YouTube has long been criticized for its opaque recommendations algorithm. Some researchers have warned that the video app’s algorithmic suggestions too often gravitate toward conspiracy theories, ...

Researchers should have more access to YouTube's algorithms to figure out how the video site makes its recommendations, Mozilla says. Joan E. Solsman was CNET's senior media reporter, covering the ...

From cute cat videos to sourdough bread recipes: sometimes, it feels like the algorithm behind YouTube's "Up Next" section knows the user better than the user knows themselves. Often, that same ...

We're thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of "Playing the Edge." Apply to speak here and learn more about ...

We’ve all seen social media posts from our climate change-denying cousin or ultra-liberal college friend, and have wondered how they came to certain conclusions. Mozilla’s new project, “TheirTube,” ...

Mozilla is investigating YouTube’s algorithmic controls — and wants you to help. The non-profit has revamped its RegretsReporter tool to examine unwanted YouTube ...