The first of many long-awaited social media addiction trials kicked off last week in a Los Angeles courtroom. The case, which is being heard in California state court, concerns a 20-year-old woman who ...

Data-driven AI systems increasingly influence our choices, raising concerns about autonomy, fairness, and accountability. Achieving algorithmic autonomy requires new infrastructures, motivation ...

When given a target functionality, usually a particular pattern of heat conductivity, this algorithm can slowly hone in on the best possible design. The researchers refer to this as "inverse design," ...

Operation was linked to an inquiry into X’s recommendation algorithm, which has now been expanded to include scrutiny of the ...

The French action comes as investigations into X’s Grok chatbot expand across multiple jurisdictions, including the UK and EU ...

Another key change over this timeframe was Instagram’s decision in 2019 to hide “likes” on posts. The thinking behind this decision was to try to reduce the pressure on account owners to make content ...

Social networks exploit young people's vulnerability and actually help boost certain disorders that they are prone to ...

Our fellowships are valuable learning experiences, providing part-time work in the spring and fall semesters and full-time ...

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape of 2026, the battle between cybercriminals and security experts has shifted to a new frontier: Data. As financial tech ...

Across countries from Türkiye to Australia, a new shift in regulations reflects a shared view that parental oversight alone ...

In the end, the battle for fashion’s soul turned out to be a battle for the future of business itself.