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'Backtracking and blowing things up' defines Trump’s 'whiplash' second year: report

If Americans during President Donald Trump’s first term were exhausted by his “controversy and chaos,” they now appear to be similarly distressed by his “backtracking and blowing things up,” according ...
The Verge

Threads’ new ‘Dear Algo’ feature lets you tell the algorithm what you want to see

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CNBC

Meta launches AI algorithm personalization feature for Threads

Meta on Wednesday debuted an AI feature called "Dear Algo" that lets Threads users personalize their content-recommendation algorithms. Threads users will be able to tell the Dear Algo tool what kinds ...
IEEE

Boundary Identification using Backtracking Algorithm in Depth First Search Approach

Abstract: In binary image processing, standard Connected Component Labeling (CCL) methods introduce significant computational overhead by indiscriminately processing internal, boundary-isolated ...
Phys.org

Social media feeds: Algorithm redesign could break echo chambers and reduce online polarization

Scroll through social media long enough and a pattern emerges. Pause on a post questioning climate change or taking a hard line on a political issue, and the platform is quick to respond—serving up ...
IEEE

Performance Improvements Through Advanced PV Backtracking on Uneven Terrain

Abstract: The climatic sensitivity of new terrain-aware backtracking algorithms is evaluated across 800 locations in the continental USA on a representative synthetic rolling terrain. We find that a ...
Psychology Today

Navigating the Impacts of AI-Driven Social Media Algorithms

This article was co-authored with Emma Myer, a student at Washington and Lee University who studies Cognitive/Behavioral Science and Strategic Communication. In today’s digital age, social media has ...
Engadget

X's 'open source' algorithm isn't a win for transparency, researchers say

The X logo appears on a smartphone screen. (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NurPhoto via Getty Images) When X's engineering team published the code that powers the platform's ...
Inc

A New Report Says AI Layoffs Are Backfiring and Half of Companies Will Start Rehiring

Recent studies have captured the significantly increased pace with which workplaces are adopting AI to automate redundant job tasks. For example, a McKinsey poll found 62 percent of businesses are at ...
Sierra Sun Times

CA. Attorney General Opposes EPA’s Backtracking on Formaldehyde Risk, Says, EPA Has Chosen To Recklessly Ignore Decades Of Evidence-Based Research, Abandoning The Best ...

February 3, 2026 - OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a multistate comment letter opposing the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) updated draft risk ...