In September 2025, news outlets reported that families of American teenagers who died by suicide were suing OpenAI, Meta, and Character.AI. Their allegation: company products had simulated friendship, ...

It’s hard to ignore the seismic shifts brought about by algorithm-driven content. Every time you scroll through your social media feed or check your favorite news app, algorithms are diligently at ...

You might have heard that algorithms are in control of everything you hear, read, and see. They control the next song on your Spotify playlist, or what YouTube suggests you watch after you finish a ...

Algorithmic risk scores might be obscuring a broader issue with how the judicial system works. Algorithmic risk scores might be obscuring a broader issue with how the judicial system works. is a ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. “Not All Algorithms are AI” is a three-part deep dive into the evolution of algorithms, what ...

What changes when algorithms interact with algorithms, and what to do about it. A new business infrastructure is emerging with enormous potential impact but almost no conscious design. In this new ...

Shopify reports that BookTok is transforming book sales, with a surge in subscription services and curated book clubs, ...

With a change of ownership in the works, TikTok’s algorithm – the secret sauce of its success – is going to be reset for US ...

On an evening when I felt particularly irritated with someone, I opened my laptop and scrolled through my feed. I saw a video about toxic friends. I watched. Everything that it said seemed to match, ...

Social media apps regularly present teens with algorithmically selected content often described as “for you,” suggesting, by implication, that the curated content is not just “for you” but also “about ...