Jessie Daniels writes about the algorithmic internet. Read on Points

This report, Improving Social Media: The People, Organizations, and Ideas for a Better Tech Future is directed at policymakers and social media platforms with the express purpose of creating a more holistic, collective approach to improving social media. Read on Scribd

If our government wants to implement a tech-forward agenda, a broken infrastructure with a debugger's eye. Read on Wired

It is often said that pornography drives innovation in technology, so perhaps that's why many outlets have framed Pormhub's verification move as "unprecedented." Read on Slate

Sam Hinds and Janet Haven discuss how we will grapple with trust of text-generating AI tools. Read on Nieman Lab

Resources for journalists covering the election Read on Points

Listen to ProPublica's Ryan McCarthy discuss election misinformation with Data & Society Research Analyst Cristina Lopez. G. Read more

Tim Hwang and Moira Weigel discuss the way that big tech financializes attention. Read more

Angèle Christin and Joseph Torres analyze racial divisions in media-making and its interplay with data-centric technologies. Read more

While many conspiracies encourage readers to doubt mainstream sources, QAnon takes things one step further by building an entire knowledge-making institution of its own. And that takes some serious effort. Read on Columbia Journalism Review