algorithm
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“When the algorithm prevents people from saying ‘sex’ or ‘suicide’ or any other sensitive word, it becomes a proxy for human behavior.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
Do you ever get the sense that your Twitter algorithm thinks that you, yourself, are a conspiracy theorist?
From Slate • May 7, 2026
“It is a conscious, intentional change, moving from an inorganic growth algorithm into an organic growth algorithm,” Marcondes said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The ultimate goal is a compiler that takes code written for conventional computers and automatically transforms it into an efficient quantum algorithm.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Furthermore, the algorithm would seek out a classroom full of students who performed far better than their past scores would have predicted and who then went on to score significantly lower the following year.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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