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Articles tagged algorithms (18)
March 29, 2013
December 10, 2012
As algorithms play an ever-larger role in how we get news and information, it’s important to realize the ways that bias — intentional or not — can seep into their decisions.
October 31, 2012
“One of the things that happens to come with this notion of social discovery is just information overload. Twitter is a great social product, but it’s also a product that will give you 50 articles to read every hour.”
July 11, 2012
Algorithms can help, but more fundamentally, we need to figure out what we want a diverse pool of information to look like.
June 18, 2012
There’s no such thing as an objective filter: Why designing algorithms that tell us the news is hard
Technologists and humanists take different approaches — and speak different languages.
February 10, 2012
The Knight News Challenge may be shifting gears, but it’s still an important window into where news innovation is taking us.
January 12, 2012
If Google wants to add a personal component to discovering the world’s information, it shouldn’t be long till Google News gets more social.
August 4, 2011
Google News gets a new human touch, launching publisher-curated Editors’ Picks as a standing section
Human curation will now be a regular feature of Google’s news aggregator.
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