Meta is now giving Threads users more control over a key setting in letting them choose a default feed to appear when opening the app.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has no plan currently to introduce an algorithm to set fair wages for gig economy workers, says Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government currently has no plans to introduce an algorithm to set fair wages for gig economy workers, says Deputy Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad.
Part lecture, part performance, Lee Su-Feh's 'Touch Me Hold Me Let Me Go' blends guided instructions with organic exploration
Singapore will use its Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) Act 2021 (FICA) to address the manipulation of social media algorithms by foreign actors to affect the country's political landscape.
Instagram's algorithm is designed to keep you coming back for more and more, but sometimes it can take you in the wrong direction.
(Reuters) -Meta will start testing "Community Notes" in the U.S. from March 18 using technology developed by Elon Musk-owned X, the Facebook parent said on Thursday, two months after scrapping its fact-checking program amid pressure from conservatives.
Concerns of algorithm abuse, such as unfair pricing targeting different demographics, have prompted users to try creative solutions
BERLIN (Reuters) -The German government is in ongoing discussions about whether to delete its presence on the X platform due to concerns over its algorithms, a spokesperson said on Friday.
Mexico’s women gig workers want new app algorithms to stamp out the discrimination and violence they risk on the job.
Thanks to satellite images and advanced algorithms, researchers have succeeded in developing an initial, fairly precise map of the plastic pollution in the Mediterranean Sea.
US President Donald Trump will this week give TikTok a fresh 90-day extension to find a non-Chinese buyer, the White House said Tuesday, the third time he has put off a threatened ban on the popular app.
Iranian state television on July 17 urged people to remove WhatsApp from their smartphones, alleging without specific evidence that the messaging app gathered user information to send to Israel.
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's Senate on Tuesday approved a modified and much-debated labor reform bill, after President Gustavo Petro decreed a referendum to seek direct approval from voters for the initiative.
KUALA LUMPUR: Social media platforms cannot wash their hands clean of cyberbullying as their algorithms can often aggravate the situation.
Spain exemplifies how governments are turning to algorithms to make societal decisions, a global trend that is expected to grow with the rise of artificial intelligence.
PARIS (Reuters) - The EU Commission requested information on Wednesday from YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok on the parameters used by their algorithms to recommend content to users and their role in amplifying some systemic risks, including those related to the electoral process, mental health and protection of minors.
US President Donald Trump is widely expected to extend the Thursday deadline for TikTok to find a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban in the United States.
LONDON (Reuters) - Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok will have to "tame" their algorithms to filter out or downgrade harmful material to help protect children under proposed British measures published on Wednesday.
Google made major changes to its search algorithm and spam filters earlier this year to get rid of low-quality content – but the effects have proved devastating to some smaller websites.