Many modern television shows present themselves as secular, progressive, or post-religious. Yet their core narratives still rely on religious ideas developed thousands of years ago. This video ...

Instagram is introducing a new tool that lets you see and control your algorithm, starting with Reels, the company announced on Wednesday. The new tool, called “Your Algorithm,” lets you view the ...

Users can note which content they would like to view more frequently. Instagram is handing users some control in deciding what content they see. The social media giant is allowing users to have a say ...

JOHANNESBURG/WASHINGTON, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Born of crisis but torn by years of tensions among its members, the Group of 20 major economies scored a rare victory this ...

Florida's public schools are the first in the nation to adopt a new educational framework called the Phoenix Declaration. The framework was developed by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative group ...

As the world races to build artificial superintelligence, one maverick bioengineer is testing how much unprogrammed intelligence may already be lurking in our simplest algorithms to determine whether ...

Algorithms promised personalization, and for nearly a decade, consumers loved it. They got an endless stream of tailor-made content — for outdoorsy dog lovers who crochet, binge Swedish crime dramas ...

When America’s Founders wrote the declaration that gave birth to the new nation, they began by saying that “a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes.” ...

My friend turned to me the other day with a sly smirk and whispered, “Are you also part of Group 7?” I shook my head, unsure of what she meant—feeling left out of whatever secret club she was ...

We, the undersigned, welcome the truly historic commitment and implementation by all parties to the Trump Peace Agreement, ending more than two years of profound suffering and loss — opening a new ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. If you want to solve a tricky problem, it often helps to get organized. You might, for example, break the problem into pieces and tackle ...

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