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All was sweet innocent fun for a while. Then the algorithm came along and ruined everything
X is opening more of the code behind its 'For You' feed and adding a tool that lets eligible users check whether labels on their accounts or posts could be limiting their visibility
Government may seek legal opinion on further action against Meta after reviewing outcome of recent meetings; other digital platforms could also come under scrutiny
The Centre has asked Meta to strengthen compliance with Indian laws, tighten content moderation and explain its algorithms, moderation systems and safeguards
The question of whether or not to ban or regulate social media for children and teenagers has no easy answers
RBI Deputy Governor Swaminathan J says fintech growth and technological interconnections require strong digital governance to prevent systemic vulnerabilities
The report was based on a survey of more than 3,000 IT and security professionals in 20 countries and 15 industries
Arbitrages of tiny price imperfections, and responses to news flow, such as quarterly results, are now controlled almost entirely by silicon
Electricity generation to run data centres in 2024 was estimated to be around 415 TWh, which amounted to about 1.5 per cent of global consumption
As many as 70 per cent of companies spend more than 20 per cent of IT budgets on digital and emerging technologies
Worldcoin has encountered major regulatory issues due to concerns about its handling of user data, algorithm training, and preventing the capture of children's images
Speaking at a conference in the national capital, Competition Commission of India (CCI) Chairperson Ravneet Kaur on Friday said the regulator is focusing on advocacy efforts and capacity building
Instagram is set to roll out its new ranking system algorithms in the coming months to push original content and content from creators with small followers base on the recommendations feed
From automated trading to shopping, Marek Kowalkiewicz's book explores the far-reaching impacts of algorithms on industries, individuals, and innovation
Tenen leads by example, bringing his human intelligence to bear on artificial intelligence. By thinking through our collective habits of thought, he offers a meditation all his own
And now it's a key feature in a landmark antitrust trial, where the US Justice Department claims Google spends billions of dollars to stifle competition and preserve its monopoly over online search
Algorithms controlling a social media user's feed, while largely opaque, may not be polarising the society in the same ways as the public tends to think, social scientists say
While algorithms excel at keeping users engaged, they have been criticised for amplifying misinformation and ideological content that has worsened the country's political divisions
Instagram explained that each tool, including feed, stories, reels, search and others, has its own algorithm on the app that is tailored based on how people use it
Last week, Musk had said that the micro-blogging platform will provide users the ability to adjust the algorithm to their "closer match", in the "coming months"