Algorithms are extremely clever at accurately processing huge quantities of information. But a recent problem with a bank loan is a disturbing look behind the curtain. Last week I applied for a ...

US bank JPMorgan Chase has returned to advertising on YouTube only after developing its own algorithm that ensures its ads are not placed around questionable content. The tool was built by the bank’s ...

(Bloomberg Markets) -- Are the humans of finance an endangered species? People are still the lubricant that oils the wheels of finance, toiling at innumerable tasks—executing and settling trades, ...

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A new study finds most credit limit increases come from banks, not consumers. Here’s how algorithms are fueling debt.

The modern world of finance is all about advanced technology systems, data analysis software, high-frequency trading algorithms and robo-advisors. The financial community has even spawned a name for ...

The New York banking regulator is investigating if Deutsche Bank and Barclays Plc used algorithms on their trading platforms to manipulate foreign exchange rates, a source with direct knowledge of the ...

Taipei, Taiwan – Comms chip designer ZyDAS Technology Corp., another low-profile startup here, is showing its staying power in wireless LANs, ramping up a second-generation 802.11b baseband/MAC ...

An automated cash transfer program in Jordan developed with significant financing from the World Bank is undermined by errors, discriminatory policies, and stereotypes about poverty. Many people in ...