Intern Fired by TikTok Owner for Sabotaging Its AI Model
ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, fired an intern who apparently screwed with the company's artificial intelligence projects.
TikTok owner fires intern who ‘maliciously interfered’ with AI project
TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance fired an intern for allegedly sabotaging a training session about artificial intelligence. ByteDance confirmed the worker was canned in August after having “maliciously interfered” on a research project to train AI models.
ByteDance intern fired for planting malicious code in AI models
Another commenter suggested that ByteDance was downplaying the damage. That commenter claimed that the intern used "malicious code" to "deliberately sabotage the training for several months" and suggested that the intern could face steeper penalties if ByteDance wanted to claim damages.
TikTok Parent ByteDance Confirms Fired Intern Sabotaged AI Training
ByteDance says the now-dismissed intern 'maliciously interfered' with AI training and denies claims that 8,000 GPUs were involved.
ByteDance Fires Intern for Tampering with AI Model Training
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, confirmed it dismissed an intern in August for allegedly sabotaging its artificial intelligence (AI) model training project. The intern, who worked on ByteDance’s commercialization technology team,
TikTok parent confirms it fired rogue intern for tampering with its AI
The intern allegedly implanted a virus into ByteDance’s AI training program that impacted 8,000 graphics processing units.
TikTok's parent company ByteDance fires intern for sabotaging AI project
ByteDance is famous for running some of the most popular social media apps, including TikTok and its Chinese counterpart Douyin. The
TikTok Parent ByteDance Fired an Intern for Sabotaging AI Training
TikTok’s parent company has admitted some of its training models have been sabotaged by one of its own interns.
ByteDance dismisses intern over disruption to AI training process
Chinese technology giant ByteDance, owner of the popular TikTok platform, has dismissed one of its interns for "maliciously disrupting" the training process of an artificial intelligence (AI) model. The company firmly denied reports of alleged significant losses caused by the incident,
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