Before recommendation engines told us what to want, people developed authentic preferences through trial and error—and ...

Trump thanks China's Xi as joint venture announced to save behemoth video app; China's ByteDance would keep algorithm but license it out, despite US law banning 'cooperation' on it ...

I've Loved TikTok for 6 Years. But the US App Lost Its Secret Sauce ...

Adam Presser, formerly of WarnerMedia, was appointed today as the CEO of the USDS Joint Venture and is set to "secure US user data, apps, and the algorithm, while driving business growth for TikTok, ...

Though TikTok said the platform will maintain a "global TikTok experience," content creators and users of the app have shared concerns about U.S. leadership.

The deal ends ban threats and uncertainty, but a weekend outage and new terms of service and privacy policies raise questions about the algorithm.

It’s not what we can or cannot say that matters – rather, it’s whether what we say can get any visibility at all under the US-specific algorithm, says academic Paolo Gerbaudo ...

TikTok has secured its future by agreeing to split the US app from the global business. But the deal will spark changes to the app's algorithm. Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer.

Sen. Bernie Sanders blasted what he characterized as crony capitalism by President Trump, claiming that the Trump administration’s deal making TikTok’s U.S. business majority-owned by American ...

TikTok's owner, ByteDance, is expected to sell its US business to a buyer consortium. The new owners will retrain TikTok's content-recommendation algorithm, the White House said. TikTok staffers and ...

A deal to keep TikTok active in the US past the current deadline of Dec. 16 will likely happen soon. The Wall Street Journal reports that an executive order could approve a deal involving US companies ...