Twitter takes its algorithm ‘open-source,’ as Musk promised
it’s “overly complex & not fully understood internally,” and that people will “discover many silly things,” but has promised to fix issues as they’re discovered. “Providing code transparency will be incredibly embarrassing at first, but it should lead to rapid improvement in recommendation quality,” he tweeted.
There is a difference between code transparency, where users will be able to see the mechanisms that choose tweets for their timelines, and code being open-source, where the community can actually submit its own code for consideration, and use the algorithm in other projects. While Musk hasit’ll be open source, Twitter will have to actually do the work if it wants to earn that label.
The decision to increase transparency around its recommendations isn’t happening in a bubble. Musk has been openly critical of how Twitter’s previous management handled moderation and recommendation, and
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