Technologically scaffolded atypical cognition: the case of YouTube's recommender system.

YouTube has been implicated in the transformation of users into extremists and conspiracy theorists. The alleged mechanism for this radicalizing process is YouTube's recommender system, which is optimized to amplify and promote clips that users are likely to watch through to the end. YouTube optimiz...

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Publicado en:	Synthese Vol. 199; no. 1/2; pp. 835 - 859
Autores principales:	Alfano, Mark, Fard, Amir Ebrahimi, Carter, J. Adam, Clutton, Peter, Klein, Colin
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Springer Nature Dec2021
Materias:	Google Inc. Recommender systems Cognition Conspiracy theories Seduction Radicalism
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost