A confidential algorithm driving one of the globe’s most powerful social media sites is set to fall into the hands of a board ...

An exclusive excerpt from Every Screen On The Planet reveals how the social media app’s powerful recommendation engine was ...

TikTok plans to license its recommendation algorithm with Oracle and Silver Lake, removing ByteDance’s control in the U.S.

President Donald Trump will sign off on a deal later this week that will give greater control over TikTok’s U.S.

Technology company Oracle will provide security for the new TikTok entity in the United States, following the President Trump ...

The deal sets the stage for the creation of a new US company worth as much as $50 billion that would serve 172 million US ...

As repeatedly promised by Twitter CEO Elon Musk, Twitter has opened a portion of its source code to public inspection, including the algorithm it uses to recommend tweets in users' timelines. On ...

One of the many promises Elon Musk made after taking over Twitter was that he would open source Twitter’s algorithm, something that the social media company notoriously kept private before his tenure.

“People will discover many silly things, but we’ll patch issues as soon as they’re found!” Musk tweeted earlier this month. Image: Scott Olson (Getty Images) Today is the day: In an effort to boost ...

Companies, nonprofit organizations, and governments design algorithms to learn and predict user preferences. They embed these algorithms in recommendation systems that help consumers make choices ...

Twitter is giving users a peek behind the curtain as it begins the process of taking away blue check marks. Most of the recommendation algorithm will be made open source today. The rest will follow.

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