Gothenburg promised to optimise school admissions with a piece of code. The resulting chaos showed how unaccountable systems are ruining lives We like to imagine that injustice announces itself loudly ...

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...

A group of investors managing $1.38tr in assets have backed a statement to be read at NatWest's annual general meeting (AGM) tomorrow, which criticises the bank for alleged "backtracking" on climate ...

Indonesia's finance minister has suggested tolls could be levied on ships using the Strait of Malacca, in a similar move to Iran in the Strait of Hormuz, before walking back the idea. Australia has ...

How machine intelligence changes the rules of business by Marco Iansiti and Karim R. Lakhani In 2019, just five years after the Ant Financial Services Group was launched, the number of consumers using ...

Australia has stressed the importance of freedom of navigation after a powerful Indonesian minister suggested three South-East Asian nations could follow Iran's lead and put a toll on ships passing ...