Companies, nonprofit organizations, and governments design algorithms to learn and predict user preferences. They embed these algorithms in recommendation systems that help consumers make choices ...

When you take a photo of the clouds from behind a plane window or from the nice view of your hotel bedroom, don't you just hate it when the picture inevitably ends up with your reflection on it? A new ...

Whether you're an employer scoping out a potential new employee, a parent investigating your child's teacher or a single looking to mingle, it's not uncommon to turn to Facebook to get a first ...

From Thanksgiving dinner conversations to pop culture discourse, it’s easy to feel like individuals of different political ideologies are occupying completely separate worlds, especially online.

Google has announced the release of improved technology that makes it easier and faster to research and develop new algorithms that can be deployed quickly. This gives Google the ability to rapidly ...

Are you only seeing posts on your social media feeds that you agree with? You might be stuck in an echo chamber. This lesson will teach students about algorithms, confirmation bias and how to avoid ...