The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once again come under the ...

A new technique breaks Dijkstra's 70-year-old record: it finds routes faster in huge networks, changing graph theory forever.

Instagram is handing users some control in deciding what content they see. The social media giant is allowing users to have a ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Chinese tech giant ByteDance has signed an agreement to sell a majority stake in its video platform TikTok to a group of U.S. investors. President Donald Trump announced a ...

When scientists test algorithms that sort or classify data, they often turn to a trusted tool called Normalized Mutual Information (or NMI) to measure how well an algorithm's output matches reality.

Instagram users now have a new way to clean up their feeds — and, if they want, nudge their Reels toward more family-friendly ...

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For the first time, Instagram will start letting you control the topics its algorithm recommends, much as you can on TikTok.

But TikTok showed that an algorithm, driven by the understanding of a user's interest, could be more powerful. Rather than building its algorithm on "social graph" like Meta has, TikTok executives ...