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ByteDance is swallowing the internet—in China and beyond

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Under the TikTok US sale terms, ByteDance will license its AI recommendation technology to a newly created US TikTok entity, which will use the existing algorithm to retrain a new system that is secured by Oracle, TikTok’s cloud partner.
Published on Mar 24, 2026 10:59 am IST

Trump Isn’t That Serious About Defeating Xi

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Updated on Dec 24, 2025 09:55 am IST

TikTok signs deal to sell US unit to Oracle-led investor group

Under the TikTok US sale terms, ByteDance will license its AI recommendation technology to a newly created US TikTok entity, which will use the existing algorithm to retrain a new system that is secured by Oracle, TikTok’s cloud partner.
Published on Dec 19, 2025 05:13 am IST

TikTok staff ‘scared for their jobs’ as Donald Trump signs executive order

Donald Trump signs TikTok executive order with US app’s value put at $14 billion
Updated on Sept 26, 2025 05:45 am IST

US-led board to control TikTok as Trump says China deal nearing approval

Under President Donald Trump's predecessor Joe Biden, Congress passed a law to force ByteDance to sell its US operations or face a ban of the app.
Updated on Sept 21, 2025 08:06 am IST