A new study published in Nature has found that X's algorithm—the hidden system or "recipe" that governs which posts appear in your feed and in which order—shifts users' political opinions in a more ...

From how products are discovered to how quickly trends rise and fall, Gen Z is reshaping the economics of consumer businesses ...

User expectations: Platform norms have evolved. On YouTube, viewers are accustomed to videos in the ~5–15 minute range for tutorials, vlogs, and reviews. Much shorter, and they may assume the content ...

This breakthrough technology is based on the first-principles approach, eliminating the traditional AI "black box illusion." The revolutionary aspect of Congzi AI lies in its unified core equation of ...

Tradwife content on social media is more popular than ever, selling an ideal of femininity rooted in nostalgia. But behind the recipes and dresses, Roni Zahavi-Brunner uncovers a pipeline feeding youn ...

While the creation of this new entity marks a big step toward avoiding a U.S. ban, as well as easing trade and tech-related tensions between Washington and Beijing, there is still uncertainty ...

Landlords could no longer rely on rent-pricing software to quietly track each other's moves and push rents higher using confidential data, under a settlement between RealPage Inc. and federal ...

Kelley Cotter has received funding from the National Science Foundation. Chinese tech giant ByteDance finalized its agreement to sell a majority stake in its video platform TikTok to a group of U.S.

There is a new sorting algorithm a deterministic O(m log2/3 n)-time algorithm for single-source shortest paths (SSSP) on directed graphs with real non-negative edge weights in the comparison-addition ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...