A study found TikTok's algorithm recommended more Republican-aligned content during the 2024 US election. Republican accounts saw more like-minded content, while Democratic accounts were shown more opposing views. This suggests a pro-Republican skew.

Google acknowledges technical challenges with search results that reflect problematic web labeling, sparking debate about algorithmic bias and publisher content quality standards.

Among users initially on a chronological feed, 7 weeks of exposure to X’s algorithmic feed in 2023 shifted political attitudes and account-following behaviour in a more conservative direction…

Sudden boost in views and engagement of billionaire’s posts coincided with endorsement

In a world where algorithms watch, predict, and decide for us, perhaps the real challenge isn’t teaching machines to think like humans

Google acknowledges technical challenges with search results that reflect problematic web labeling, sparking debate about algorithmic bias and publisher content quality standards.

As AI becomes the norm, people are judging its mistakes less harshly, showing our tolerance shifts when new technologies replace the old status quo.

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