Spotify’s new Taste Profile feature lets users fine-tune their algorithm’s recommendations
You're responsible for your own Spotify algorithm now. On stage at SXSW, Spotify's co-CEO, Gustav…
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Elon Musk says X’s new algorithm will be made open source next week
X may soon provide more insight into how its algorithm works. On Saturday, Elon Musk…
Threads will let users speak to the algorithm
Threads is testing a new way for users to manipulate their own recommendation algorithm. The…
AI’s Next Frontier? An Algorithm for Consciousness
As a journalist who covers AI, I hear from countless people who seem utterly convinced…
Quantum-inspired algorithm could help reveal hidden cosmic objects
A galaxy cluster produces gravitational lensing, bending light around itNASA, ESA, Michael Gladders (University of…
A New Algorithm Makes It Faster to Find the Shortest Paths
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.If you want to solve a…
What Is the Luhn Algorithm? The Math Behind Secure Credit Card Numbers
August 12, 20255 min readThe Math Trick Hidden in Your Credit Card NumberFind out how…
A New Quantum Algorithm Speeds Up Solving a Huge Class of Problems
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.For computer scientists, solving problems is…
This New Algorithm for Sorting Books or Files Is Close to Perfection
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.Computer scientists often deal with abstract…
Risk algorithm used widely in US courts is harsher than human judges
Judges can use algorithms to help make their decisionsFrances Twitty/Getty Images A US courtroom experiment…