Tag Archives: Algorithms

Music of the Spheres: Yandex Music uses algorithms to turn cosmic bodies into art

Music of the Spheres: Yandex Music uses algorithms to turn cosmic bodies into art

For International Women’s Day, we recognize the outstanding achievements of women everywhere. Today more than ever, women are creating change. And at Yandex, we want to extend an extra appreciation to our female community members creating change. As part of our reflection for International Women’s Day 2020, we are sharing insights from just a small portion of our expansive community of outstanding women – women who drive for Yandex.Taxi. … Source link

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Social media algorithms are ‘dangerous’: author Walter Isaacson

Social media algorithms are ‘dangerous’: author Walter Isaacson

The CEOs of Facebook (FB), Google (GOOG, GOOGL), and Twitter (TWTR) will appear later this month before a U.S. House subcommittee to face questions over the spread of misinformation tied to the 2020 election and COVID-19. In a new interview, author Walter Isaacson — best known for his biography of late Apple (AAPL) CEO Steve Jobs — said social media platforms should take more responsibility for the extremism and misleading information fostered by their sites. He offered a blistering… Source link

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YouTube rival sues Google for ‘unfairly rigging’ search algorithms

YouTube rival sues Google for ‘unfairly rigging’ search algorithms

FOX Business’ Susan Li and Axios markets editor Dion Rabouin discuss President Trump being censored on social media and the market’s reaction. YouTube rival Rumble is suing Google in a complaint filed Monday in the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of California’s San Jose Division, alleging the tech giant is violating antitrust laws by “unfairly rigging” its search algorithms to drive traffic away from YouTube’s competitors. “By unfairly rigging its search algorithms such that… Source link

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Do We Have the Math to Truly Decode Google’s Algorithms?

Do We Have the Math to Truly Decode Google’s Algorithms?

On a recent hike around the ruins of the St. Francis Dam disaster site about 40 miles from Downtown Los Angeles, with my archaeologist friend, John, we discussed the tarnished life of its builder and the age of the “Gentlemen Scientist.” The St. Francis Dam was built between 1924 and 1926 to create a large storage reservoir for the city of Los Angeles, California, by the Bureau of Water Works and Supply, now the Department of Water and Power. The department was under the direction of its… Source link

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How to Write for Google’s Core Algorithms, User Intent & SEO

How to Write for Google’s Core Algorithms, User Intent & SEO

On May 4, Google released a broad core algorithm update called the May 2020 Core Update. The May 2020 Core Update is now rolling out live. As is typical with these updates, it will typically take about one to two weeks to fully roll out. — Google SearchLiaison (@searchliaison) May 4, 2020 As usual, webmasters took to social media to express their dismay. Core Update in COVID Time… WOW.. #DeadlyCombo pic.twitter.com/398mZvBoru — Saket Gupta (@iSKGTi) May 4, 2020 Every SEO guy rn Source link

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