From the physical world to the virtual world, algorithms are seemingly everywhere. David J. Malan, Professor of Computer Science at Harvard University, has been challenged to...
From Siri to Alexa to Google, virtual assistants already permeate our lives. What will the next generation of these digital helpers look and sound like? Customer...
Johanna Voolich Wright and Cristos Goodrow from YouTube’s Search and Discovery team answer the web’s most searched questions about all things YouTube. How does YouTube use...
In an experiment designed to better understand how algorithms work and influence our lives, I let a handful of algorithms determine my clothing, food, activities, movies...
Visit to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. What if everything in your life was randomized: from the...
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Visit to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. Jamila Gordon believes in the power of human connection —...
Do algorithms enhance our worst behaviors? How do algorithms influence our world views? Tech journalist Sinead Bovell talks with an ex-YouTube engineer, a former design ethicist...
Visit to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. “Lies are more engaging online than truth,” says former CIA...