algorithm
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It is yet another example of how gaming an algorithm can fuel real-world harm.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
"The first question," says Steel, "is whether or not a unique order exists for these reactions. Once we could prove that there is one, the algorithm to order them became tractable."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
Are you using AI in your algorithm, or are you also using it for the creative side of production?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Then it’s up to their coach to talk them into dismissing the algorithm they’ve spent the past few months trusting.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
The algorithm is a rule that protects the doctors from being swamped with too much information—the same way that the rule of agreement protects improv actors when they get up onstage.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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She acknowledges there’s a bit of irony in her AI fears given she has been able to build a side hustle with blue-collar-themed content thanks to social-media platforms reliant on algorithms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
There appears to be a wider trend here, where people looking to charge migrants money for advice can easily set up profiles and game social media algorithms.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Systematic strategies, employed by big hedge funds and some institutional managers, use sophisticated algorithms and data inputs to make investing decisions.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
Machine learning algorithms were then used to interpret the complex methylation patterns found in the samples.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Not only that, but its algorithms were built on the full sum of human knowledge.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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