A browser extension powered by AI can reduce how people feel about opposing political views, according to new research that looked into the 2024 US presidential election. Researchers in the United ...

Social media companies and their respective algorithms have repeatedly been accused of fueling political polarization by promoting divisive content on their platforms. Now, two U.S. Senators have ...

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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 ...

Every time a new slang word gets coined on the Internet, linguist Adam Aleksic is thrilled. “It’s definitely good for me in that I stay in business,” says Aleksic, who studies the origins of words and ...

Ever wondered how social media platforms decide how to fill our feeds? They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a ...

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But then, days later, a wholly unknown competitor, Surge AI, disclosed that it had more than $1 billion in revenue, making it larger than Scale AI and other players. What’s more, the company was ...

Ed Gaudet is the CEO and Founder of Censinet, a healthcare risk management platform, and member of the Health Sector Coordinating Council. At the CHIME24 Fall Forum, I faciltated a focus group session ...

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