While the former CEO Jack Dorsey disagrees.
and former CEO Jack Dorsey was rather quick to respond to Musk's tweet and said that the function was designed to save users time and stay connected with the content of their choice.
Considering that the time gap between Musk's tweet and Dorsey's reply was mere minutes, it seems like Dorsey uses the 'Latest Tweets' option. Engaging with another Twitter user, who told Dorsey that these features were forced upon users, the Twitter founder said: They simply try to put the tweets that you’re *most likely* to engage with at the top. That’s it. Predictive based on what you like, retweet, reply to, search for, pause on, etc. it’s meant to be a convenience, nothing more. Again most important is being able to turn off.How the algorithm function is something that has remained a secret, and Musk has been vocal about changing that.
to say that he did not believe the algorithm was malicious but could be inadvertently manipulating or amplifying one's viewpoints without the user realizing that it is happening. Not to mention potential bugs in the code. Open source is the way to go to solve both trust and efficacy.
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