Biden administration took a pass on a plan to make TikTok safer
TikTok offered the Biden administration control over its U.S. operations and a kill switch if things went south. The administration took a pass.
Source: washingtonpost.com
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TikTok, ByteDance US General Counsel Andersen to Exit Role
Erich Andersen, the US-based general counsel for TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance Ltd., is stepping down from that role, the social media app said.
Source: livemint.com
Jim Clyburn-tied charity scored cash from TikTok's Chinese parent company before key vote
Rep. James Clyburn's foundation and campaign took money from TikTok's parent company before Clyburn voted against a TikTok ban.
Source: washingtonexaminer.com
Jim Clyburn-tied charity scored cash from TikTok's Chinese parent company before key vote
Rep. James Clyburn's foundation and campaign took money from TikTok's parent company before Clyburn voted against a TikTok ban.
Source: washingtonexaminer.com
TikTok Owner ByteDance Quietly Launched 4 Generative AI Apps Powered By OpenAI's GPT
The websites and policies for new apps Cici AI, ChitChop, Coze, and BagelBell don’t mention that they were made by ByteDance.
Source: forbes.com
OpenAI suspends ByteDance's account after it allegedly used GPT to build rival AI product: report
OpenAI has suspended TikTok parent ByteDance following a report that the China-owned firm was “secretly” using its “GPT” AI technology to build its own rival chatbot service.
Source: nypost.com
OpenAI Suspends TikTok-Parent ByteDance After It Used GPT To Train Its Own 'ChatGPT Of China' - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
OpenAI has suspended TikTok-parent ByteDance for using GPT to train its own competing AI model to create the "ChatGPT of China."
Source: benzinga.com
A Platform Storing TikTok Corporate Secrets Was Inspected By The Chinese Government
A ByteDance app called Feishu that holds nearly all of TikTok’s internal communications was subject to a “wide-ranging inspection” before the CCP’s 20th National Congress last fall, documents show.
Source: forbes.com
TikTok rankles employees with return-to-office tracking tools
TikTok employees in the United States expressed frustration and dismay this month after the company introduced a tool for tracking office attendance and threatened disciplinary action for failing to comply with new in-person mandates.
Source: denverpost.com
TikTok alarms employees by mandating use of 'MyRTO' app to track office attendance, warn of consequences if rules not followed
TikTok has reportedly rattled its US employees by mandating the use of an internal app called “MyRTO” to track office attendance — and warning of consequences for those who fall short of the requirement.
Source: skynews.com.au