Machine learning is a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that uses computer algorithms to analyze and learn from data. It plays a major role in investing today.

Scientists have different ideas of how to prevent that Traditional computer algorithms tend to show bias in favor of men when they use entrance exam scores to predict a student’s college grades.

The public is wary of computer algorithms being used to make decisions with real-world consequences. The public expresses widespread concern about companies and other institutions using computer ...