Oracle gave its new CFO $26M in stock after firing up to 30,000 workers. Employee says an 'algorithm' may have targeted those with stock options first

The cuts came as Oracle posted a 95% profit jump and filed 3,100 H-1B visa petitions.
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Oracle will manage TikTok's algorithm for U.S. users under Trump administration deal

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tech giant Oracle will receive a copy of the algorithm powering TikTok to operate for U.S. users, according to a senior official in President Donald Trump's administration on Monday.
The Daily Record (Maryland)

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

WASHINGTON — Tech giant Oracle will spearhead U.S. oversight of the algorithm and security underlying TikTok‘s video popular platform under the terms of a deal laid out Monday by President Donald ...
Inverse

Oracle begins reviewing TikTok algorithms as data security doubts intensify

TikTok is now allowing Oracle to review changes to its algorithms in an effort to double-check they aren’t being influenced by the Chinese government. ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, has been ...
Yahoo Finance

Amid Oracle layoffs, a legal grey area in algorithm-driven firing

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Oracle to Retrain TikTok's Algorithm with U.S. User Data

A deal to prevent a US TikTok ban is now in place. The app’s algorithm will be copied, overseen by Oracle, and retrained using only American user data. This new, separate system addresses national ...
MediaPost

Oracle To Recreate TikTok's Algorithm Under New Deal: Reports

Details of the U.S.-based TikTok agreement between the United States and China began to trickle out today after U.S. President Trump on Friday in a post on Truth Social said he and Chinese leader Xi ...