Computer scientist Peter Gutmann tells The Reg why it's 'bollocks' The US National Institute for Standards and Technology ...

Humans code algorithms and, consciously or not, seed them with their own flawed perspectives. Algorithms also draw on existing information to make decisions. As a result, ...

O ften, 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, ...

Scientists have developed an exact approach to a key quantum error correction problem once believed to be unsolvable, and have shown that what appeared to be hardware-related errors may in fact be due ...

C code/Algorithm for calculating the area of overlap of a circle and square. Thread starter RXIII; Start date May 19, 2006; Jump to latest Follow Reply Status ...

Mark Cuban has called on Elon Musk to share the source code of the algorithm that decides how posts are surfaced on X, aiming to gather user feedback before its implementation.. What Happened ...

Anti-virus researchers crack the algorithm used in the nonstop Sober worm attacks to accurately predict the dates and URLs that will be used in future variants.

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 ...

Today is the day: In an effort to boost transparency between the public and the social media platform, CEO Elon Musk has made Twitter’s recommendation algorithm open source…for some reason. It ...

The algorithm only looks at "degree" centrality -- the number of ties a node has. It doesn't examine metrics like network "closeness," which finds the shortest possible path between two nodes.