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Algorithms for vaccine distribution have a weakness: the people behind them

Stanford created its own software system to prioritize which health care workers get the COVID-19 vaccine, but excluded residents working directly with patients. To deal with the massive logistical problem of distributing COVID-19 vaccines, the federal ...

Read the pitch deck these ex-DeepMind scientists used to raise $5 million for an AI 'algorithm factory'

Former DeepMind scientists raise $5 million for Hiverge, a startup developing AI to improve code.
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‘Algorithms in the Wild’: Pitt’s new class uses real-world data to impact positive social change

Ever since his postdoc, Amin Rahimian has been interested in the implications of algorithmic economies and the data behind how society operates on a larger scale. “The class not only teaches students about algorithms,” Rahimian told Technical.ly ...

The quantum computing race is moving beyond hardware to focus on software

One notable example is the $34 million secured by British quantum algorithms specialist Phasecraft from a group of investors, including an entity linked to Danish pharmaceutical
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