TikTok sale puts app’s algorithm in the spotlight – a social media expert explains how the For You Page works and what changes are in store

With a change of ownership in the works, the fate of TikTok’s algorithm – the secret sauce of its success – is up in the air.

TikTok’s algorithm to be licensed to US joint venture led by Oracle and Silver Lake

Tech giant Oracle will receive a copy of the algorithm powering TikTok to operate for U.S. users, according to a senior ...
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TikTok sale puts app's algorithm in the spotlight

President Donald Trump announced on Sept. 19, 2025, a preliminary agreement for the sale of a majority stake in TikTok from ...
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Export controls on TikTok's algorithm are unique but not unprecedented

Algorithms, which are just sets of instructions expressed in code, are harder to restrict than physical goods. But ...
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What is an algorithm of thoughts (AoT)?

AoT enhances AI reasoning by mimicking humanlike thought processes, improving adaptability and efficiency in problem-solving. The algorithm of thoughts (AoT) is a groundbreaking approach in ...

TikTok's fate in the U.S. could hinge on who controls its algorithm

TikTok's algorithm is the "secret sauce" behind the app's success, experts say. U.S.-China talks over the app's ownership ...

Who is taking over TikTok in the US? What we know about American investors so far.

Who's involved in the deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S.? What will happen to the algorithm? Here's what we know so ...