Exclusive: White House talking with Oracle, others to save TikTok
5 days ago · Under the deal now being negotiated by the White House, TikTok's China-based owner ByteDance would retain a minority stake in the company, but the app's algorithm, data collection and software ...
What Makes TikTok’s Algorithms So Effective? - The New Stack
6 days ago · TikTok, and its parent company, the Bejing-based ByteDance, has been tight-lipped when it comes to the design and operation of the algorithms that feed their users content. Those willing to dive into a research paper from ByteDance engineers and other researchers may find some hints into how TikTok keeps its users coming back. Unveiling the ...
Trump’s reported plans to save TikTok may violate SCOTUS …
3 days ago · That last bit seems to suggest that lawmakers might clash with Trump over ByteDance controlling TikTok's algorithm, even if a company like Oracle or Perplexity serves as a gatekeeper to Americans ...
TikTok parent ByteDance denies its secret algorithms create
Jan 9, 2025 · An executive from Chinese social media giant ByteDance played down the role of its content-recommendation algorithms in creating so-called filter bubbles, as the company faces intense scrutiny...
'Exceptionally powerful tool': What happens to TikTok if it's
Jan 10, 2025 · “ByteDance, which is a Chinese-based company, has full access to all the data. ... TikTok’s proprietary algorithm is much more advanced than other similar apps in the way that it targets you ...
How does the Bytedance algorithm work? - TechNode
Oct 23, 2019 · Recently, Bytedance has moved to commercialize its recommendation tool, packaging the algorithm for use across different product lines and platforms. Named “ByteAir,” the platform can use big data and machine learning—as well as Bytedance’s experience in news, live-streaming, social, and e-commerce—to create customized recommendation ...
TikTok is reportedly splitting its source code to create a US-only ...
May 31, 2024 · TikTok denied a Reuters report that engineers are cloning the recommendation algorithm to let it work full independently of its Chinese parent company, ByteDance.
What makes TikTok's technology so valuable? - Fast Company
Apr 26, 2024 · The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once again come under the spotlight after the U.S. ordered its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the...
As TikTok Ban Looms, ByteDance Battles Oracle For Control Of Its Algorithm
Aug 24, 2023 · TikTok has been open about the portion of the draft agreement that would’ve put Oracle in charge of monitoring TikTok’s recommendations algorithms for irregularities.
TikTok caught in US-China battle over its powerful algorithm
Mar 22, 2023 · ByteDance, the Beijing-based company that owns TikTok, has faced US demands that the app be sold to cut ties to its home country, while the Chinese government has taken legal measures to prevent...