How to tweak your online platform algorithms

An easy way to do this is to go to Settings & privacy > Content preferences, and then open the “Unfollow people and groups” ...
New York Post

Big Tech algorithms that fueled Paul Pelosi attack must be stopped

David DePape, who allegedly attacked Paul Pelosi with a hammer last week, was a social media-addict with a long paper trail of inflammatory and delusional thoughts. AP But recently, as with the attack ...
Tech Times

How Recommendation Algorithms Shape What You Watch and Share: Streaming and Social Media Explained

Learn how recommendation algorithms, streaming recommendations, and social media algorithms use content recommendation ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Chris Murphy: Big Tech algorithms are killing kids’ sense of discovery

Kids are even more in the bag of social media companies than we think. So many of them have ceded their online autonomy so fully to their phones that they even balk at the idea of searching the ...
WDIO

Tech Bytes: The Algorithm Accountability Act

In today’s tech news, a new bipartisan Senate bill aims to make it easier to sue social media companies over their algorithms. The Algorithm Accountability Act would hold platforms responsible for ...
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The real danger of AI in education isn't cheating — it's dependency on Big Tech algorithms, a business professor warns

Generative AI isn't just changing how students learn — it's changing who controls knowledge itself. That's the warning from Kimberley Hardcastle, a business and marketing professor at the UK's ...
KOB 4

Refresh your algorithm | What the Tech?

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Every time you like or comment on something on social media, platforms learn about what you like and create a unique algorithm. No one knows you better than an ...
WTOL

Companies using tech to fight rise in sextortion, protect youth

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Social media companies are working to protect kids from sextortion by sending parents notifications and alerting users about graphic content or nudity. Computer science experts ...
CNN

Meta, Twitter, Microsoft and others urge Supreme Court not to allow lawsuits against tech algorithms

A wide range of businesses, internet users, academics and even human rights experts defended Big Tech’s liability shield Thursday in a pivotal Supreme Court case about YouTube algorithms, with some ...
KTBS

What the Tech: Reset your algorithms

SHREVEPORT, La. - No one knows you more than an algorithm. Your best friend may not know you like to watch videos of people knitting or power washing a sidewalk. But the algorithms of TikTok and ...
MIT Technology Review

What are quantum-resistant algorithms—and why do we need them?

When quantum computers become powerful enough, they could theoretically crack the encryption algorithms that keep us safe. The race is on to find new ones. Tech Review Explains: Let our writers ...