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TikTok secures US deal, ban avertedPublished on: January 23, 2026 8:02 PM

Pakistan, Jan. 23 -- TikTok has finalized a landmark agreement to form a majority American-owned joint venture, a move designed to safeguard US user data and avoid a nationwide ban. The deal follows ...
KTVU FOX 2

TikTok deal creates U.S.-based version, but questions remain about algorithm

The Chinese-owned social media platform announced it has finalized a $14 billion deal to create a U.S.-based version of ...

ByteDance emerges from TikTok saga with 'major win' on US access

After almost seven years, three US presidencies and a near-total ban, ByteDance Ltd. has secured a definitive victory in its ...
WinBuzzer

TikTok Seals U.S. Joint Venture Deal with 80% American Ownership

ByteDance has finalized a deal giving American investors 80.1% ownership of TikTok's U.S. operations, ending a six-year legal battle over Chinese control.

RealPage Settlement Shows Algorithmic Pricing Isn’t the Enemy

Opinion: The Department of Justice's settlement with RealPage argues that the use of algorithmic pricing software itself ...
Tech Xplore

'Rosetta stone' for database inputs reveals serious security issue

The data inputs that enable modern search and recommendation systems were thought to be secure, but an algorithm developed by ...
SciELO

Adaptive Variable Structure Interacting Multiple Model Tracking Algorithm for Hypersonic Glide Vehicle

During the penetration process of hypersonic glide vehicles (HGV), the maneuvering forms are varied, which brings some challenges for tracking them, such as difficulty in the stable matching of single ...
Search Engine Land

Schema and AI Overviews: Does structured data improve visibility?

A controlled test compared three nearly identical pages: one with strong schema, one with poor schema, and one with none. Only the page with well-implemented schema appeared in an AI Overview and ...
C&EN

Database of Surfactant Structure and Properties to Aid in the Development of Fluorine-Free, Fire-Suppressing Surfactants and Foams

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. The development of algorithms and machine learning (ML) models ...
IEEE

Three-Way Merging Algorithm for Structured Data

Abstract: A general problem in multi-node systems is data synchronization, where the most used method uses synchronous data updating. All changes made by the user are immediately reflected in the data ...
C&EN

RosettaAMRLD: A Reaction-Driven Approach for Structure-Based Drug Design from Combinatorial Libraries with Monte Carlo Metropolis Algorithms

Department of Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37240, United States Center for Structural Biology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee 37240, United States Department of ...
Frontiers

Rural road surface distress detection algorithm based on mask R-CNN with data augmentation

Traditional manual detection of rural road surface distress is time-consuming and labor-intensive. In this paper, we propose a Mask R-CNN algorithm specifically designed for detecting rural road ...