Trump Unveils High-Profile Team for TikTok U.S. Algorithm Takeover
Former President Donald TRUMP revealed a roster of tech and media titans to spearhead the acquisition of TikTok's U.S. algorithm, signaling a strategic push to reshape the platform's domestic operations. Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell, and Fox Corp's Lachlan and Rupert Murdoch are central to the effort, with Oracle overseeing data security protocols.
The involvement of Fox Corp's leadership hints at broader ambitions in digital media as traditional broadcast models face headwinds. Trump's announcement during a Fox News interview marks a pivot from earlier discussions about the investor consortium, underscoring the deal's evolving dynamics.