When you’re shopping for a new gadget online, there’s a good chance you consulted the reviews on YouTube. So many of them are well produced and very thoughtful takes on the latest computer or camera equipment, services, even food and toys. But are they unbiased? Our guest today, Michael Swart, says a lot of them are practically paid commercials without even telling you. And he has a way to tell the difference.
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Today’s guests have written a study about the Google Search engine, and the subtle – and not-so-subtle – ways in which it shows its...
This is the second half of our conversation with Arvind Narayanan, associate professor of computer science here at the Princeton University School of Engineering...