Silicon Valley Wants to Build A.I. That Can Improve A.I. on Its Own

Ricursive Intelligence, founded by two former Google researchers and valued at $4 billion, is among several efforts to ...

How To Build Your Own Internet in 2026

AI slop and enshittification are making the public social commons unbearable. The alternative pathways are more accessible ...
Seeking Alpha

Elon Musk's X to make its algorithm open source in a week

Elon Musk's social media platform X will make its algorithm open source in seven days, the billionaire businessman said on Saturday, including the code that governs what posts are recommended to users ...
The Verge

Facebook’s redesign is making it more like Instagram

Among other changes, you’ll be able to double-tap photos on your feed to like them. Among other changes, you’ll be able to double-tap photos on your feed to like them. is a senior reporter covering ...
Yardbarker

Lane Kiffin fiasco is latest example why college football must make changes

College football is the greatest sport in the world. It's also the dumbest. Not because of what happens between the lines, but what happens outside of them. Never has that been more apparent than in ...
NPR

New limits for rent algorithm that prosecutors say let landlords drive up prices

Landlords could no longer rely on rent-pricing software to quietly track each other's moves and push rents higher using confidential data, under a settlement between RealPage Inc. and federal ...
Yahoo

Jesse Watters Praises Investigation into Democratic Senator: 'You Have To Make Examples Out of People'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fox News host Jesse Watters praised the Department of War's investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) on Monday, declaring, You ...
Wired

Game Theory Explains How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.
Live Science

Quantum computing will make cryptography obsolete. But computer scientists are working to make them unhackable.

When quantum computers become commonplace, current cryptographic systems will become obsolete. Scientists are racing to get ahead of the problem and keep our data secure. When you purchase through ...
Futurism

Landlords Are Using AI to Make Photos of Nasty Apartments Look Clean and Modern

Real estate sites are filling up with glaringly AI-altered images that dress up run-down properties as being in much better shape than they actually are. And as Wired reports, some AI companies are ...
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I rigged the TikTok algorithm to make me go viral

Jack Gordon reveals how he experimented with the TikTok algorithm to understand going viral. Explore data analysis and social media strategies for TikTok success! GOP lawmakers join Democrats to stop ...