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Faculty of Science and Information Technology => Software Engineering => Topic started by: imtiaz.swe on April 20, 2017, 03:57:32 PM

Title: How algorithms shape our world
Post by: imtiaz.swe on April 20, 2017, 03:57:32 PM

We live in a world run by algorithms, computer programs that make decisions or solve problems for us. In this riveting, funny talk, Kevin Slavin shows how modern algorithms determine stock prices, espionage tactics, even the movies you watch. But, he asks: If we depend on complex algorithms to manage our daily decisions — when do we start to lose control?

link - https://www.ted.com/playlists/323/the_influence_of_algorithms

Title: Re: How algorithms shape our world
Post by: Tahmid on April 20, 2017, 04:00:01 PM

First step of any discovery.

Title: Re: How algorithms shape our world
Post by: khalid on April 20, 2017, 04:17:59 PM

Indeed, it is very informative and make us realize the importance of algorithm in every walk of life.
We have to use this knowledge for benefit of human beings and not for destructive purposes.