OpenAI has suspended TikTok parent ByteDance following a report that the China-owned firm was “secretly” using its “GPT” AI technology to build its own rival chatbot service.

Internal company documents confirm that TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has been using OpenAI’s GPT model to build a competitor, in violation of its license with Microsoft.

Goodbye to CapCut, Lemon8, Lark, and more? While TikTok is the app that ByteDance is most known for, the company has been launching a multitude of other platforms and applications over the years ...

On the Lark homepage, titled “Workplace,” they receive push notifications from a ByteDance company intranet forum called ByteMoments, featuring channels like “ByteDance updates,” “Work ...

TikTok, which ByteDance also owns, has already been banned from House devices since December 2022 and has faced a number of similar bans in various government and nongovernment institutions.. The ...

This illustration photo taken in Los Angeles on January 18, 2025 shows the TikTok app on a smartphone screen in front of the TikTok logo. Other apps owned by Chinese company ByteDance are also ...

Feishu, ByteDance’s workplace collaboration app, surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue last year, Xie Xin, the chief executive of Feishu, told staff Thursday, according to a person ...

CapCut, Lark and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang are among the apps ByteDance has in addition to TikTok and Lemon8. In the U.S., more than 170 million people use its TikTok app. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ...

Lemon8, CapCut, and Gauth are among the other victims of the US ban on ByteDance-owned apps. Skip to main content. Open Navigation Menu. It’s Not Just TikTok: ... Lark. Lark is a Slack-like ...

ByteDance faces an April 5 deadline to sell TikTok's US operations or face a ban, ... The TikTok app logo is shown on an iPhone on Friday, January 17, 2025 in Houston. Ashley Landis/AP.

The new ban will specifically prohibit the use of additional ByteDance apps, including CapCut, Hypic, Lark and Lemon8. Szpindor’s email said mobile versions of those apps would be removed first, ...