"Twitter's Source Code Exposed: Elon Musk and Company Make Waves"
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Twitter has made parts of its source code, including the recommendations algorithm, public, addressing concerns among users and lawmakers who scrutinize social media platforms over how algorithms select the content users see. Twitter owner Elon Musk confirmed the move, promising to publish more of the code in the next few weeks. The company will regularly update the algorithm based on user feedback.
Topics:business#recommendations-algorithm#social-media-platforms#source-code#technology#transparency#twitter
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