A significant number of employees in Malaysia are expected to be affected by the job cuts.
TikTok says it is cutting hundreds of jobs because the company is shifting towards AI-assisted content moderation.Social media platform TikTok says it will slash hundreds of jobs, with a significant number of employees in Malaysia expected to be affected, as the company shifts to AI-assisted content moderation.
As a social media summit this week discusses the merits of Australia's proposed world-leading ban for teenagers, Ange Lavoipierre asks: why have so few others made it down this path?A TikTok spokesperson said that the job cuts were part of an effort to boost content moderation. The company uses a combination of human moderators and automated detection to review content posted on the platform.Photo shows A laptop computer sits open on a bed in a dark room showing an email account on screen.
According to the company website, ByteDance has over 110,000 employees based out of more than 200 cities globally.
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