Pretrial risk assessment algorithms are intended to help judges make more informed decisions, but researchers have raised concerns not only about the fairness and accuracy of the tools themselves, but ...
New ACC/AHA guidelines provide updated recommendations for dyslipidemia management, focusing on atherogenic lipoproteins and ...
If you are booked into jail in New Jersey, a judge will decide whether to hold you until trial or set you free. One factor the judge must weigh: the result from an algorithm called PSA that estimates ...
A new study that digs into when and how judges decide to use pretrial risk assessment algorithms found that many judges think these controversial tools are flawed but still useful. The tools, the ...
A new algorithm for deciding how much aged care support people can receive to stay living at home is being blamed for ...
Epidemiological studies provide evidence to evaluate the risk of chronic health effects in humans associated with occupational exposure to pesticides. When interpreting epidemiological results, the ...
For better accountability, we should shift the focus from the design of these systems to their impact. Describing a decision-making system as an “algorithm” is often a way to deflect accountability ...
The AACE update to its 2026 algorithm for the management of type 2 diabetes includes a new section on diabetes classification ...
An algorithm designed to help UK police make custody decisions has been altered amid concerns that it could discriminate against people from poorer areas. A review of its operation also found large ...