X's 'open source' algorithm isn't a win for transparency, researchers say

Researchers say that the recommendation algorithm published by X doesn't offer the kind of transparency that would actually ...

X open sources its algorithm: 5 ways businesses can benefit

Elon Musk's social network X (formerly known as Twitter) last night released some of the code and architecture of its overhauled social recommendation algorithm under a permissive, enterprise-friendly ...
IEEE

Constrained Articulated Body Algorithms for Closed-Loop Mechanisms

Abstract: Efficient rigid-body dynamics algorithms are instrumental in enabling high-frequency dynamics evaluation for resource-intensive applications (e.g., model predictive control, large-scale ...
drugdeliverybusiness

CamDiab earns CE mark for fully closed-loop insulin delivery algorithm

The CamAPS FX app. [Image from CamDiab] CamDiab announced that it received European approval for its fully closed-loop automated insulin delivery algorithm. The algorithm allows users to manage their ...
Mediaite

You’re Not Being Manipulated by Algorithms. You’re Obeying Them

Last week, I wrote about Olivia Nuzzi’s remarkably swift media rehabilitation, and the response surprised me. That column argued that modern media rewards spectacle over substance, but it also hinted ...
Business Insider

Uber and DoorDash now disclose when algorithms set prices. There's still one big question.

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Law

New York Restricts the Use of Algorithms in Setting Rents

In light of recent changes in the law and closely monitor developments in this area, New York landlords and software companies should review the design and deployment of any algorithms used in ...
Reuters

US lawmaker says licensing deal for TikTok algorithm would raise serious concerns

WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The chair of the House Select Committee on China said Thursday that a licensing agreement for use of the TikTok algorithm, as part of a deal by China-based ByteDance to ...
Business Insider

TikTok insiders and creators worry its powerful algorithm could lose its magic after a sale

TikTok's owner, ByteDance, is expected to sell its US business to a buyer consortium. The new owners will retrain TikTok's content-recommendation algorithm, the White House said. TikTok staffers and ...
Engadget

The US version of TikTok might still use the Chinese algorithm

A potential TikTok deal emerged Monday between the US and China, two days before the Trump administration's latest sell or be banned deadline. Now, attention is shifting to the app's Chinese algorithm ...
Android

TikTok US Version Will Reportedly Use Chinese Algorithm

The US version of TikTok will reportedly still use the Chinese algorithm, but the American investors will have control over it. The latest report comes just a day after a deal with the US and China ...