YouTube keeps the suggestion algorithm a secret, preventing researchers from studying how it works. The study, commissioned by Firefox maker Mozilla, collected responses from nearly 40,000 YouTube ...

In a blog post today, LinkedIn revealed that it recently completed internal audits aimed at improving People You May Know (PYMK), an AI-powered feature on the platform that suggests other members for ...

A group of more than 30 democratic lawmakers led by Representatives Tom Malinowski (D-NJ) and Anna G. Eshoo (D-CA) are calling on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to make substantive changes to their ...

Yesterday, The New York Times published an alarming article centering on how YouTube’s algorithms for suggesting new content may unintentionally assist pedophiles. In fact, some information gleaned ...

Firefox takes into account how frequently and how recently sites in the browser history were visited, combining them into a statistic called "frecency." The frecency of sites is calculated when the ...

Long before artificial intelligence brings about the singularity, algorithms are having an influence over our most important decisions, including which candidate to back in elections. The danger this ...

YouTube is still suggesting videos with misinformation, violent content, and COVID-19 misinformation, according to a major new study published this month. Notably, this isn't just an issue with ...