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902 X open sources algorithm again amid transparency fine and Grok backlash

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FP Tech Desk @ Firstpost Tech · 01/21/2026 02:44 EDT

X open sources algorithm again amid transparency fine and Grok backlash

Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk has once again open sourced the algorithm of social media platform X, to ensure more transparency amid Grok controversy over sexually explicit images.

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