Voting theory is an interdisciplinary field that examines and evaluates the procedures and algorithms underlying collective decision‐making. Recently, researchers have focused on bridging voting ...

Experts say A.I. algorithms, which can draw and analyze millions of possible maps for a given state, are used by both sides ...

NEW YORK, Oct 15 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Needing to redraw North Carolina's legislative districts under a court order, lawmakers last year employed a state lottery machine to select a new map ...

TikTok's algorithm did not treat Democrats and Republicans equally during the 2024 US presidential election. According to a paper published in Nature, its recommendation system showed a ...

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban cautioned that social media algorithms, rather than candidates' policies or personalities, could have the greatest influence on voter behavior in the upcoming 2026 ...

An interdisciplinary team of researchers led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently published work in the prestigious journal Science ­­­calling into question the conclusions of a widely ...