When it comes to recommendation systems, everybody's looking to increase accuracy: the Netflix Prize was awarded last July for an algorithm that improved the accuracy of the service's ...

As the New York Times’ Rabbit Hole podcast explores, YouTube’s recommendation algorithms can drive viewers to increasingly extreme content, potentially leading to online radicalization.

“It will not make you happy,” she argues, “nor will it prove a point.” Disagreeing with this view, in a different take on recommendation algorithms, Clive Thompson (who also often writes for Wired) ...

Unsurprisingly, algorithms are also responsible for fueling restaurant apps. Restaurant recommendation (or “discovery”) apps — from stalwarts like Foursquare to upstarts like MyFab5 — come ...

How Recommendation Algorithms Limit Searches Results. Internet-based companies measure a person’s satisfaction with a site or service by their attention to the service.

Music recommendation algorithms are unfair to women artists — but we can fix that Better representation of women and gender minorities isn't impossible March 31, 2021 - 1:00 pm ...

YouTube’s video recommendation algorithm often violates the platform’s very own content policies, according to a 10-month long, crowdsourced investigation released today by Mozilla. Mozilla ...