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 investors will give Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison “control” over the video app’s content algorithm.

The cybercrime unit of the Paris prosecutor's office on Tuesday launched a search of the French offices of social media platform X. The raid was connected to an ongoing investigation launched in January 2025 over alleged algorithm manipulation and illicit data extraction that has since expanded to look into allegations of complicity in spreading

An emerging TikTok deal with China will ensure that U.S. companies control the algorithm that powers the app's video feed and Americans will hold a majority of seats on a board overseeing U.S. operations, the White House said Saturday.A central question to ...

The era of fake news and deepfakes is not a temporary crisis but a permanent reality for brands, leaders, investors and media.

Social media algorithms driven by AI shape far more than what appears on our screens, including how we think, feel, and interact with the world.