In the digital age, we find ourselves increasingly divided, not just by our beliefs and values, but by the very technologies designed to connect us. The sophisticated algorithms that power our social ...

Under the Algorithm Accountability Act unveiled Nov. 19, social media companies would lose that legal immunity if they use an algorithm to promote content that results in harm.

People aren’t talking to each other anymore. Instead, they’re communicating in information echo chambers, interacting with people just like them and only hearing opinions they already agree with. As ...

How many times do you check social media every day? How much time have you spent curating your feeds with all of your likes and interests to the point where you only see things that make you smile?

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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Two leading governors from opposite sides of the political spectrum joined forces this week to preach unity and condemn political violence, but they split on strategies to target polarization in the ...

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Rep. Gary Turco, D-Newington, listens to Rep. Gale Mastrofrancesco, R-Wolcott, about legislation to restrict the use of algorithms on social media for minors during a hearing on May 14, 2025. Credit: ...