Social media algorithms can seem mysterious, but understanding how they work is essential for anyone looking to grow their online presence. This guide breaks down the key principles behind platform ...

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 ...

Brent Buchanan is the Founder & CEO of Cygnal, recognized as America’s most accurate private pollster for four consecutive election cycles, and author of “America’s Emotional Divide.” Ninety-one ...

After several years of increased antitrust scrutiny involving pricing algorithms (and hundreds of presentations at antitrust conferences around the globe), the people who matter are finally starting ...

While the creation of this new entity marks a big step toward avoiding a U.S. ban, as well as easing trade and tech-related tensions between Washington and Beijing, there is still uncertainty ...

Social media algorithms change fast, and this article shares what works now with insights from leading experts. It offers simple steps on native content, consistent cadence, and genuine discussion ...

An artificial-intelligence algorithm that discovers its own way to learn achieves state-of-the-art performance, including on some tasks it had never encountered before. Joel Lehman is at Lila Sciences ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...