Local leaders, housing advocates and consumer protection groups gathered Tuesday at the Montgomery County Council building in Rockville to support legislation aimed at banning rent-setting algorithms ...

The Bitcoin network took its first step towards quantum-computing resistance with the addition of BIP 360 to its repository.

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AI algorithms use information about you to decide how much you'll pay for items you need. It's unfair, and the Legislature must act. Credit: Getty Images. Across our economy, powerful companies are ...

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Building owners and property managers will no longer be able to use algorithm-based software to artificially inflate New Yorkers’ rents as a result of a bill signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on ...

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In letters to consultants and the College Board, House and Senate Judiciary leaders invoked antitrust law and asked how student data feeds pricing algorithms. By Ron Lieber Ron Lieber welcomes ...

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