TikTok explains issues with its algorithm. TikTok users in the U.S. reported feed and content issues over the weekend. Issues followed the creation of a separate U.S. TikTok entity, as ...

When Kathryn Ruemmler, a top Washington lawyer with an elite pedigree, joined Goldman Sachs GS-3.25%decrease; red down pointing triangle in 2020, she disclosed to top executives a connection that didn ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Among high school students and adults, girls and women are much more likely to use traditional, step-by-step algorithms to solve basic math problems – such as lining up numbers to ...

Soap opera illnesses need to be as unrealistic as possible so we will buy it when the character inevitably recovers and/or comes back from the dead. Exhibit A: Britt Westbourne. GH gave Britt the very ...

Media personalities and online influencers who sow social division for a living, blame the rise of assassination culture on Antifa and MAGA. Meanwhile, tech CEOs gin up fears of an AI apocalypse. But ...

Despite the impressive achievements of current generative AI systems, the dream of Artificial General Intelligence remains far away, notwithstanding the hype offered by various tech CEOs.[1] The ...

It's still early, but we've made it far enough into the 2025-26 NBA season to start flagging potential trouble spots. Every team entered the campaign concerned about at least one shortcoming, and ...

Children as young as 4 years old are capable of finding efficient solutions to complex problems, such as independently inventing sorting algorithms developed by computer scientists. The scientists ...

General Motors will temporarily lay off workers at its Wentzville assembly plant in Missouri. According to a letter sent to employees by the head of the plant and the head of the local union, a ...

In the early days of crypto, Bitcoin was often dubbed "digital gold." This nickname allowed investors new to the crypto space to understand what kind of asset Bitcoin represented. While Bitcoin has ...

More than two-thirds of Americans say racism continues to be a problem in the country. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 68% of American Adults believe ...