Nature

Humans and algorithms work together — so study them together

J. Nathan Matias is an assistant professor at the Department of Communication, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA, and a 2022–23 fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral ...
Wired

If YouTube Algorithms Radicalize Users, Data Doesn’t Show It

We've all seen it happen: Watch one video on YouTube and your recommendations shift, as if Google's algorithms think the video's subject is your life's passion. Suddenly, all the recommended ...
Sydney Morning Herald

YouTube’s algorithms recommending ‘incel’, ‘manosphere’ videos

An Australian internet advocacy group is calling for lawmakers to force social media platforms to share details about their algorithms after its research found YouTube’s recommendation engine is ...
Ars Technica

If YouTube’s algorithms radicalize people, it’s hard to tell from the data

We’ve all seen it happen: Watch one video on YouTube and your recommendations shift, as if Google’s algorithms think the video’s subject is your life’s passion. Suddenly, all the recommended ...