Threads is developing a tool that lets you ‘tag’ its algorithm to configure your feed

On Threads, the algorithm-configuration feature is tied to Instagram’s larger efforts to revamp its main app to emphasize ...
Marketplace

Export controls on TikTok's algorithm are unique but not unprecedented

Algorithms, which are just sets of instructions expressed in code, are harder to restrict than physical goods. But ...
UC Berkeley School of Information

TikTok Algorithms Are Much Harder to Restrict than Physical Goods, Says Prof. Steven Weber

Algorithms, which are just sets of instructions expressed in code, are harder to restrict than physical goods. But ...
The Peninsula

Killer algorithms: When code becomes a tool of extermination

In the third decade of the 21st century, artificial intelligence is no longer just an auxiliary tool in our daily lives—it has become a central actor on the battlefield. Automated systems now make ...

Read the pitch deck these ex-DeepMind scientists used to raise $5 million for an AI 'algorithm factory'

Former DeepMind scientists raise $5 million for Hiverge, a startup developing AI to improve code.

ByteDance in line for 50% of profits from $14bn TikTok US spin-off

Chinese parent company set for greater financial upsides than US shareholders following Washington-Beijing deal ...
Ars Technica

Twitter posts the code it claims determines which tweets people see, and why

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 GNU ...
Nieman Journalism Lab

Interviewing the algorithm: How reporting and reverse engineering could build a beat to understand the code that influences us

Often, when there’s talk about algorithms and journalism, the focus is on how to use algorithms to help publishers share content better and make more money. There’s the unending debate, for example, ...
ascopubs.org

Performance of Cancer Recurrence Algorithms After Coding Scheme Switch From International Classification of Diseases 9th Revision to International Classification of Diseases ...

Using publicly available translation tables along with clinician and other expertise, we updated the algorithms to include ICD10 codes as additional input variables. We evaluated the performance of ...