The White House has examined a menu of options to avert a TikTok ban deadline set for Saturday. One proposal — letting TikTok ...

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More refined models may include topic diversity, algorithmic influences, memory effects, all of which could lead to different equations for the users' influence and susceptibility scores.

Rahmattalabi, Aida, Shahin Jabbari, Himabindu Lakkaraju, Phebe Vayanos, Max Izenberg, Ryan Brown, Eric Rice, and Milind Tambe. "Fair Influence Maximization: A Welfare Optimization Approach." ...

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The influence of social media on society affects more than just the consumer sentiment indicators used by investors. But with artificial intelligence just kicking in, the algorithm is going to ...

According to Meta, X's algorithm cannot be gamed, supposedly safeguarding "against organized campaigns" striving to manipulate notes and "influence what notes get published or what they say." ...

Facebook’s history is littered with accusations of monopolistic behavior, privacy violations, and algorithmic manipulation ... that shape online discourse, influence elections, and keep us ...