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algorithm

[al-guh-rith-uhm] / ˈæl gəˌrɪð əm /


NOUN
program
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“If there is extremist content, the algorithm will just feed you more and more and more,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The scientists analysed more than 19,000 photos taken between 1984 and 2005 in eastern Australia and Latin America using an image recognition algorithm.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Together, they identified the "natural algorithm" responsible for creating the looping veins around the pores in the leaves.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

“I think the algorithm is playing a role, because the only pages that I follow and I’m looking at and interacting with are related to true crime,” she said.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

The color maps of billions of minds, all controlled by an algorithm.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu




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