Reddit isn’t just striking deals with AI behemoths like OpenAI and Google. It’s smartly using AI technology itself to serve ...

Timothy Graham receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC) for the Discovery Project, 'Understanding and Combatting "Dark Political Communication"'. A new study published today in ...

On Feb. 4, 2026, Bob Weir‘s spirit was present on the House of Representatives floor. Congressman Jared Huffman made sure of it. The California Democrat, whose districts include Sonoma, Mendocino, ...

People often blame social media algorithms that prioritize extreme content for increasing political polarization, but this effect has been difficult to prove. Only the platform owners have access to ...

Scroll through social media long enough and a pattern emerges. Pause on a post questioning climate change or taking a hard line on a political issue, and the platform is quick to respond—serving up ...

X is revamping the algorithm that ranks posts in the "For You" feed. The engineering team said it will post changes to the algorithm on GitHub every four weeks, including explainers on changes. The ...

Google launched four official and confirmed algorithmic updates in 2025, three core updates and one spam update. This is in comparison to last year, in 2024, where we had seven confirmed updates, then ...

Derek and DeAnna Huffman worried that American culture was poisoning their three daughters. Desperate, they left Humble, a suburb of Houston, earlier this year and moved to Russia. The family settled ...

Strong ad sales have propelled Steve Huffman into the billionaire ranks. Now he’s charting a new course, aiming to become invaluable to AI companies. Reddit has hit its stride. After trudging through ...