The new ‘New York Times’ podcast ‘Rabbit Hole’ sends you down one to see what the internet does to us

Hosted by Kevin Roose, the new pod expands on the star reporter’s work exposing how YouTube can radicalize viewers. Last year, New York Times reporter and columnist Kevin Roose wrote an engrossing, investigative story about the artificial intelligence behind YouTube’s recommendation algorithm. “The Making of a YouTube Radical” was anchored in the experience of 26-year-old Caleb Cain, a college dropout who was turned on to far-right conspiracy theories on the platform. The broader story w...