Polarization and Algorithms
The effect of algorithmic control this political season has resulted in an increase in polarization. The result is that increasingly we grow to despise the other side.
The effect of algorithmic control this political season has resulted in an increase in polarization. The result is that increasingly we grow to despise the other side.
Posted 01.14.2012
(Reuters) - Google Inc offered a detailed glimpse into its secret process of ranking Internet websites on Monday, publishing for the first time a ...
The Huffington Post | Ramona Emerson | Posted 01.03.2012
On Thursday, the Official Google Blog announced big changes to Google's search algorithm. The changes build on the Caffeine web indexing system th...
AP | Posted 11.25.2011
By Eric Carvin, The Associated Press BOSTON -- Google News, which has long relied on automation to deliver news content from countless providers, h...
The Huffington Post | Cooper Smith | Posted 10.25.2011
In a video published to the official Google Search Blog Thursday, the Internet giant shed some light on the nuts and bolts of Google Search and the me...
AP | BARBARA ORTUTAY and MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 05.25.2011
NEW YORK — Google has tweaked the formulas steering its Internet search engine to take the rubbish out of its results. The overhaul is designed ...
The Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011
Content farms take note: Google is trying to snuff out spam and "low-quality sites" in search results. In a blog post, the search giant acknowledged ...
The Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 05.25.2011
Google's method of ranking of search results took a hit last week in a chilling New York Times piece . The article exposed a merchant who gamed Google...
nytimes.com | Posted 05.25.2011
Still, the potential impact of Google's algorithm on the Internet economy is such that it is worth exploring ways to ensure that the editorial policy ...
Search Engine Land | Posted 05.25.2011
Google has kept a promise it made last year: Site speed is now a ranking factor in Google's algorithm, and is already in place for U.S. searchers. But...
Wired | Posted 05.25.2011
The comparison demonstrates the power, even intelligence, of Google's algorithm, honed over countless iterations. It possesses the seemingly magical a...
Anis Shivani | Posted 05.25.2011
We shall see if Larry and Sergey's collective brain can keep up with the spontaneous evolution of the Internet.
Bigthawt | Posted 05.25.2011
Computers aren't politically correct. Computers aren't sensitive to someone's feelings. Computers don't feel social pressures or have a conscience. So...
Richard Geldard | Posted 05.01.2012