Our daily lives are run by algorithms. Whether we’re shopping online, deciding what to watch, booking a flight, or just trying to get across town, artificial intelligence is involved. It’s safe to say ...

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they ...

A new study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General suggests that personalization algorithms used by ...

New research published Thursday attempts to shed light on these questions. Four peer-reviewed studies, appearing in the journals Science and Nature, are the first results of a long-awaited, repeatedly ...

Protesters rely on unpredictability in order to effect change. They halt traffic, surreptitiously interrupt staged events, hang banners and expose hypocrisy by forcing political opponents into ...

Young people with fewer financial resources, especially boys, are the most exposed to advertising about how to make easy ...

A study shows that the order in which platforms like X display content to their users affects their animosity towards other ...

ALAN MISLOVE studies algorithms. Recently, his research at Northeastern University, in Boston, has shown that Facebook’s software was leaking users’ phone numbers to advertisers. He has also found new ...

One can't go anywhere today without hearing about AI, but I would say that half of it is around projecting how AI will be affecting our future and the other half is about data focused approaches.