Spotify joins potential new trend of giving us more control over the algorithms

Spotify has announced a new AI-powered feature, Prompted Playlists, under the heading “You’re in control: Spotify lets you steer the algorithm” …

Yesterday’s Instagram announcement

What makes the news more interesting to me is how it follows Instagram’s launch of its Your Algorithm feature yesterday.

Users will now see a list of what Instagram considers to be your top, recent interests. This kind of peek behind the algorithmic curtain is already uncommon in…