Users on TikTok gravitate to networks of like-minded people, but right-leaning users tend to be in more tightly sealed echo chambers.

The messaging service was always going to be monetised.

"Not all filters are bad. But we need to be aware of how they affect our self-image..."

The MIT Ethics of Computing Research Symposium showcases projects at the intersection of technology, ethics, and social responsibility.

Cheap, low-quality AI-generated content is still extremely attention-grabbing – and thus lucrative for both creators and platforms.

"By identifying people who are more likely to believe fake news, we can help reduce its spread."

If the health content you see on social media sounds too good to be true, it’s very likely false – but there are ways to check it out before sharing.

Natural disasters prompt a flood of social media posts. AI can help sift the wheat of helpful information from the chaff of chitchat and misinformation.

One of the first studies in this area to use clinical-level diagnoses reveals a range of differences between young people with and without mental health