TikTok Fights US Ban in Federal Court as January Deadline Looms
TikTok fought against its threatened U.S. ban in a federal court on Monday — in a hearing that was described as “the most important two hours” in the video app’s …
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Generative AI Transformed English Homework. Math Is Next
ChatGPT has already wreaked havoc on classrooms and changed how teachers approach writing homework, since OpenAI publicly launched the generative AI chatbot in late 2022. School administrators rushed to try …
US sues TikTok over ‘massive-scale’ privacy violations of kids under 13
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Justice Department filed a lawsuit Friday against TikTok and parent company ByteDance for failing to protect children’s privacy on the social media app as the Biden administration …
TikTok-owner ByteDance’s Singapore workers suffer mass food poisoning
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation on Tuesday to give China’s ByteDance about six months to divest popular short video app TikTok or face a U.S. ban, seeking …
DOJ Says TikTok Collects US Users’ Views on Abortion, Guns, and Religion
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has accused TikTok of secretly collecting American users’ views on abortion, gun control, and religion. The DOJ has accused the Chinese-owned TikTok of gathering …
Chinese regulators begin testing GenAI models on socialist values
Digital code and Chinese flag representing cybersecurity in China. Anton Petrus | Moment | Getty Images AI companies in China are undergoing a government review of their large language models, …
Latte make-up, cottagecore, girl dinner: how TikTok has changed the way social media works
Both the company, ByteDance, and TikTok have sued on First Amendment grounds. The First Amendment to the US Constitution protects the freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly and the …
Tiktok, ByteDance have until end of day to file legal brief in legal fight
Law bans TikTok if China-based ByteDance doesn’t divest TikTok, ByteDance and creators filed a lawsuit against U.S. Creators: “Government cannot ban a medium for communication” FILE – The TikTok logo …
TikTok Looks to Take on Instagram Directly with ‘Whee’ Photo Sharing App
While Instagram is known for copying competitors’ features, it’s TikTok now copying Instagram with its new “Whee” app. TikTok parent company ByteDance reportedly launched a new photo-sharing app called Whee, …
What’s happened so far, what’s coming next
(NewsNation) — A U.S. appeals court is scheduled to hear oral arguments this fall over challenges to a law that would ban TikTok in the United States if ByteDance, its …