algorithm (n.)

1690s, "Arabic system of computation," from French algorithme, refashioned (under mistaken connection with Greek arithmos"number") from Old French algorisme "the Arabic numeral system" (13c.), from Medieval Latin algorismus, a mangled transliteration of Arabic al-Khwarizmi "native of Khwarazm" (modern Khiva in Uzbekistan), surname of the mathematician whose works introduced sophisticated mathematics to the West.

https://www.etymonline.com/word/algorithm

AI = Predictive Algorithms and are used widely in software programs where they don't belong. From voting systems to law enforcement, these demonic constructs are twisting stats and histories to the will of their creators.