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In 2019, Genevieve (co-author of this article) and her husband applied for the same credit card. Despite having a slightly better credit score and the same income, expenses, and debt as her husband, ...

U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced legislation that would allow the Federal Trade Commission to study how social media platform’s algorithms cause harm to users.

I was reading recently how social media’s use of artificial intelligence and algorithms can contribute to aggression by potentially intensifying it through engagement-driven amplification. Algorithms ...

A browser extension powered by AI can reduce how people feel about opposing political views, according to new research that ...

Securing a top spot on search engine results pages greatly increases the chances that potential customers will click and visit a brand’s website. Top rankings on SERPs not only drive traffic and ...

is a reporter who covers the politics and power influencing the tech industry. Before joining The Verge in 2018, she covered Congress and breaking news. A new bipartisan bill, introduced on Wednesday, ...