iQIYI announced partnerships with Google and ByteDance to advance AI capabilities.

The entities involved

• iQIYI →

  Chinese video streaming service

  Nothing else this week.

• Google →

  American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

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• ByteDance →

  Chinese Internet and technology company

  • TikTok and ByteDance are facing intense pressure regarding industrywide protections for teens, alleged continued influence from the CCP, and a spin-out from ByteDance under a national security deal.Fri 23:34
  • The FTC and Trump administration address COPPA violations by Musical.ly and TikTok, while ByteDance sells TikTok's U.S. operations.Fri 23:34

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