ne July afternoon in 2024, Ryan Williams set out to prove himself wrong. Two months had passed since he’d hit upon a startling discovery about the relationship between time and memory in computing. It ...

You don’t have to be in advanced math for algorithms to have an impact on your life. In simple terms, an algorithm is the set of instructions that determines how your computer software behaves.

Meta is also inviting researchers to study its algorithms through a new Content Library and API, which includes public posts, pages, groups and events from Facebook as well as public posts and ...

But last week, the world got handed a tiny flashlight and the chance to peek inside. For the first time, a major U.S. social-media company, Twitter, posted part of its algorithm for anyone to see.