Trump Ads Alongside Russian Propaganda: It’s Not Collusion. It’s An Algorithm The nitty-gritty of exactly which user sees which ad is ultimately automated, and computers are getting increasingly sophisticated at matching users, channels and ads, according to Christo Wilson, a researcher who studies YouTube at Northeastern University.
Trump Ads Alongside Russian Propaganda: It’s Not Collusion. It’s An Algorithm At rival Facebook, the algorithms that automatically match ads to viewers and content are rapidly improving, according Alan Mislove, colleague of Wilson’s at Northeastern University.