This computer programmer phoned in to explain how the A-level algorithm works, and why it has led to widespread outrage. Milo phoned to explain to Maajid Nawaz how the program used to generate results ...

Accusations of unfairness over this year's A-level results in England have focused on an "algorithm" for deciding results of exams cancelled by the pandemic. This makes it sound Machiavellian and ...

From the physical world to the virtual world, algorithms are seemingly everywhere. David J. Malan, Professor of Computer Science at Harvard University, has been challenged to explain the science of ...