Core Insights - Oracle's expertise in social media algorithms is questioned, highlighting its primary role as a cloud infrastructure vendor rather than a social media or algorithm design company [1][2][3] - The Trump administration's involvement with Oracle is seen as largely rhetorical, with expectations that Oracle's role will remain focused on cloud services [1][3] - The initiative involves three anchor investors, each likely to acquire a 15% share and a board seat, indicating a diverse backing for the project [4][5] Company Role - Oracle is positioned as a cloud vendor, providing technological support but lacking expertise in algorithm design or consumer social media operations [2][3] - The company's involvement in the tech deal is anticipated to maintain its current focus on cloud infrastructure rather than expanding into new areas [3] Investment Structure - The three anchor investors include MDX, a UAE-based investment company, and Silverlake, a U.S. tech-focused investment firm, suggesting a mix of international investment backgrounds [4][5] - The exact financial details of the investment from these companies remain unclear, but their participation is intended to demonstrate a broad support base for the initiative [5]

Have long held the belief that social media algorithms are the most dangerous (and lucrative) invention of the last 20 years.There’s a reason I abandoned all forms of social media in the 2010s (although there is some irony in returning to them in 2023).He who controls the algorithm controls the mind of 99% of the population.The average human mind tends toward what is easy and pleasurable…and algorithms deliver you exactly what you want when you want it. When a mind is not challenged and at ease it is extrem ...

you are the average of the five social media algos you spend the most time with ...

What if I told you that social media algorithms function much like your own mind. And when you're scrolling, you are not just killing time, but looking at your digital mirror. Shocking, right.Let me explain it to you with an analogy. When a thought triggers a strong emotional reaction, it tends to resurface in your mind repeatedly. The same happens for the algorithms.When you react emotionally to a post, the algorithm takes note and it will likely show you that type of content or something very very similar ...