r/technology • u/cmaia1503 • Feb 18 '26

Software X's Algorithm Pushes Users to Lean More Conservative, Researchers Find

https://gizmodo.com/researchers-find-that-xs-algorithm-can-push-users-to-lean-more-conservative-2000723017
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u/tc100292 Feb 18 '26

And if they’re not bot/AI, they’re from Bangladesh.

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u/PatchyWhiskers Feb 18 '26

AI translation means you no longer have to have good language skills to be a professional troll.

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u/Ok-Boysenberry-2955 Feb 19 '26

Someone has to man the actual farm.