Twitter patents and other publications reveal likely aspects of how tweets become promoted in the timeline feeds of users. Some of Twitter’s timeline ranking factors are very surprising, and adjusting ...

Algorithm-based healthcare is not unbiased and can lead to substantial inequality in patient healthcare, according to a study published online October 24 in Science. "We show that a widely used ...

Many factors can affect rankings after a core algorithm update. It’s not always about the helpfulness of content, there are other factors that can play a role in why the algorithm changed and ...