X is significantly opening up the systems behind its For You feed and introducing a new tool that can show users whether the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Objectives To estimate the item-level conditional association network of depression, anxiety and stress symptoms in patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) during a prespecified chemotherapy ...

Introduction We sought to evaluate preliminary efficacy and implementation outcomes of an e-cigarette and tobacco cessation intervention for hospitalised youth in the USA. Methods We conducted a pilot ...

After more than a quarter of a century on TV, Karl Stefanovic's goodbye to his audience didn't go out on free-to-air television. "I'm free," a stubbled Stefanovic said in a video posted to his podcast ...

"Everyone's really upset mum - loads of them have got their own YouTube channels." That was my 12-year-old son's summary of how the news about the social media ban for UK under-16s went down in his ...

For years, social media giants controlled what users saw in their feeds. While people could follow accounts, like posts or hide content they didn’t enjoy, recommendation algorithms controlled what was ...

It's a simple word that has developed a sinister connotation: algorithm. For many of us, algorithms help determine what we watch, read and listen to — in the process, confirming our tastes and biases, ...

As Large Language Models (LLMs) expand their context windows to process massive documents and intricate conversations, they encounter a brutal hardware reality known as the "Key-Value (KV) cache ...

A new study published today 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 ...