Amid the TikTok chaos: someone added a ByteDance analyst to a US intelligence group chat

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Amid the TikTok chaos: someone added a ByteDance analyst to a US intelligence group chat
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Someone made a big no-no last week, when a ByteDance researcher was mistakenly added to a group chat for American artificial intelligence safety experts.ByteDance, as you know, is TikTok’s parent company. TikTok is the topic of the day, since the Energy and Commerce Committee cast aThe goal is ByteDance to sell its interests in the viral short video app, or face a ban in the US. If everything goes to plan , ByteDance will have a 165-day deadline to divest from TikTok.

The ByteDance researcher was included in a Slack channel meant for dialogue among participants of NIST's U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium, a source reported. NIST clarified via email that this addition was made by a consortium member who thought the individual was volunteering. However, once it was discovered that the person worked for ByteDance, NIST quickly revoked their access due to a breach of the consortium's ethics regarding false representation.

The individual, listed on LinkedIn as residing in California, hasn't responded to inquiries, and ByteDance has remained silent on requests for comments. The involvement of a ByteDance representative sparked concerns within the consortium, especially given TikTok's contentious position in U.S. discussions about potential risks of Chinese surveillance and influence.A discussion is a place, where people can voice their opinion, no matter if it is positive, neutral or negative. However, when posting, one must stay true to the topic, and not just share some random thoughts, which are not directly related to the matter.

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