Social Media

An intentionally divided internet poses a significant threat to business, innovation, and democracy. Thinkers50 experts break down the challenges.

Bot detection models may return a high rate of accuracy, but that’s due to a critical limitation in the data used to train them, a new study finds.

The 2023 Thinkers50 Radar list honors David Rand, a professor who researches the spread of misinformation online.

Former Alphabet chairman Eric Schmidt said there should be a balance between regulating artificial intelligence and boosting innovation.

New research looking at LinkedIn connections shows that acquaintances can be more helpful in finding employment than close contacts.

Before it’s in the boardroom, it’s on the syllabus at MIT Sloan — including a new course on pursuing a meaningful life.

Researchers found a significant link between the presence of Facebook and increases in anxiety and depression among college students.

Experts talk about the rise of TikTok, the power of social media, and why we should be cautious about artificial intelligence.

Fighting misinformation, understanding powerful algorithms, and mitigating harms are top concerns for social media experts.

While the Russia-Ukraine war is taking a devastating toll on land, a second war is unfolding on the internet.