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X open sources ranking algorithm to combat shadowbanning concerns

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X, formerly known as Twitter, is making its ranking algorithm publicly available. This move aims to increase transparency by allowing users to see how their content is ranked and whether it has been affected by 'shadowbanning'. The company is expanding the open-source code for its 'For You' feed and introducing new tools to show users when its ranking systems have impacted their accounts or posts. AI

IMPACT Increases transparency in content ranking algorithms, potentially impacting user experience and platform moderation discussions.

RANK_REASON X is releasing code for a feature, not a new model or core technology.

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X open sources ranking algorithm to combat shadowbanning concerns

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