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From closet cast-offs to coveted finds, younger shoppers are turning to second-hand clothes on Depop. Increasingly, it’s the marketplace where fashion happens.

This article explores how AI-driven social platforms now read, predict and act on user behavior, reshaping discovery, creator work, user trust and the human role online.

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Imagine a town with two widget merchants. Customers prefer cheaper widgets, so the merchants must compete to set the lowest price.

A TikTok clip began circulating, filmed inside a parked car near Bole, Addis Ababa. The camera faced inward. A man called Tamru sat in the passenger seat, shoulders hunched, voice low, describing ...

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Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes is in his fifth season after the team made him the No. 4 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. Barnes' draft class is considered to be one of the best in recent ...

Tech company Meta is breaking French anti-discrimination law, due to the sexist recommendations of its algorithm, according to a first-of-its-kind decision from the country’s equalities regulator, the ...