TikTok Part 2: The Silent Force from China

Apr 22, 2021 · 38 min · Season 2 · Episode 2 · 36.8 MBExplicit

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TikTok is powered by sophisticated artificial intelligence that predicts what users want to see next. This technology was developed at ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company and the most valuable startup in the world. In this episode, reporter Shelly Banjo explains how ByteDance founder and CEO Zhang Yiming fundamentally changed how a generation consumes media on their phones.

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