Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...

This article was co-authored with Emma Myer, a student at Washington and Lee University who studies Cognitive/Behavioral Science and Strategic Communication. In today’s digital age, social media has ...

It remains unclear whether the accused getaway driver in the Caleb Quick slaying will be tried as an adult, though a judge said prosecutors presented enough evidence to seek a murder conviction ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. --Jonathan Quick is retiring from the NHL after 19 seasons. The three-time Stanley Cup champion, who has the most wins (410) and shutouts (65) of any United States-born goalie in ...

How do disparities emerge in candidate selection processes? The interactive story “Ranks of Disparity” allows users to navigate a university admissions scenario, rank candidates, and learn how ...

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A new study published today in Nature has found that X’s algorithm – the hidden system or “recipe” that governs which posts appear in your feed and in which order – shifts users’ political opinions in ...

TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has been at the center of controversy in the U.S. for years now due to concerns about user data potentially being accessed by the Chinese government. On ...

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

While the creation of this new entity marks a big step toward avoiding a U.S. ban, as well as easing trade and tech-related tensions between Washington and Beijing, there is still uncertainty ...

Every year, designers at Pew Research Center create hundreds of charts, maps and other data visualizations. We also help make a range of other digital products, from “scrollytelling” features to ...