algorithm
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People were better than the algorithm at recognizing these geological 'tricks'.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
As a trained ballet dancer, I love structure, rules and the methodological algorithm of how story ballets go.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Changes in the company’s recommendations algorithm, which provides more impressions for highly retentive games at the expense of near-term monetization, added further pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Unless you have a real system or algorithm, you will lose money doing that, and the more you trade the faster you will lose.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
The algorithm guessed right more than 95 percent of the time.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
Electronic systems using algorithms buy and sell much faster and at a greater scale than humans, according to Charles Schwab.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Many legacy dating apps already use AI to enhance their swipe algorithms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
"The government focused on maximising network strength, but it did not pay attention to the way that the algorithms changed," said Joyojeet Pal, a professor at the University of Michigan.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
His firm’s algorithms still trade markets every day.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
I was searching for software, brainpower, complex algorithms, knowledge workers, call centers, transmission protocols, breakthroughs in optical engineering—the sources of wealth in our day.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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