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Optimizing designs for user engagement undermines mental health and society. Social media sites favor hype and scandal over factual accuracy, and public manipulation over designing for safety, privacy ...

As algorithms watch us, our inner witness—the self-observer—risks being replaced by performance. Reclaiming it may be key to preserving our humanity in this digital age.

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The AI takeover is changing everything about the web—and not necessarily for the better.

Yet an industry that prizes human creativity has found itself on the front lines of disruption by artificial intelligence ( AI ). Mark Zuckerberg, boss of Meta, has promised that brands will soon be ...

The heyday of video stores may be long over, but more people are pushing back against algorithm-driven culture in different ways, said Kyle Chayka, a staff writer at the New Yorker and author of the ...

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Algorithms are the backbone of computer science, and mastering them can open doors to a plethora of opportunities in technology. Online courses offer a convenient and flexible way to learn these ...