Twitter has released part of its source code for its recommendation algorithm. It shows how it specifically tracks how Elon Musk's tweets are doing. Credit: Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via ...

Twitter has made good on one of CEO Elon Musk's many promises, posting on a Friday afternoon what it claims is the code for its tweet recommendation algorithm on GitHub. The code, posted under a ...

The unveiling of the algorithm comes after an unknown user posted portions of Twitter's source code to GitHub.

Amazon used a secret algorithm code-named “Project Nessie” to test how much it could raise prices and get competitors to follow. The plan is outlined in redacted portions of the government’s ...

Ask.com is set to launch a new search algorithm code named Edison. The new algorithm will combine Teoma and Direct Hit, two search engine technologies that Ask.com purchased a few years back, to ...

Doing some coding is essential, says Michael Kölling, a specialist in computing education at the University of Kent: it motivates pupils and means they find out whether their algorithms work.

We made our own version of the Codebreaker sign-cracking algorithm — and talked to pitchers about how to thwart it.

The unexamined algorithm may encode existing biases and forms of unethical behavior, and perpetuate them. In an age where digitalization and automation are the norm, and algorithms accomplish ...