China's ByteDance signs deal to form joint venture in step to avoid US TikTok ban

TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, on Thursday signed binding agreements to hand control of the short video app's U.S.

TikTok U.S. Joint Venture to Close in January

The sealed deal is backed by cloud giant Oracle, private equity powerhouse Silver Lake, and Abu Dhabi-based AI investment firm MGX.
InfoQ

Microsoft Addresses Data Residency with Private Cloud Expansion

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from ...
ZDNet

Google's Private AI Compute promises good-as-local privacy in the Gemini cloud

Google is working on a next-level cloud compute for Android. With a promise to deliver on privacy and security, this could be a significant development. The new service could make agentic AI on phones ...
MacRumors

Google Announces Its Own Version of Apple's Private Cloud Compute

Google this week announced Private AI Compute, a new cloud-based system designed to deliver AI capabilities using its Gemini models while maintaining strict data privacy controls, a framework that ...
9to5google

Google makes Pixel 10 Magic Cue ‘more timely’ with cloud-based ‘Private AI Compute’

Alongside the November 2025 Feature Drop, Google announced Private AI Compute to make Magic Cue on the Pixel 10 more powerful while remaining secure. Private AI Compute is Google’s new “AI processing ...
The Verge

Google is introducing its own version of Apple’s private AI cloud compute

Google says Private AI Compute maintains privacy while tapping cloud resources. Google says Private AI Compute maintains privacy while tapping cloud resources. is a London-based reporter at The Verge ...
Ars Technica

Google says new cloud-based “Private AI Compute” is just as secure as local processing

Google’s current mission is to weave generative AI into as many products as it can, getting everyone accustomed to, and maybe even dependent on, working with confabulatory robots. That means it needs ...
Droid Life

Google’s New Private AI Compute Takes Gemini Tasks to the Cloud in Privacy

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. As a behind-the-scenes part of today’s Pixel Feature Drop, Google is introducing Private AI Compute. This new ...
Mashable

Google unveils Private AI Compute, its answer to Apple's Private Cloud Compute

Google just announced a new system called Private AI Compute, describing it as a way to run its most advanced Gemini models while keeping user data locked down. Apple already offers a similar feature, ...
Computerworld

Apple, Private Cloud Compute, and trusted AI

The growing desire for sovereign cloud is transitioning to become a need for sovereign AI. Companies and individuals want the benefits of artificial intelligence, but don’t want to risk their data by ...