The specifics of the algorithm are a bit of a guarded secret, and thanks to the use of artificial intelligence, it can vary from user to user. How can I control what I see on Facebook?

Issuers tack it on so that the whole card number will satisfy a specific mathematical test—the Luhn algorithm. Here’s how the algorithm works: Write out all but the last digit of the card number.

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Google Gemini struggles to write code, calls itself “a disgrace to my species” Google still trying to fix "annoying infinite looping bug," product manager says.

They use algorithms, of course, but how do these algorithms work? A series of corporate leaks over the past few years provides a remarkable window in the hidden engines powering social media.

As a college writing professor, I’ve come to think of AI as a collaborator: an archive of knowledge that talks back.

Toplyn, its creator, spent years breaking comedy down into a science. He analyzed hundreds of jokes, distilling the joke-writing process into a handful of straightforward algorithms.

Adam Aleksic talks about his new book 'Algospeak,' which details how algorithms are changing our vocabulary; plus, we check in with Hennessy + Ingalls bookstore.

As a teacher of creative writing, I set out to understand what A.I. could do for students, but also what it might mean for writing itself.