TikTok parent ByteDance denies its secret algorithms create filter bubbles
An executive from Chinese social media giant ByteDance played down the role of its content-recommendation algorithms in creating so-called filter bubbles, as the company faces intense scrutiny from both Beijing and Washington. TikTok’s Chinese sibling Douyin “isn’t motivated to create so-called cocoons”, said ByteDance executive Li Liang in an interview published on Tuesday by Chinese … Read more