Study in Nature Shows Social Media Algorithms Significantly Influence Political Attitudes

Engagement, User Satisfaction, and the Amplification of Divisive Content on Social Media

A new study examines how social media algorithms amplify angry, partisan, and outgroup hostile content contributing to affective polarizatio

Building a Better Social Media Feed: Integrating Democratic Values into AI

A newly published study investigates the integration of democratic values into AI algorithms to reduce partisan animosity on social media pl

Examining the Impact of Internet Research Agency Tweets in the 2016 U.S. Election

Social media platforms introduce user-controlled algorithm personalization tools

Social media feeds are becoming more customizable as platforms like Threads, Instagram, and TikTok introduce tools that let users directly i

Reviewing New Science on Social Media, Misinformation, and Partisan Assortment

Oxford and Potsdam study finds AI drafting tools inject political bias, can reverse meaning of messages on abortion, climate, and atheism

Researchers say small changes in drafting could spread rapidly and create long-term shifts in public opinion