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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The company behind a disastrous change to a Kentucky city’s school bus routes that resulted in more than a week of canceled classes had similar problems in two cities in neighboring Ohio last year. Touting its connections to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, bus-routing vendor AlphaRoute pitched its mathematical models and […]

The company behind a disastrous change to a Kentucky city’s school bus routes that resulted in more than a week of canceled classes had similar problems in two cities in neighboring Ohio last year

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The company behind a disastrous change to a Kentucky citys school bus routes that resulted in more than a week of canceled classes had

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The company behind a disastrous change to a Kentucky city's school bus routes that resulted in more than a week of canceled classes had similar problems in Columbus.

The startup promises to algorithmically solve school bussing, but it had a problem in Cincinnati last year.

The company pitched its mathematical models and machine-learning technology as a way of saving money and smoothing out complex bus routes.

AlphaRoute, the company responsible for Louisville’s disastrous rollout of a new school bus system, had similar issues with Ohio’s Cincinnati and Columbus districts.

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With autocorrect and auto-generated email responses, algorithms offer plenty of assistance to help people express themselves. But new research from the University of Georgia shows people who rely on computer algorithms for assistance with language-related, creative tasks didn’t improve their performance and were more likely to trust low-quality advice. Aaron Schecter, an assistant professor inWith autocorrect and auto-generated email responses, algorithms offer plenty of assistance to help peo...