For instance, if you’re into cute cats, the algorithm might think you actually want to see a viral video mocking domestic abuse. Algorithms often lack the ability to distinguish tone ...

The phrase “cute winter boots” gained new meaning on TikTok as users come up with new “algospeak” to discuss topics platform algorithms typically devalue. Concerned about rumors that the ...

"What our research has shown is that the platform's algorithm does not differentiate between a cute cat video or a video offering at-home suicide concoctions," Hammad said. "So if a young user has ...

On most social media platforms, algorithms use your behavior to narrow ... On my Bluesky feed, I often toggle among feeds called Tech News, Cute Animal Pics, PositiviFeed and my favorite, Home+ ...

The algorithms that drive these platforms determine what content gets seen, liked, and shared, shaping the way we perceive the world. Let's dive into how these algorithms impact public opinion ...

Algorithms are simply a process or sets of rules followed by a computer as part of its problem-solving capabilities. They are not inherently good or bad. Yet they actively manipulate billions of ...

The algorithms behind social media platforms can change your attitude towards people with different political views in just one day, suggesting that tech companies really can have a strong ...

Fans of Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli have defended the cricketer after he 'accidentally' liked a photo of young actress Avneet Kaur on social media.

FILTERWORLD: How Algorithms Flattened Culture ... including lopping the cute pun from its name, has been optimized for the phone: this device that most of us have given up trying to resist ...