If so, it will pose a challenge to the UK’s quantum computing industry, which has spun out of research at leading ...

It's a win for campaigners challenging Home Office use of the algorithm, which for the past five years has been helping decide whether people are granted visas. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and ...

A flawed algorithm that determines the social security benefits received by people in the UK is causing hunger, debt, and psychological distress, Human Rights Watch has warned. The model calculates ...

The algorithms that social media platforms use to determine what is presented to young UK users in their feeds will be subject to auditing under the OSA.

The recent use of an algorithm to calculate the graduating grades of secondary school students in England provoked so much public anger at its perceived unfairness that it’s widely become known as the ...

On 22 September, the UK government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) announced its long-awaited National AI Strategy. The strategy paper sets out the government’s intended ...

Taking exams is never easy, but it seems that figuring out results with an algorithm is far more difficult. The UK government have learnt the hard and humiliating way that a badly constructed ...

This story originally appeared on WIRED UK. But this year, it’s very different. The coronavirus pandemic means exams were canceled and replaced with teacher assessments and algorithms. It has created ...

A student is threatening to sue the UK government over an algorithm used to determine the final grades of school leavers in the absence of formal examinations during the pandemic. Curtis Parfitt-Ford, ...