Docs: ByteDance used OpenAI's API to progress its own LLM, codenamed Project Seed; employees discussed "whitewashing" the evidence through "data desensitization" (Alex Heath/The Verge)

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Docs: ByteDance used OpenAI’s API to progress its own LLM, codenamed Project Seed; employees discussed “whitewashing” the evidence through “data desensitization”  —  TikTok’s entrancing “For You” feed made its parent company, ByteDance, an AI leader on the world stage.