Yahoo

TikTok parent ByteDance denies its secret algorithms create filter bubbles

An executive from Chinese social media giant ByteDance played down the role of its content-recommendation algorithms in creating so-called filter bubbles, as the company faces intense scrutiny from ...
Inc

TikTok Said to Prepare a U.S. Copy of the App’s Crucial Recommendation Algorithm

TikTok is working on a clone of its recommendation algorithm for its 170 million U.S. users that may result in a version that operates independently of its Chinese parent and be more palatable to ...
AOL

Explainer-What is so special about TikTok's technology

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once again come under the spotlight after the U.S. ordered its Chinese owner, ...
Seeking Alpha

TikTok denies working on recommendation algorithm clone for US users - report

ByteDance (BDNCE)-owned TikTok is working on a clone of its recommendation algorithm for U.S. users which could lead to a version that works independently of its Chinese parent, Reuters reported ...
The New York Times

There Is No TikTok in China, but There Is Douyin. Here’s What It Is.

ByteDance owns both TikTok and Douyin, and although TikTok has more users around the world, Douyin is the company’s cash cow and a China mainstay. By Claire Fu and Daisuke Wakabayashi Reporting from ...