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TikTok's U.S. Deal with Oracle and Investors: What It Means for Users

Originally Published 24 days ago — by ABC News

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TikTok has reached an agreement to transfer majority control of its US operations to American investors, forming a joint venture with Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX, which aims to address US security concerns and comply with government regulations, potentially allowing the platform to continue operating in the US while maintaining control over user data and content moderation.

IBM and AMD Stocks Surge as Quantum Computing Advances Boost Shares

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Reuters

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IBM announced it can run a quantum error correction algorithm on standard AMD chips, marking a significant step toward practical quantum computers and demonstrating that error correction can be performed on readily available hardware, with potential implications for the future of quantum technology development.

Google's Quantum Computer Achieves Major Breakthrough in Speed and Performance

Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Guardian

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Google announced a breakthrough in quantum computing by developing an algorithm that outperforms supercomputers in a specific task, marking a significant milestone towards practical quantum applications, though widespread use is still years away due to hardware limitations.

TikTok's Secrets to Engaging Users for Hours

Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Washington Post

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A study based on data from over 800 U.S. TikTok users reveals that the app's personalized algorithm and design effectively keep users swiping and watching for hours, with some experiencing addictive behaviors and increased screen time over five months, raising concerns about its impact on mental health and daily life.

Trump Signs Executive Order to Facilitate TikTok's U.S. Ownership Deal

Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News

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President Trump signed an executive order allowing TikTok to operate in the US under a new deal approved by China's Xi Jinping, involving a US-controlled joint venture with American investors like Oracle and Silver Lake Partners, aiming to address national security concerns while maintaining TikTok's popularity among young Americans.

TikTok to retain Chinese features after US deal, says Bessent

Originally Published 3 months ago — by Financial Times

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Beijing announced that the US TikTok app will use ByteDance’s Chinese algorithm under a licensing agreement, amid ongoing negotiations to address US security concerns and maintain the app's availability in the US. The deal involves complex arrangements where the Chinese algorithm may be used and trained on American data, with the US controlling the app but some Chinese influence retained.