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ByteDance sues ex-intern $1.1m over alleged AI sabotage
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ByteDance sues ex-intern $1.1m over alleged AI sabotage

China’s ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has filed a lawsuit seeking $1.1 million in damages from a former intern, accusing him of deliberately sabotaging its artificial intelligence infrastructure. The lawsuit, which has attracted significant attention in China amid the ongoing AI race, was filed in the Haidian District People’s Court in Beijing. ByteDance is […]

TikTok removes more Universal Music songs as conflict worsens
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TikTok introduces new restrictions on photo filters for teens

TikTok has announced plans to restrict access to certain beauty filters for users under 18, following concerns raised in a commissioned study about their impact on teenage self-esteem. The update, shared at the company’s European Safety Forum, includes upcoming limits on “appearance effects” designed to protect young users from potential negative influences on their self-image. […]

TikTok removes more Universal Music songs as conflict worsens
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TikTok introduces AI video creation tool

TikTok, owned by ByteDance, has announced the global rollout of its Symphony Creative Studios, a generative AI-powered platform for video creation, now available to all advertisers. This move is part of TikTok’s strategy to strengthen its advertising offerings. The launch follows the introduction of Symphony, a creative content suite introduced at the TikTok World Product […]

White House leads TikTok acquisition deal
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French families sue TikTok for exposing children to ‘harmful content’

Seven French families have filed a lawsuit against TikTok, claiming the platform exposed their adolescent children to harmful content, which contributed to two of them tragically taking their own lives at age 15, their lawyer announced on Monday. The lawsuit alleges that TikTok’s algorithm directed the seven teens toward videos that promoted suicide, self-harm, and […]

TikTok removes more Universal Music songs as conflict worsens
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TikTok founder, Zhang Yiming, ranked China richest man

The founder of ByteDance, Zhang Yiming, has officially become China’s richest individual, according to the latest rankings from Hurun Research Institute. With a personal fortune of $49.3 billion, Zhang has overtaken Zhong Shanshan, Chairperson of Nongfu Spring, who has held the top position for the past three years, according to CNBC. Zhong’s wealth fell 24% […]

Trump opens TikTok account amid pending ban deadline
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13 US states sue TikTok over addiction, child safety claims

TikTok is facing renewed legal challenges as 13 U.S. states and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits on Tuesday, accusing the popular social media platform of failing to protect young users and causing harm through its design. The lawsuits, filed separately in New York, California, and 11 other states, expand the legal scrutiny surrounding the […]

Trump opens TikTok account amid pending ban deadline
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EU questions Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube on AI risks

The European Union on Wednesday, sought additional information from Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube regarding their content recommendation algorithms, as part of its Digital Services Act regulations. The European Commission issued requests for information to the three platforms, asking for insights into how their algorithms are designed and function. They have until November 15 to respond. […]

TikTok launches feature for quality sleep amid lawsuits
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TikTok removes Russian accounts over alleged US election interference

TikTok has deleted accounts linked to two Russian state-affiliated media organizations, Rossiya Segodnya and TV-Novosti, for allegedly attempting to exert covert influence on the upcoming U.S. presidential election. These organizations are the parent companies behind the Sputnik news agency and RT broadcaster, respectively. In a statement released on Monday, TikTok explained that the accounts violated […]

Trump opens TikTok account amid pending ban deadline
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TikTok launches redesigned subscription monetization for creators

TikTok announced on Monday the rollout of its revamped “Subscription” monetization feature to eligible creators in select regions, including Brazil, France, Germany, Spain, the U.K., Indonesia, Italy, Japan, South Korea, and the U.S. The platform plans to expand this offering to additional markets in the coming weeks. This launch follows TikTok’s announcement in March that […]

Amazon, OnlyFans founder express interest as TikTok sale deadline nears
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TikTok lays off employees in Nigeria, South Africa, others

TikTok laid off several employees from its African team as part of a broader wave of global layoffs announced earlier in the year. The ByteDance-owned company had already started trimming roles within the African team as early as March 2024, before officially notifying staff of the impending layoffs in May. The June layoffs hit multiple […]

TikTok removes more Universal Music songs as conflict worsens
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US immigration agents interrogate TikTok employees

Alex omenye Over 30 TikTok employees attempting to enter the U.S. have encountered border stops and faced similar inquiries from Customs and Border Protection. Many of these employees, predominantly Chinese nationals, hold positions within ByteDance and TikTok across various roles, including data engineering and machine learning, Forbes reported. The CBP’s queries have centered on TikTok’s […]

TikTok launches campus verification to help students connect
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TikTok not up for sale – Bytedance

Chinese tech giant, ByteDance has declared its intention to retain ownership of TikTok, rebuffing speculation spurred by a new US law that imposed a deadline for its divestment from the immensely popular video-sharing platform to avoid a potential ban in the United States. In response to concerns raised by US lawmakers citing national security risks, […]

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