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algorithm

[al-guh-rith-uhm] / ˈæl gəˌrɪð əm /


NOUN
program
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It is actually a complex algorithm that uses a model based on betting-market odds and the sports analytics company's own 'Power Rankings', which are calculated using past results.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The lawsuit claims that in March, the company implemented a change to its streaming algorithm that directly affected Kratter’s streaming numbers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s clear Rossetti—or at least someone he’s associated with—attempts to present his content in a way that the algorithm will favor.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Just like DeepSeek’s innovation on algorithm encouraged China to invest in artificial intelligence, Huawei’s new approach should give the industry a lot more confidence to invest in domestic semiconductor players, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

He only had the resources to retest 120 classrooms, however, so he asked the creators of the cheating algorithm to help choose which classrooms to test.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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