algorithm

Conspiracy theories tagged "algorithm."

2 articles

Flat Earth Theory

How millions of people came to reject centuries of science and believe the Earth is flat — the history, the psychology, and the YouTube algorithm that supercharged a fringe belief into a global movement.

1849 · United Kingdom · Samuel Rowbotham, Eric Dubay, Mark Sargent

Mixed Economics & Society

Google Search Results Manipulation / Liberal Bias

Researcher Robert Epstein's studies suggest Google's search ranking algorithms can shift voting preferences by 20%+, raising theories of deliberate political manipulation.

2016 · United States · Sundar Pichai, Google LLC, Robert Epstein (researcher)