An interdisciplinary team of researchers led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst have published work in the journal Science calling into question the conclusions of a widely reported study—published in Science in 2023—finding the social platform's algorithms successfully filtered out untrustworthy news surrounding the 2020 election and were not major drivers of misinformation.
source https://phys.org/news/2024-09-team-debunks-facebook-news-algorithm.html
Friday, 27 September 2024
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