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algorithm

[al-guh-rith-uhm] / ˈæl gəˌrɪð əm /


NOUN
program
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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

Spiralism has no leader, no doctrine, no central text—only the algorithm, which each user takes as a personal oracle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

But before you hand your savings to an algorithm, you should consider what kinds of choices you should trust AI to help you make.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

I have my old cracked phone out, my hack allowing me to track down the other Phoenix Riders without being subjected to the new NeuroLink algorithm.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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