YouTube Music’s recommendation engine runs on its own unique set of signals, separate from the main YouTube video algorithm. For artists, understanding and optimizing for these signals—like listen ...

Spotify’s 20th anniversary highlights its dominance in streaming as Taylor Swift tops its all-time artist list, while AI-generated music surges and discovery algorithms evolve. Platforms like Apple ...

It's still firmly spring, but Coachella festivalgoers had strong feelings about what they want this year's song of summer to ...

Antoin Gibson comes hard again with "Diss Tribute," a hip-hop song that wants you to think. The new track lands on the first ...

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Meta is forming a new AI research lab for "revolutionizing" recommendation algorithms. The team includes top talent from TikTok and Amazon.

In the months following Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition of Twitter in 2022, my experience with the platform (and perhaps yours too) got quickly, dramatically worse. My algorithmic timeline, better ...

In 2023, the website then known as Twitter partially open sourced its algorithm for the first time. In those days, Tesla billionaire Elon Musk had only recently acquired the platform, and he claimed ...

X is revamping the algorithm that ranks posts in the "For You" feed. The engineering team said it will post changes to the algorithm on GitHub every four weeks, including explainers on changes. The ...

Elon Musk's social network X (formerly known as Twitter) last night released some of the code and architecture of its overhauled social recommendation algorithm under a permissive, enterprise-friendly ...

LinkedIn's algorithm has changed, making old tactics obsolete. Align your profile with content topics. Prioritize "saves" as the key engagement metric by creating valuable, referenceable content. Post ...

While the creation of this new entity marks a big step toward avoiding a U.S. ban, as well as easing trade and tech-related tensions between Washington and Beijing, there is still uncertainty ...