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What will be the tech industry's response to ByteDance AI sabotage by end of 2024?
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Increased security measures industry-wide • 25%
No significant changes • 25%
New industry standards introduced • 25%
Other responses • 25%
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ByteDance Sacks Doctoral Intern for Allegedly Sabotaging AI Project, Denies $10M Damage
Oct 21, 2024, 09:33 AM
ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, has dismissed a doctoral intern from its ad tech team for allegedly sabotaging an AI project. The intern was accused of disrupting AI model training with malware. Despite reports of $10M in damages, ByteDance has denied any major losses, asserting that its AI models remain unaffected. This incident has sparked discussions about workplace ethics and the implications of technology misuse within the tech industry.
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Increased AI ethics policies • 25%
No significant changes • 25%
Increased AI security measures • 25%
Other responses • 25%
Intern found guilty • 25%
Intern exonerated • 25%
Investigation inconclusive • 25%
No official outcome released • 25%
Implement stricter content usage policies • 25%
Negotiate licensing agreements • 25%
No significant changes • 25%
Challenge NYT legally • 25%
Public support for OpenAI • 25%
Calls for regulation • 25%
No comment or neutral stance • 25%
Public criticism of OpenAI • 25%
Remove TikTok from app stores • 25%
Keep TikTok available • 25%
Announce plans to remove if no sale • 25%
Other actions • 25%
Launch competing app • 25%
Increase lobbying efforts • 25%
Attempt acquisition • 25%
No significant action • 25%
Google • 25%
Microsoft • 25%
Meta • 25%
Other • 25%
Increased efficiency • 25%
Decreased efficiency • 25%
No significant change • 25%
Other • 25%
Support the ban • 25%
Oppose the ban • 25%
Remain neutral • 25%
Seek exemptions • 25%