Algorithms are one of the four cornerstones of Computer Science. An algorithm is a plan, a set of step-by-step instructions to solve a problem. If you can tie shoelaces, make a cup of tea, get ...

The algorithm, dubbed "Preselect Recidive," targets young people aged from 12 to 18, attempting to evaluate whether teenagers will reoffend in the future. If this sounds familiar, well it is. The ...