Social media algorithms driven by AI shape far more than what appears on our screens, including how we think, feel, and ...

Researchers say that the recommendation algorithm published by X doesn't offer the kind of transparency that would actually ...

Tech firms and airlines use AI for personal pricing, charging customers differently for the same product based on browsing ...

Most platforms give you some control over what appears in your recommendations and ‘for you’ feeds. Most platforms give you some control over what appears in your recommendations and ‘for you’ feeds ...

Users can note which content they would like to view more frequently. Instagram is handing users some control in deciding what content they see. The social media giant is allowing users to have a say ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

Recursive / Stack → climbing stairs with a backpack (stack grows with height). Morris Traversal → climbing stairs using only your hands on rails (no extra backpack). Threaded Tree → installing ...

As social media platforms increasingly rely on algorithms to moderate content, online communities are changing how they speak to evade their censors. Sensitive or suggestive topics such as suicide and ...

VANCOUVER, BC, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dynamsoft has announced the release of version 11.0 of its Barcode Reader SDK for JavaScript edition, introducing improvements in barcode recognition ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. One July afternoon in 2024, Ryan Williams set out to prove himself wrong. Two months had passed since he’d hit upon a startling ...

Amsterdam’s struggles with its welfare fraud algorithm show us the stakes of deploying AI in situations that directly affect human lives. What Amsterdam’s welfare fraud algorithm taught me about fair ...