Twitter on Friday made public parts of the computer code that decides how the social media site recommends content, allowing users and programmers a peek into its workings and the ability to suggest modifications to the algorithm. They include the source code for many parts of Twitter, including the recommendations algorithm which controls the tweets that users see on their …
Twitter has sent a copyright infringement notice to GitHub after admitting that parts of its source code were leaked on the open-source coding platform, reports The New York Times. In a tweet earlier this month, Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced that the company will open source all code used for recommending tweets on March 31. Musk tweeted: "Twitter will open …