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Knowing how the Twitter algorithm works—and how it can help you stand out from the crowd—is crucial information for any social media marketer.

And that's why we've let humans take back control Katyanna Quach Wed 19 May 2021 // 23:26 UTC Share Copy Twitter said its AI-powered image-cropping algorithm is slightly biased in favor of White people and women after all, and has taken steps to ditch its reliance on the machine-learning code. The algorithm was used to automatically decide which portion of a photo shared on the social network was best for the screen viewing it. You can upload pictures in all sorts of sizes and aspect ratios; at some point the images have to be displayed, and Twitter used a trained syst...

When Google fired Timnit Gebru, technical co-lead of its ethical artificial intelligence team last year, amid controversy over a paper she was co-authoring with academics and other Google researchers, the company unleashed a firestorm of criticism of the bias apparently shown by its own management, its apparent defensiveness about potential flaws in the AI underpinning its core search service and even the role of corporate research in the field of artificial intelligence as a whole. Can Google get comfortable with the necessary but uncomfortable questions research has to raise? Gebru’s pap...