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China’s richest person wants a personal apology from ByteDance’s founder for not stopping social media attacks against him
At another event the next day, Zhong targeted another one of China’s tech companies: ByteDance. Zhong said he’d hoped to get an apology from Zhang Yiming, ByteDance’s founder, for not ...
The Financial Times24d
TikTok owner ByteDance plans to spend $12bn on AI chips in 2025
ByteDance, which under the direction of the tech group’s founder Zhang Yiming has become the frontrunner in China’s AI race, is doubling down to build out its own AI infrastructure to train its ...
TikTok's fate remains unclear. Here's who wants to purchase the social media platform
President Donald Trump had recently expressed his support in SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk or Oracle CEO Larry Ellison ...
scmp.com21d
China’s ByteDance in race with US rivals to drive artificial general intelligence
Founded by entrepreneur Zhang Yiming in 2012, ByteDance is set to invest 4.5 billion yuan (US$615 million) in a new computing centre in Datong, a city in northern Shanxi province, as part of ...
TikTok revival: Trump 2.0 is singing a different tune, giving ByteDance hope in US
When Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US president on January 20, several tech tycoons were present - from Amazon.com's ...
TechRadar9d
TikTok owner ByteDance has a new AI video creator you have to see to believe
ByteDance is showing off the new OmniHuman AI video model. OmniHuman transforms a single photo into a lifelike, full-body video. The videos show realistic singing, speaking, and movement. TikTok ...
Seeking Alpha23d
TikTok parent ByteDance sets aside $12B to spend on AI chips this year - FT
Beijing-based ByteDance (BDNCE) is looking to spend over ... recent interventions in the U.S. Under the direction of founder Zhang Yiming, it has been doubling down to build out its own AI ...
TikTok Has A Simple Exit From U.S. Ban Maze
With Trump back in charge, a long list of mooted, familiar buyers is re-emerging. The simplest way to scroll past this glitch ...
The New York Times29d
From the Renegade to the Supreme Court: A Timeline of TikTok’s Rise and Fall
Zhang Yiming, a Chinese entrepreneur, founds ByteDance. He reportedly sketched the rough concept for what would become TikTok on the back of a napkin. July Alex Zhu and Luyu Yang launch Musical.ly.
National Politics
In an executive order signed on Monday, Trump instructed the U.S. attorney general to not enforce the ban for 75 days while his administration determines “the appropriate course forward in an orderly ...
The Boston Globe27d
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat
ByteDance is founded in China by entrepreneur Zhang Yimin. Its first hit product is Toutiao, a personalized news aggregator for Chinese users. Startup Musical.ly, later known for an eponymous app ...
Yahoo21d
China's ByteDance in race with US rivals to drive artificial general intelligence
Founded by entrepreneur Zhang Yiming in 2012, ByteDance is set to invest 4.5 billion yuan (US$615 million) in a new computing centre in Datong, a city in northern Shanxi province, as part of ...