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Facebook has allowed page owners to buy ads since 2009, and announced changes to its algorithm that resulted in decreased visibility in 2012. Until recently, however, Facebook was seen as an ...
Facebook’s new Ego4D project aims to develop AI algorithms for AR glasses that can see, hear, and remember everything a user does.
Facebook's new algorithm change announcement should make media companies wake up to the fact that Facebook and other social platforms are not going to be the saving grace of the media industry ...
Facebook is updating its news feed algorithm to prioritize the ranking of original news reporting.
Facebook's algorithm sucks, and Congress wants to do something about it. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing forward what it's titled the "Filter Bubble Transparency Act." Axios got a copy ...
But after Haugen’s testimony, which alleged that Facebook’s algorithm exacerbates body image issues for teens on Instagram and sent users to radicalized content ahead of the Jan. 6 attack on ...
What does teen anorexia have to do with the crumbling of 21st century democracy? It’s the algorithm, stupid. On its surface, helping young girls feel better about their bodies doesn’t seem to ...
In August 2023, Facebook users copied and pasted a boilerplate message into new posts about how to "bypass the system" to thwart an "algorithm" that purportedly "limits posts on your News Feed" to ...
It may be possible to game Facebook's news feed, but  the social publishing will still win in the end.  ...
Frances Haugen’s testimony at the Senate hearing today raised serious questions about how Facebook’s algorithms work—and echoes many findings from our previous investigation.