Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...

Gothenburg promised to optimise school admissions with a piece of code. The resulting chaos showed how unaccountable systems are ruining lives We like to imagine that injustice announces itself loudly ...

TikTok's algorithm did not treat Democrats and Republicans equally during the 2024 US presidential election. According to a paper published in Nature, its recommendation system showed a ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The sixth race at Del Mar on a random Saturday last July should not have been memorable in any way. Running for an $81,000 purse, a 4-year-old Thoroughbred named Nanci Griffith won ...

"People are tired of AI slop and misinformation," writes Hank Green. "The social contract of our digital age is broken." ...

The problem isn’t your AI tool — it’s how you’re using it. You can build a custom AI assistant without writing a single line ...

Hourly workers across a number of industries have long been grappling with unstable schedules and pay as their employers use ...

But growth happens when you see something just beyond that edge — and you choose to go for it. In that moment, when you push ...

The real opportunity in AI is elevating advisors, not replacing them. When used correctly, technology doesn’t distance ...

In 2023, the Federal Trade Commission, then led by Joe Biden appointee Lina Khan, along with 17 states, filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. The case, finally scheduled to go to trial next year, ...

The “lazy influencer” is finished.Social media hierarchies stayed frozen for a decade. If a content creator hit a million followers in 2016, they owned that crowd. It was a closed system where huge ...

Researchers are studying a machine learning-powered warning system for breast cancer. It works by detecting subtle changes in a mammogram that humans can't spot, but could soon become cancer.