Kids, it’s your fault, too Back to my daily morning woes: The unfortunate reality is that the YouTube Kids algorithm is beating me.

But for folks like Ducard, those algorithms are also YouTube’s greatest source of potential as an educational tool, allowing kids to learn about things they’d never encounter in traditional media.

Kids’ entertainment is massive on YouTube, the internet video-sharing arm of Google. It’s also incredibly controversial. Because YouTube lets people post clips with few limitations, it has ...

Information firehose: The standard practice for teaching a machine-learning algorithm is to give it all the details at once. Say you’re building an image classification system to recognize ...

When algorithms define kids by postcode: UK exam results chaos reveal too much reliance on data analytics Analysis: Updated: AI, ML, and data analytics are valuable tools -- but the human factor ...

Optimize Algorithms to Support Kids Online, Not Exploit Them Young people benefit from their online interactions. Locking them out of the internet isn’t the answer to commercial bad actors.

One of them, Allegheny County, is looking to an algorithm for help. It’s important to note that the algorithm, known as the Allegheny Family Screening Tool, doesn’t decide which kids are taken away ...