Elon Musk has made X’s “dumb” recommendation algorithm open-source, allowing the public to examine how posts and ads are ranked.

ByteDance (BDNCE)-owned TikTok is working on a clone of its recommendation algorithm for U.S. users which could lead to a version that works independently of its Chinese parent, Reuters reported ...

Musk said the decision aims to increase transparency by allowing the public to observe how the system evolves in real time.

New research from Mozilla shows that user controls have little effect on which videos YouTube’s influential AI recommends. YouTube’s recommendation algorithm drives 70% of what people watch on the ...

Nearly a year after Elon Musk first floated the idea of making Twitter’s recommendation algorithm public, the company has posted the source code for its recommendation algorithm on GitHub. In a ...

YouTube demystifies the Shorts algorithm in a Q&A video that addresses several of the most common questions creators have about gaining visibility with short-form content. We know at least some ...