithm” has become so ubiquitous, and its connotation so amorphous, that it’s verging on jargon—maybe even cliché. The Atlantic’s Ian Bogost has ...

The belief that we are living in a Matrix-like simulation has has grown traction in recent years, but boffins believe they ...