White House says Oracle will manage TikTok security for US users under proposed deal | Fortune
Oracle will oversee security of a licensed copy of TikTok's recommendation algorithm if ByteDance divests, with the algorithm inspected and retrained using U.S. data.
Deal for TikTok creates U.S. joint venture, and government won't have a stake
A U.S.-based joint venture with investors including Oracle and Silver Lake will control TikTok, retrain its recommendation algorithm on U.S. data and secure Americans' data.
YouTube is working on a feature that will fix the messy home feed | TechCrunch
YouTube is testing "Your Custom Feed", letting users enter prompts to actively tailor recommendations and avoid irrelevant algorithm-driven suggestions.
AI Slop Now Invading Spotify's Discover Weekly Lists
Paid Spotify users report Discover Weekly filled with AI-generated songs, prompting frustration and threats to leave as algorithms recommend AI 'slop'.
X's Algorithm is Shifting to a Grok-Powered AI Model
X's feed will be powered by xAI's Grok, replacing heuristics to read every post and video and match users with content they'll likely find interesting.