China Is Spending Billions to Become an A.I. Superpower - Beijing is taking an industrial policy approach to help its A.I. companies close the gap ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/technology/china-ai.html #regulationandderegulationofindustry #deepseekartificialintelligencecoltd #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #internationalrelations #politicsandgovernment #nvidiacorporation #hangzhou(china) #beijing(china) #computerchips #start-ups

Trump Says He Will Start Talks With China on TikTok Deal - President Trump has declined to enforce a statutory ban of the popular social media app w... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/us/politics/trump-china-tiktok.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #unitedstatesinternationalrelations #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #computersandtheinternet #tiktok(bytedance) #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia #china

The Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s A.I. Frenzy - As China vies with Silicon Valley for primacy, Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek and Alibaba, is... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/06/technology/china-artificial-intelligence-hangzhou.html #deepseekartificialintelligencecoltd #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #alibabagroupholdingltd #entrepreneurship #hangzhou(china) #start-ups

TikTok Hits Cannes, Where a U.S. Ban Seems a Distant Dream - TikTok executives hosted happy hours and played pickleball with influencers on the French... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/19/business/media/tiktok-cannes-shou-chew.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #executiveordersandmemorandums #advertisingandmarketing #computersandtheinternet #tiktok(bytedance) #onlineadvertising #lawandlegislation #shoppingandretail #supremecourt(us) #cannes(france)

TikTok Fined $600 Million for Sending European User Data to China - Irish investigators said TikTok did not protect the data of users in the European Union, ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/business/tiktok-eu-data-china.html #generaldataprotectionregulation(gdpr) #regulationandderegulationofindustry #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #tiktok(bytedance) #fines(penalties) #europeanunion #socialmedia #privacy #europe #china

How TikTok’s Parent, ByteDance, Became an A.I. Powerhouse - A set of popular apps helped China’s ByteDance develop a key component of advanced artifi... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/business/tiktok-china-bytedance-ai.html #deepseekartificialintelligencecoltd #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #toutiao(chinesenewsplatform) #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #mobileapplications #tiktok(bytedance) #douyin(bytedance) #unitedstates #socialmedia #china

How Trump’s TikTok Negotiations Were Upended by China and Tariffs - The future of the popular video app is now at the center of a geopolitical tussle between... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/technology/trump-tiktok-china-tariffs.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #executiveordersandmemorandums #computersandtheinternet #internationalrelations #mobileapplications #andreessenhorowitz #blackstonegroupthe #china

How Trump Could Make Larry Ellison the Next Media Mogul - The co-founder of Oracle and friend of President Trump, who was a flamboyant fixture in t... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/technology/trump-larry-ellison-tiktok-oracle.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #computersandtheinternet #artificialintelligence #politicsandgovernment #siliconvalley(calif) #mobileapplications #oraclecorporation #tiktok(bytedance)

Trump Set to Meet With Top Aides to Decide TikTok’s Fate - They are expected to convene on Wednesday to discuss a potential sale of the app, which f... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/technology/trump-tiktok-sale-meeting.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #presidentialelectionof2024 #mobileapplications #tiktok(bytedance) #privateequity #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia #vancejd

Blackstone Considers Small Investment in TikTok - The private equity giant is considering investing as the video app works to follow a law ... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/business/media/blackstone-tiktok-bytedance.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #blackstonegroupthe #schwarzmanstephena #tiktok(bytedance) #lawandlegislation #privateequity #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia #china

Reflecting on TikTok’s Role in Society as New Ban Deadline Approaches - With a national ban unlikely, let’s reflect on how the app both sparks joy among users an... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/technology/personaltech/tiktok-ban-deadline.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #computersandtheinternet #contenttype:service #mobileapplications #capcut(bytedance) #tiktok(bytedance) #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia #e-commerce

TikTok Ads Portray App as Force for Good as US Ban Looms - The popular video app, which could be banned in the United States next month if it is not... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/technology/tiktok-ban-ads.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #computersandtheinternet #advertisingandmarketing #mobileapplications #lawandlegislation #tiktok(bytedance) #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia

Oracle’s Role in TikTok’s Future Gets Capitol Hill Scrutiny - Top congressional staffers met with Oracle on Tuesday to talk about TikTok, which faces a... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/technology/oracle-tiktok.html #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #computersandtheinternet #houseofrepresentatives #mobileapplications #lawandlegislation #oraclecorporation #ellisonlawrencej #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia

How DeepSeek Went From Stock Trader to A.I. Star - The little-known artificial intelligence firm has emphasized research, even as it emerged... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/business/deepseek-owner-china-ai.html #hangzhouhigh-flyeraifundamentalresearchcoltd #deepseekartificialintelligencecoltd #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #artificialintelligence #computerchips #liangwenfeng #hedgefunds #luzhengzhe #baiduinc #research #china

TikTok Ban and Trump Executive Order Lead to Tech Company Dilemma - The federal law banning TikTok has revealed a major schism among American tech companies:... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/technology/tiktok-ban-trump-amazon-apple-google.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #mergersacquisitionsanddivestitures #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #executiveordersandmemorandums #computersandtheinternet #akamaitechnologiesinc #mobileapplications

In the TikTok Show ‘Famehungry,’ All the World’s an Audience - “Famehungry,” a show that’s performed simultaneously for in-person and online crowds, com... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/23/theater/tiktok-theater-famehungry-louise-orwin.html #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #tiktok(bytedance) #supremecourt(us) #performanceart #sohoplayhouse #socialmedia #theater

CapCut, a Video-Editing App From ByteDance, Returns for U.S. Users - Other apps from the company behind TikTok, including CapCut and Lemon8, went dark this we... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/technology/capcut-tiktok-ban-bytedance.html #videorecordingsdownloadsandstreaming #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #executiveordersandmemorandums #presidentialtransition(us) #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #lawandlegislation #lemon8(bytedance) #tiktok(bytedance) #trumpdonaldj

Trump Signs Executive Order in Attempt to Delay TikTok Ban - Shortly after taking office Monday, the president issued the order to delay the app’s ban... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/technology/trump-tiktok-ban-delay-executive-order.html #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #executiveordersandmemorandums #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #lawandlegislation #tiktok(bytedance) #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia

TikTok, RedNote and the Crushed Promise of the Chinese Internet - China’s internet companies and their hard-working, resourceful professionals make world-c... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/20/business/tiktok-red-note-china-internet.html #unitedstatespoliticsandgovernment #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #antfinancialservicesgroup #computersandtheinternet #alibabagroupholdingltd #xiaohongshu(mobileapp) #tiktok(bytedance) #lawandlegislation #wechat(mobileapp) #supremecourt(us)

TikTok Butters Up Trump as It Navigates a Ban in the U.S. - The app has repeatedly name checked the president-elect in pop-up messages and statements... - https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/19/technology/tiktok-trump-messages-ban.html #beijingbytedancetechnologycoltd #presidentialelectionof2024 #computersandtheinternet #mobileapplications #lawandlegislation #tiktok(bytedance) #inaugurations #trumpdonaldj #socialmedia