“British storytelling is at growing risk of being squeezed out in an extraordinarily competitive global media landscape,” the BBC Director General will warn in a landmark speech tomorrow that will set ...

Tim Davie also doubles down on his criticism of global social media players for causing “polarization and social division.” By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor The chief of the U.K. public ...

Algorithms have taken on an almost mythical significance in the modern world. They determine what you see on social media and when browsing online, help form people’s belief systems, and impact the ...

Social media algorithms, in their commonly known form, are now 15 years old. They were born with Facebook’s introduction of ranked, personalised news feeds, external in 2009 and have transformed how ...

Thousands of students in England are angry about the controversial use of an algorithm to determine this year's GCSE and A-level results. They were unable to sit exams because of lockdown, so the ...

Instagram is overhauling its recommendations algorithms in what analysts say is an attempt to capitalise on TikTok's woes. Changes to its system for suggesting content, particularly on Reels - its ...