Churbleyimyam@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days ago“A Perfect Storm of Cognitive Degradation”www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down110
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minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·edit-214 days ago We have never had machine learning algorithms that exploit human psychology to give precisely timed hits of dopamine. We still don’t. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-modern-brain/202403/the-truth-about-dopamine-and-your-brain
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·14 days agoBut the tiktok algorithm does learn about what holds your attention and what loses it, down to the second of what was playing on your video when you scrolled away.
We still don’t.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-modern-brain/202403/the-truth-about-dopamine-and-your-brain
But the tiktok algorithm does learn about what holds your attention and what loses it, down to the second of what was playing on your video when you scrolled away.