MINI TECH SCROLL: TikTok US buyer update, Content moderators speak out , X pilots AI fact-checkers + Can AI run retail?

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Jul 02, 2025•16 min

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The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from July 2nd, 2025.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

1:43 Trump claims there is a US TikTok buyer

3:44 TikTok content moderators speak out against work conditions and expectations

8:34 X is piloting an AI-driven fact-checking program

12:12 American AI company Anthropic tests whether AI can run a small store

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Sources:

https://edition.cnn.com/2025/06/30/tech/trump-tiktok-who-could-buy

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/society-equity/trump-says-fox-interview-he-has-group-wealthy-people-buy-tiktok-2025-06-29/

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/29/us/politics/trump-tiktok-buyer.html