From equations to Instagram feeds: how ‘algorithm’ changed its meaning

The changing use of the word algorithm reflects this enhanced visibility. In fact, the meaning of this word has changed ...
The Guardian

I turned off my algorithm for 24 hours. Is this how social media used to be?

Thanks to a little-known feature in Instagram, I try to travel back to 2012 – before everything on the internet was an ad Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news ...
The Guardian

Health officials in turmoil over 11th-hour backflip on aged care algorithm override powers, emails reveal

Ministers given emergency briefing about changes to algorithm decisions just three days before tool rollout Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app ...
TES

1-Algorithm Rubik's Cube 3D Simulator for Schools. Designed for beginners

A truly new version, not a copy-and-paste of a thousand tutorials. It solves the entire cube using just ONE algorithm (the Sledgehammer) without stress. Layer-by-Layer 2.0 Designed specifically for ...

With most information hidden, the game Stratego had stumped AI—until now

Deep Blue took down Garry Kasparov at chess in 1997, AlphaGo beat Lee Sedol at Go in 2016, and poker bots have been beating ...
The Conversation

We may be able to turn off the algorithm, but we can’t escape the misogyny of the manosphere

The federal government recently announced a suite of new laws designed to address harmful content on digital platforms. Following campaigning organised by activist Chanel Contos’ youth-led ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Instagram chief Adam Mosseri warns against turning off algorithm as Australia debates opt-out laws

The head of Instagram says the average person who turns off their algorithm will have a much worse "user experience" and he does not think the platform is addictive. The comments come two days after ...
Nature

Algorithms, Protocols and Architectures for Early Fault Tolerance

We are witnessing impressive experimental progress towards realising the first error corrected qubits. However, many open questions remain around building ...