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Explained: Domain-Generating Algorithms

A domain-generating algorithm (DGA) is a program or subroutine that provides malware with new domains on demand or on the fly. Kraken was the first malware family to use a DGA (in 2008) that we could ...
The Conversation

What is an algorithm? How computers know what to do with data

The world of computing is full of buzzwords: AI, supercomputers, machine learning, the cloud, quantum computing and more. One word in particular is used throughout computing – algorithm. In the most ...
The Manila Times

MicroAlgo Inc. Develops Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm to Advance Quantum Circuit Innovation

MicroAlgo Inc. (the 'Company' or 'MicroAlgo') (NASDAQ: MLGO), today announced the proposal of a powerful solution-a multi-objective evolutionary search strategy, which is an innovative automated tool ...

Alternative SoMe algorithms can help users form more accurate and less polarized beliefs

The algorithms that most social media platforms like Facebook, X, and TikTok use today might be contributing to political ...
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Inside NIST's 4 Crypto Algorithms for a Post-Quantum World

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has selected four candidates to form the basis of future data-protection technologies to resist attack by quantum computers, the US science agency ...
The Manila Times

Zapata’s Harvard Quantum Lab Co-Founders Drs. Cao and Olson Return as CTO and VP of Strategy and Operations

Cao rejoins following tenure as Head of Quantum at BCG X; Olson is one of the few IP attorneys globally who also has a background in theoretical physics ...
The Conversation

TikTok’s new owner puts app’s algorithm in the spotlight – a social media expert explains how the ‘For You’ page works

Chinese tech giant ByteDance finalized its agreement to sell a majority stake in its video platform TikTok to a group of U.S. investors. TikTok announced on Jan. 22, 2026, that it has formed TikTok ...