Cracking the code behind TikTok’s ‘For You’ algorithm
This article dives into TikTok's "For You" algorithm, which utilizes AI-generated content recommendations based on user interactions. Despite the algorithm's secret implementation details, users personify it, describing how it "gets to know" them, emphasizing the cultural and enigmatic intersection of technology and culture in today's digital age.
Written for NU Sci Issue 57: Entangled, Fall 2023