When Search Results Favor the Favored

Search engines offer to deliver relevant results based on our queries. Yet, increasingly, evidence suggests that algorithms can reinforce existing biases, creating a scenario where dominant viewpoints are consistently the search landscape. This phenomenon, known as algorithmic bias, detracts from the neutrality that is fundamental to information re

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The Hidden Dangers of Dominant Search Engines

Search engines influence the flow of information, shaping our understanding of the world. Yet, their algorithms, often shrouded in secrecy, can perpetuate and amplify existing societal biases. These bias, stemming from the data used to train these algorithms, can lead to discriminatory consequences. For instance, a search for "best doctors" may uni

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