A new study shows that X’s ‘For you’ algorithm promotes conservative content and demotes traditional media, effectively shifting users’ opinions. In the months following Elon Musk’s $44 billion ...
Every time you scroll, like, or share on a social media platform, an algorithm is watching, learning, and deciding what you ...
If you’re going to get sucked in by social media, at least make it worthwhile. TikTok, and many other platforms, use a “black-box” algorithm — an AI recommendation system that studies what captures ...
Feed algorithms are not politically neutral. According to a recent study published in the journal Nature, using the ...
Shopping is no longer just about need, taste, or even persuasion. It is about prediction, feedback loops, and invisible systems that quietly reshape choice itself.
The company's algorithmic rebuild relies on using AI that "better understands what a post is actually about" and how it relates to each user's in-app behavior, with the goal of delivering "more ...
When natural disasters or extreme weather events hit, delivering aid quickly and efficiently to those affected is crucial. Humanitarian relief efforts commonly rely on the combination of trucks and ...
An algorithm commonly used by hospitals and other health systems to predict which patients are most likely to need follow-up care classified white patients overall as being more ill than black ...
According to Mercer's 2024 AI in Investment Management global manager survey, 91% of asset managers either currently use AI (54%) or plan to use it within their investment strategy or asset-class ...
When Elon Musk first proposed taking over Twitter, one the first changes he claimed he'd make would be “open-sourcing” Twitter’s algorithm. Last week, Twitter finally followed through on that promise, ...