A push to rein in youth social media — renewed in part by recent high-profile online exploitation cases — culminated on the last day of Indiana’s legislative session after the lawmakers in both ...

The Indiana General Assembly gave final approval to a set of sweeping social media restrictions for minors, setting the stage for a potential legal battle if Gov. Mike Braun signs the bill into law.

Information Technology expert, Folajimi Fakoya, Professor Adenike Osofisan of the University of Ibadan, and Dean of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, Professor Adelaja Odukoya, have recommended ...

These prosecutions mark a rising pattern: as elections approach across Africa, the distance between digital civic space and ...

Discover the AI in sports betting that powers real-time odds, personalizes your experience, and enhances security. Learn how algorithms run the show.

Researchers analyzed more than 14 million social media posts from accounts in Canada and found that 87 per cent of ...

Allowing for “consensus choice” would improve ranked-choice voting in the commonwealth, Better Choices for Democracy’s Carah Ong Whaley writes.

Keir Starmer has long seemed wary of taking on big tech. But now he has vowed on his Substack to bring in new powers “to ...

An analysis of two dozen prominent Facebook pages shows the RSP appears in 54 percent of political posts—nine times those of Nepali Congress—often with AI-generated images.

The update introduces a robust ISO-compliant Face PAD Level 2 algorithm and adds flexible privacy workflows to ...

A new study published in Nature has found that X's algorithm—the hidden system or "recipe" that governs which posts appear in your feed and in which order—shifts users' political opinions in a more ...

A European research team has shown for the first time how X's recommendation algorithm influences political opinions: ...