Algorithms shape search, social media, and reputations, prioritizing relevance, engagement, quality, and machine ...

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 ...

In 2014 when the program launched, the social network had already tuned the News Feed into a powerful engine, sucking up our ...

How do the algorithms that populate our social media feeds actually work? In a piece for Time Magazine excerpted from his recent book Robin Hood Math, Noah Giansiracusa sheds light on the algorithms ...