Modern lifeboats are engineered to launch in rough seas, but the same mechanisms that make them reliable can also fail in terrifying ways during drills. This breaks down the physics of on load release ...

However, Larry Ellison does not actually “control” the TikTok U.S. joint venture or its content-recommendation algorithm. Oracle is one of several investors in the JV and holds a 15% stake. In ...

Thousands of X users complained of their social media feeds not loading on Friday morning. User reports of the outage began around 10 a.m. Eastern time (ET) Friday morning, with data shared by ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

TikTok’s algorithm favors mental health content over many other topics, including politics, cats and Taylor Swift, according to a Washington Post analysis. At first, the mental health-related videos ...

Last week, I wrote about Olivia Nuzzi’s remarkably swift media rehabilitation, and the response surprised me. That column argued that modern media rewards spectacle over substance, but it also hinted ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is dominating headlines and boardroom conversations, yet most projects stall before they matter. MIT reports that 95% of generative AI pilots fail to show measurable ...

While opening Copilot in Windows 11, if you encounter an error message saying Sorry, we ran into a problem loading this app, here is how you can troubleshoot the ...

The algo is called 'Quantum Echoes', which coincidentally is also the name of my synthwave side project. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Bio-inspired computational methods have gained popularity recently. These methods mimic the seemingly complex behavior of organisms to tackle difficult and often overwhelming problems. For example, ...