After a whirlwind of backlash surrounding whistleblower testimony last week, an official now says that the company is willing to allow greater oversight of its algorithm to ensure that it is not ...

A slate of research papers published Thursday suggest that the algorithms that drive Facebook and Instagram are not entirely to blame for those platform’s political polarization, as some ...

Elon Musk's plan to open-source Twitter's algorithms has attracted both praise and scorn. Here's what the proposal could mean in practice.

The unveiling of the algorithm comes after an unknown user posted portions of Twitter's source code to GitHub.

So why aren’t I impressed or excited by Musk’s decision? If anything, Twitter’s so-called “open sourcing” is a clever red herring to distract from its recent moves away from transparency.

Facebook open-sourced algorithms it uses to spot identical and nearly identical photos and videos, which it uses to fight abuse on its platform.

Facebook’s chief spokesman said the company is willing to subject itself to greater oversight to ensure its algorithms are performing as intended and aren’t harming users.