TikTok Sets to Label AI-generated Content for Authenticity
Social media platform TikTok takes steps to ensure authenticity by automatically labeling AI-generated content (AIGC) using new content credentials technology. TikTok announced on May 9 that it will be the first media-sharing platform to implement the Content Credentials technology in collaboration with the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA). For over a year, TikTok […]
TikTok CEO Vows to Overcome US Ban
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew vows to challenge and defeat the U.S. ban, aiming to preserve the popular short video app, utilized by 170 million Americans. TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew has assured users of the application that the company will combat and overcome the U.S. ban. The CEO of the social media company reportedly […]
The Federal Republic of Somalia Bans Telegram, TikTok
The Federal Republic of Somalia is the most recent nation to ban the cryptocurrency-friendly messaging app Telegram, joining TikTok and 1XBet. However, cryptocurrency investments are not banned in the country. The Somalian Ministry of Communications and Technology (MOCT) officially announced the shutdown of Telegram, TikTok, and 1XBet on August 20. On Sunday, MOCT Minister Jama […]
TikTok Launches Text-based Post Feature
TikTok has launched a feature allowing users to create and post text-based content. It is designed to compete with Twitter (recently rebranded as X) and Threads as the dominant text-based social media platform. TikTok entered the competition just 20 days after Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta launched Threads to compete with X by enabling TikTokers to create […]
TikTok sets to release video NFTs on the Ethereum network
TikTok, a popular social video sharing platform, said today that it will create a line of video NFT which will be issued on Immutable X, a layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum. TikTok will enlist the help of some of its most popular producers to create six NFTs based on existing, “culturally significant” videos on the […]