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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is reportedly engaging in discussions with Tencent (OTC:TCEHY) and TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, to integrate their AI models into iPhones sold in China. What Happened: The U.S. tech giant began incorporating OpenAI’s ChatGPT...

Entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban has been an outspoken critic of Elon Musk and the X social media platform. In a recent interview, Cuban shares what sets Bluesky apart from X and why he's spending more time there. Why Cuban Loves Bluesky: Alternate platforms to X, formerly known as Twitter,...

Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 are set to log their third consecutive week of gains. The Nasdaq 100, in particular, is tracking its strongest weekly performance in a month, underscoring investor enthusiasm for tech stocks and the growing likelihood of lower interest rates. Meanwhile, the Dow...

ByteDance, the parent company of the globally popular app TikTok, has set its valuation at a whopping $300 billion. This marks one of the highest valuations the company has seen to date. What Happened: ByteDance’s valuation was established in a recent share buyback offer. This move indicates...

China’s leading tech firms, Alibaba (NYSE:BABA), ByteDance, and Meituan (OTC:MPNGY) (OTC:MPNGF), are reportedly expanding their AI teams in Silicon Valley. What Happened: These Chinese tech giants have been growing their California-based offices recently, to attract...

The week was buzzing with significant developments in the tech world, with artificial intelligence (AI) at the center of it all. From record-breaking profits driven by AI demand to potential violations of export rules, the tech industry kept us on our toes. Here’s a quick roundup of the top...

Chinese tech giant ByteDance Ltd. has dismissed an intern for allegedly disrupting the training of one of its artificial intelligence models. What Happened: ByteDance, the parent company of popular social media platform TikTok, has reportedly fired an intern for intentionally interfering with the...

Amid the U.S. chip sanctions, Chinese artificial intelligence firms, including 01.ai, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA), and ByteDance, are making strides in reducing AI costs. What Happened: Chinese AI companies, including startups like 01.ai and DeepSeek, and giants like...

Popular social media platform TikTok was aware of the potential harm its algorithm could inflict on minors, according to internal documents that were unintentionally made public. What Happened: The internal documents were exposed during a multi-state investigation into TikTok. Reporters from...

TikTok, owned by ByteDance, is reportedly laying off hundreds of employees, with significant reductions in Malaysia. This move aligns with the company’s strategy to enhance AI-based content moderation. What Happened: Sources cited by Reuters initially reported over 700 job cuts in Malaysia,...

ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, has introduced a powerful web scraper named “Bytespider.” Launched in April, Bytespider is recognized as one of the most aggressive data collectors online, outpacing other major tech firms significantly in terms of data collection speed. What...

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, reportedly plans to develop a new AI model using chips from Huawei Technologies. What Happened: The decision comes as U.S. restrictions on advanced AI chip exports, such as those from Nvidia, push ByteDance to seek domestic suppliers. The company has...

ByeDance-owned TikTok, the widely-used social media platform for creating and sharing short-form videos, has encountered a doubtful panel of judges. What Happened: TikTok and a group of creators are contesting a law, often referred to as “the TikTok ban,” in front of a three-judge panel...

In a plot twist worthy of a bingeworthy drama, the so-called demise of Twitter, now rebranded as X, has been significantly overstated. According to the latest data from SimilarWeb, Elon Musk‘s X isn’t just surviving—it’s thriving. The platform saw a dramatic turnaround in user...