A US ban of TikTok looks likely to come into effect this Sunday, leaving 170 million American users of the app out in the cold, writes Duncan McLeod.
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Americans have piled into another Chinese social media app just days before a proposed US ban on TikTok.
Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok.
The Chinese short-form video platform aims to promote community safety through outreach programmes, it said.
China is far ahead of other countries in generative AI inventions like chatbots, filing six times more patents than its closest rival.
ByteDance’s 2023 financial results mark the first time the TikTok owner has overtaken Tencent both in revenue and profit.
TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance is facing its biggest threat in the US since the Trump administration.
The Digital Markets Act, which has now come into force, is designed to rein in Big Tech. The consequences will be far-reaching.
Microsoft’s Bing, Edge and Advertising services are set to be exempt from strict new EU antitrust rules.
Tencent is relying on one-time bitter rival ByteDance to promote its most important videogame release in years.