techtimes

How Recommendation Algorithms Shape What You Watch and Share: Streaming and Social Media Explained

Learn how recommendation algorithms, streaming recommendations, and social media algorithms use content recommendation systems to deliver personalized recommendations. Pixabay, TungArt7 From movie ...
IFLScience

Ramanujan's Unexpected Formulas Are Still Unraveling The Mysteries Of The Universe

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...
Wall Street Journal

AI Can Make Decisions Better Than People Do. So Why Don’t We Trust It?

If you happen to be on a Texas highway sometime this summer, and see a 50,000-pound semi truck barreling along with nobody behind the wheel, just remember: A self-driving truck is less likely to kill ...
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Your FYP Knows You a Little Too Well, This is Why

If you’ve ever grabbed your phone “for just five minutes” and somehow found yourself still scrolling through TikTok, Instagram Reels or YouTube Shorts an hour later, you can relate. Many people assume ...
Search Engine Land

Instagram’s new ‘Your Algorithm’ tool could boost discovery for brands

The new Instagram feature reveals what the algorithm thinks you like and lets you adjust it, reshaping how content gets recommended on Reels. Instagram launched Your Algorithm in the U.S. today, a ...
Cosmopolitan

‘The Abandons’ Ends on a Major Cliffhanger—Here’s What We Know About Whether [SPOILER] Survived the Fire

Netflix's new show The Abandons has a true cliffhanger ending, and we're here to break it down. One of the love stories of the season does get a (kind of) resolution. Did [SPOILER] and [SPOILER] ...
Mashable

Threads will let users speak to the algorithm

Threads is testing a new way for users to manipulate their own recommendation algorithm. The feature, aptly called "Dear algo," allows users to post a message to the algorithm with the note "dear algo ...
SciELO

Deep Q Network Based Power Allocation for Uplink 5G Heterogeneous Networks

The next generation heterogeneous network (HetNet) consists of multiple technologies for the device to improve their quality of service (QoS) parameters for the ubiquitous connectivity. The key ...
NPR

2 Senators want to hold big tech accountable for harms caused by algorithms

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 ...
Android Police

I stopped chasing the algorithm and started enjoying YouTube again

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...
Geeky Gadgets

Google’s Quantum Leap: How Quantum Echoes Are Changing Science Forever

What if the key to solving humanity’s most complex challenges, curing diseases, creating sustainable energy, or even unraveling the mysteries of the universe, was hidden in the quantum realm? With its ...