Elon Musk Announces New Algorithm For X, Here's What Is Going To Change

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk on Friday said that the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter will be getting a "major update" for its 'recommendation algorithm'.

Elon Musk's post on X read, "A major update to the recommendation algorithm is rolling out over the next few days. This will help surface smaller accounts and posts outside of your friend-follows network. As always, this will be made open source and undergo continuous improvement (sic)."

A major update to the recommendation algorithm is rolling out over the next few days.

This will help surface smaller accounts and posts outside of your friend-follows network.

As always, this will be made open source and undergo continuous improvement.

November 10, 2023

The aim of the update is to go deeper into X accounts and find and promote relevant accounts and posts which go beyond the famous ones. It means the users will now also see smaller accounts and not just popular ones. He also added that critical feedback is appreciated.

Reactions To Elon Musk's Update

After the post, a lot of Musk's followers commented on the update. A user thanked the Tesla CEO while another commented that it was a good move.

On behalf of all of us small accounts, thank you!

November 10, 2023

Good move. I think some of the biggest criticisms I hear is that smaller accounts don't get discovered as easily as the larger accounts do. This should help I hope.

November 10, 2023

Amazing news Elon, thanks for the update!

Can't wait to see the code!

November 10, 2023

It is worth noting that more than a year after Elon Musk acquired Twitter for $44 billion, the platform which is now called X, has been valued had dropped to $19 billion.

Elon Musk's introduces new AI bot

Recently, Elon Musk introduced a new artificial intelligence bot named Grok, positioned as a competitor to ChatGPT. This AI, developed by Musk's xAI company, is said to outperform ChatGPT 3.5 in various benchmarks.

Currently, Grok is undergoing tests with a select group of users in the United States. The development of Grok is unique in that it utilises data from Musk's company, X (previously known as Twitter), enabling it to stay more up-to-date compared to other bots relying on static datasets.

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