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With Trump’s TikTok Ban On Hold, ByteDance Is Quietly Launching AI Apps

ByteDance uses a nonenforcement order to launch multiple AI apps in the U.S. while the TikTok ban deadline approaches, affecting all its owned apps, Congress said.

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Last year, most lawmakers deemed the Chinese tech giant ByteDance a national security risk and banned its apps. Now, under a Trump reprieve, it’s shipping new apps anyway.

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With Trump’s TikTok Ban On Hold, ByteDance Is Quietly Launching AI Apps

Last year, most lawmakers deemed the Chinese tech giant ByteDance a national security risk and banned its apps. Now, under a Trump reprieve, it’s shipping new apps anyway.

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