Why do algorithms keep showing us content we claim not to want? The answer isn’t manipulation—it’s conflict between our ...

Social media feeds are becoming more customizable as platforms like Threads, Instagram, and TikTok introduce tools that let users directly influence the algorithms powering their recommendations.

The 'Social Network' follow-up revisits Facebook’s fallout, focusing on leaks that exposed internal harms and sparked scrutiny.

Sixteen years after “The Social Network” chronicled the rise of Facebook, audiences are getting their first look at its highly anticipated follow-up. Sony Pictures has unveiled the trailer for “The ...

Why does endless scrolling leave people feeling empty? New research links passive social media use to loneliness.

Congress is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to modernize its operations and increase efficiency, with the help of the Bipartisan Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress and the ...

TikTok, Instagram and YouTube clips are designed to overwhelm the brain's pleasure circuitry and keep people watching.

Specifically, Mosseri was showing off new ways that users might access Your Algorithm, a feature that allows them to specify ...

Thomas Mulligan examines the psychological impact of social media by detailing how specific digital architectures can actively manipulate human sentiment. Trump says he is 'entitled' to 'normal' ...

Adam Mosseri wants AI to give users a sense of control over recommendations. Adam Mosseri wants AI to give users a sense of control over recommendations. is a senior reporter covering technology, ...

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Think your Facebook account may be compromised? Here are four signs your Facebook has been hacked and the steps to take to secure it.