A new AI video model from China has flooded the internet with copyrighted content — causing so much backlash that its owner, ByteDance, has promised to “strengthen current safeguards.” Over the past ...

TikTok-owner ByteDance has promised to improve “safeguards” on its Seedance 2.0 AI model after a full-throated backlash from Hollywood about copyright theft. In a statement shared with Deadline, ...

Hollywood organizations are pushing back against a new AI video model called Seedance 2.0, which they say has quickly become a tool for “blatant” copyright infringement. ByteDance, the Chinese company ...

Amid a rising storm of angst over AI video, Disney fired off a cease and desist letter to China’s ByteDance for stocking its new Seedance 2.0 platform “with a pirated library of Disney’s copyrighted ...

ByteDance has released Doubao-Seed-2.0, the latest version of its Doubao large language model series. The company said the Pro variant is benchmarked against GPT 5.2 and Gemini 3 Pro and is designed ...

Chinese tech giant ByteDance officially launched its artificial intelligence (AI) video-generation model Seedance 2.0 on Thursday, while imposing strict restrictions on uploads featuring real-person ...

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Seedance 2.0 says it generates ‘cinematic content’ with ‘seamless video extension and natural language control’. TikTok parent company ByteDance launched the pre-release version of its new AI video ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer recently described the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act as “nothing more than Jim Crow 2.0,” arguing that the proposal would “disenfranchise ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Monday condemned legislation requiring ID and proof of citizenship to register to vote as “nothing more than Jim Crow 2.0.” Florida Rep. Anna Paulina ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday (February 1, 2026) announced the launch of India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0, aiming to boost the country’s semiconductor ecosystem. “India’s ...