Trump signs executive order to transfer TikTok to US owners Agreement separates app from Chinese owner ByteDance and allows US investors to take 80% stake The Guardian - US · Sep 25, 2025
I met Sam Altman in Texas. He’s turning the race for AI into a gigawatt arms race In Abilene, I saw how tech companies like OpenAI are redefining the AI race—not in code or GPUs, but in industrial projects so massive they dwarf America’s biggest mega-builds Fortune · Sep 25, 2025
How will TikTok change for users under the US Trump deal? A new algorithm, which will be under the control of Trump allies, could lead to a ‘user revolt’, analysts warn The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Trump Set to Seize TikTok Deal: Will US Titans Like Murdoch And Oracle Take Charge? President Trump is set to sign an executive order approving a framework to transfer control of TikTok's US operations to American investors; the President named Murdoch, Ellison,and Dell as possible partners while the White House says the US will control the algorithm and board. International Business Times UK · Sep 25, 2025
OpenAI and Nvidia's AI spending spree could be a risky bet The success of the companies' mega-billion deals will depend on long-term demand for AI. Axios · Sep 25, 2025
What To Expect From The US-China TikTok Deal: Who Will Be The New Owners And Will It Affect Influencer Algorithm? TikTok's US sale finalised on 26 Sep 2025: Oracle, Murdochs join new ownership. Algorithm retrained on US data—could it curb influencer reach? International Business Times UK · Sep 25, 2025
There’s Nothing Special About Dan Ives’ New AI ETF, and Even the Chatbots Agree At a 0.75% expense ratio, I’d expect a more differentiated portfolio than what the IVES ETF offers. Barchart · Sep 24, 2025
Murdoch’s TikTok? Trump offers allies another lever of media control Under the known terms of the deal with China, TikTok would get a new board, including Murdochs and Ellisons The Guardian - US · Sep 24, 2025
Oracle is embarking on a unique succession experiment: A company worth $870 billion run by 4 leaders Oracle investors might like to know, especially now—who’s really running the show? Fortune · Sep 24, 2025
Oracle Stock Slips As Company Taps Debt Market For AI Infrastructure Spending: Report Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) stock slipped after it moved to raise $15 billion in the U.S. investment-grade bond market on Wednesday, according to people familiar with the transaction. Benzinga · Sep 24, 2025
The Forced Sale of TikTok Is Crony Capitalist at the Core Forcing the sale of a social media company for political reasons was always going to be a power grab for the White House—whether its occupant was Democratic or Republican. Reason · Sep 24, 2025
Adviser to UK minister claimed AI firms would never have to compensate creatives Exclusive: Kirsty Innes made statement in now-deleted post on X seven months before taking up role as Liz Kendall aide The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2025
OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank Unveil $500 Billion Stargate Plan With 5 New US AI Data Centers As Nvidia Commits $100 Billion To Support ChatGPT-Parent OpenAI, Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL) and SoftBank Group (OTC:SFTBF) (OTC:SFTBY) on Tuesday announced plans to build five new U.S. data centers as part of the $500 billion Stargate project, a massive private-sector effort to power the next wave of artificial intelligence. Benzinga · Sep 24, 2025
TikTok should do more to keep children off the platform, Canada's privacy watchdog says Canada's privacy watchdog called for TikTok to enhance protection for children on the social video platform. Euronews · Sep 24, 2025
Fortune · Sep 23, 2025 OpenAI plans to build 5 giant U.S. 'Stargate' datacenters, a $400B challenge to Meta, Microsoft, and Google in the AI arms race The ChatGPT maker, along with Oracle and SoftBank, drew reporters to rural West Texas to tour the flagship Stargate data center, provide an update on new sites, and dispel doubts about the partnership’s momentum.
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025 OpenAI and Oracle show off Stargate AI data center in Texas and plan five more elsewhere OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has announced that the Stargate AI data center in Texas will be joined by five more across the U.S. This expansion is part of a $500 billion infrastructure investment promoted by President Donald Trump
Fortune · Sep 23, 2025 Oracle founder Larry Ellison has pledged to give away 95% of his $393B fortune—but sudden leadership changes fuel a mystery Ellison has a history of changing his plans for distributing wealth.
Barchart · Sep 23, 2025 Oracle Is Poised to Get a TikTok Boost. Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold ORCL Stock Here? Oracle stock could get a fresh catalyst from its expanded role in securing TikTok’s U.S. operations amid soaring cloud momentum.
Barchart · Sep 23, 2025 ‘Thank You, Uncle Sam’: Warren Buffett Praises Taxes Despite Saying ‘If Berkshire Had Sent the Treasury a $1 Million Check Every 20 Minutes’ for a Year, It Would Still Owe Money Berkshire Hathaway set a new corporate tax record in 2024, and the Oracle of Omaha was happy about it.
Barchart · Sep 23, 2025 Is Oracle Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold as the Company Names 2 New CEOs? Oracle is going the Netflix route with Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia appointed as co-CEOs.
Tom’s Hardware · Sep 23, 2025 Nvidia's $100 billion investment in OpenAI raises big antitrust concerns — legal experts and policymakers raise eyebrows over potential for market imbalance Nvidia's planned $100 billion investment in OpenAI represents a historic alliance between the dominant AI GPU developer and a leading AI model developer, but it raises serious antitrust concerns over potential market favoritism, supply chain imbalances, and regulatory scrutiny.
Tom’s Guide · Sep 23, 2025 I tested the brand new Breville Oracle Dual Boiler, and it’s the most futuristic espresso machine I’ve ever used… for better or for worse The Breville Oracle Dual Boiler is an ultra-modern espresso machine with a Baratza grinder, a huge range of recipes built in, and a commercial-grade steam wand.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 23, 2025 Australia may have to choose between a Chinese TikTok and one owned by Trump’s billionaire backers Expert raises concerns about what US TikTok deal could mean for News Corp’s ‘worrying dominance’ in Australian media
Benzinga · Sep 23, 2025 Oracle Stock Went 6x With One CEO—Now It's Two Again, And Last Time Was A Snooze Safra Catz steered Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL) from modest gains to a stock market juggernaut, but now the company is returning to a co-CEO setup with Clay Magouyrk and Michael Sicilia at the helm. Investors are asking the obvious question: Does history repeat itself, or is this time different?
The Guardian - US · Sep 23, 2025 Tariffs on talent? Trumps’s visa fees threaten tech’s most prized employees The president’s deal on visas could upend Silicon Valley, and will a TikTok purchase finally go through?