Algorithms are a staple of modern life. People rely on algorithmic recommendations to wade through deep catalogs and find the best movies, routes, information, products, people and investments.

Social media platforms increasingly rely on algorithmic systems to curate and recommend content, shaping what users see and how they interact online. These systems analyse vast amounts of behavioural ...

Thanks to algorithms, social media platforms can generate content that feels like it's made just for you. And while you may acknowledge that technology is what delivers the content, you may sometimes ...

Algorithms are a staple of modern life. People rely on algorithmic recommendations to wade through deep catalogs and find the best movies, routes, information, products, people and investments.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The author of Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture discusses how we might be able to cultivate our own ...

Kyle Chayka has been a prolific chronicler of the internet age for well over a decade. He has written engagingly on everything from the afterlife of memes to the rise of generic cafes and places ...

In response to chaotic issues arising from algorithmic recommendation systems, China’s top cyberspace regulator has directed social platforms such as Douyin and Xiaohongshu to optimize and adjust ...