Editor’s note: Michał Borkowski is CEO of Brainly, a social learning website. When you have a question you need answered, do you ask a friend or a robot? The answer to that question used to be easy.

Personalized algorithms may quietly sabotage how people learn, nudging them into narrow tunnels of information even when they start with zero prior knowledge. In the study, participants using ...

Algorithms are the fundamental procedures that guide computers in solving problems, from simple calculations to complex data analysis. At their core, an algorithm is a set of step-by-step instructions ...