In recent years, machine learning (ML) algorithms have proved themselves to be remarkably useful in helping people deal with different tasks: data classification and clustering, pattern revealing ...

GPT-2 is a powerful language model: a “learning algorithm” enabled its literary education. Conventional algorithms execute coded instructions according to procedures created by human engineers.

It doesn’t take much to make machine-learning algorithms go awry The rise of large-language models could make the problem worse ...

A few years ago I used an algorithm to help me write a science fiction story. Adam Hammond, an English professor, and Julian Brooke, a computer scientist, had created a program called SciFiQ, and ...

Algorithms are grading student essays across the country. Can this really teach kids how to write better? The AI algorithms grading student essays are a black box.

Learning to read and write is often quite difficult for AI.

Algorithms can kind of/sort of put a semi-accurate “score” on writing – they can also be fooled by nonsense – so those invested in education technology must create a rationale for its use. We should ...

Machine learning isn’t only for the cloud. Microsoft is bringing it to PCs in the next Windows 10 release. Here’s how to get started now ...