There was a recent update to YouTube’s machine learning algorithm around that time and there was another update made in March relating to COVID19.

Study released by the Center for Countering Digital Hate confirms YouTube algorithms consistently push eating disorder and self-harm content to teen girls.

YouTube's algorithm still amplifies violent videos, hateful content and misinformation despite the company's efforts to limit the reach of such videos, according to a study published this week.

How YouTube’s algorithm works remains a mystery. Who is Danny/Shutterstock But YouTube isn’t unusual in this respect. A lack of transparency about how algorithms work is usually the case ...

If YouTube Algorithms Radicalize Users, Data Doesn’t Show It New research tracking people’s behavior on the platform found that most don’t go down those ever-deepening rabbit holes.

Chaslot also created Algotransparency, a website that attempts to simulate YouTube's algorithm to find out which videos are most likely to be promoted when it is fed certain common terms.

With the launch of YouTube in 2005 and Netflix streaming in 2007, algorithms —not people—began directing our viewing. These recommendations can be fun.

YouTube said Friday it is retooling its recommendation algorithm that suggests new videos to users in order to prevent promoting conspiracies and false information, reflecting a growing ...

YouTube is the most popular social media site among teens in the US, ahead of TikTok and Instagram, according to Pew Research Center. Three quarters of U.S. teens say they use the platform at ...