Amazon’s book recommendation algorithms that help customers discover new titles may have a dark side.. A new report from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue says these algorithms steer people ...

The report said: "If Amazon wishes to keep this type of content on its marketplace, turning off recommendations for these books would at least prevent their own algorithms from promoting it and ...

Amazon will debut its first brick-and-mortar clothing store near Los Angeles later this year with tech-enhanced service that includes fashion recommendations courtesy of an algorithm.

Amazon’s search algorithm boosts books promoting false claims about vaccines over those that debunk health misinformation, the researchers found — and as customers engage with products ...

Greg Linden reports that Google has switched the algorithm they use for YouTube’s recommendation engine from their own to a variation of Amazon’s algorithm that was designed in the late 90s.

Credit: Prerna Juneja and Tanu Mitra From left to right: Amazon homepage recommendations;, pre-purchase recommendations displayed to users after adding a product to cart; product page recommendations.

Netflix’s recommendations-riddled scroll in particular tends to induce déjà vu: Watch “Pulp Fiction” once and you may start seeing John Travolta in your autoplay, on your homepage, across ...

The Internet giant has to prove that its recommendation algorithm and advertising comply with Europe's transparency law, the Digital Services Act. Online sales in the U.S. surpassed $14 billion ...

An algorithm might save your life: How the Amazon and Netflix method might someday cure cancer Algorithms recommend movies, books, dates — even job candidates. In the future, they might cure disease ...

Why would a recommendation engine not suggest computer science classes to a female college student ... Amazon Research Award supports developing algorithms that tackle unfairness in ...

Amazon worldwide consumer CEO Jeff Wilke gave attendees of the company’s Re:Mars conference a look behind the curtain of content recommendation for Prime Video Wednesday, explaining how the ...

It's through algorithms that we're able to do things like make recommendations and tell you what customers who bought this item also bought," said Amazon spokeswoman Patty Smith.