The “For You” Algorithm Wired for This

American Scientist Podcast by American Scientist Podcast

Oct 22, 202500:28:42Science & Medicine

In this episode, we're talking about how we consume, process, and share information—and how all of this is changing as our relationships with technology evolve. Jason Lodge is the Director of the Learning, Instruction, a...

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