TikTok, ByteDance

TikTok Owner’s New AI Tool Makes Lifelike Videos From A Single Photo
TikTok parent company ByteDance unveils OmniHuman, an AI system that can generate realistic videos of people from just one picture.
TikTok owner ByteDance's new AI offering can generate life-like videos from single picture
The announcement of the AI model comes amid discussions about ByteDance divesting its American business to ensure TikTok’s continued operation in the country.
TikTok maker ByteDance unveils OmniHuman-1, a new AI tool that can make videos from a photo
In a black and white video, OmniHuman-1 shows the known scientist Albert Einstein talking in front of a blackboard performing hand gestures and showing facial expressions. ByteDance says it trained the new tool on more than 18,700 hours of human videos, combining it with various types of inputs like text, audio and physical poses.
OmniHuman: ByteDance’s new AI creates realistic videos from a single photo
OmniHuman can turn photos into realistic videos of people speaking, singing and moving naturally, based on 18,700 hours of human motion data.
ByteDance's new AI model generates hyper-realistic videos
Generative AI models for videos are among the best examples to appreciate this. In line with this, a new launch by a very popular company promises to make deepfake videos 10x better. ByteDance, does that name ring a bell?
ByteDance releases new generative AI model OmniHuman
ByteDance has come up with a generative AI framework that can create highly realistic videos of a human based on a single image and motion signal.

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TikTok owner’s new AI project brings Albert Einstein back to life in shockingly real deepfake — generated from a single image
That’s according to a newly-released preview of the jaw-dropping new AI model said to be forthcoming from ByteDance, owners of TikTok, which revived the deceased E = mc² declarer to demonstrate the ...
Trump wants a TikTok deal, but China still might let it die
President Donald Trump boasted that he would save the popular social media platform TikTok from a ban in the U.S. And that ...
Trump wants a TikTok deal. China may pull the plug.
TikTok’s Chinese owner is slow-rolling negotiations for a sale, as the Trump administration seeks to broker a deal.
Why can't you download the TikTok app? Here's what to know.
The TikTok ban was extended for users in United States, but new users are having trouble downloading the app. Here's why and ...
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I secretly wished the TikTok ban had succeeded. Now, I realize the app wasn’t the issue
"Beneath my performative relief that my favorite funny videos remain safe, I feel a growing sense of missed opportunity. And I know I'm not alone." ...
What is a sovereign wealth fund? How Trump's executive order may be used to buy TikTok
Trump has issued an executive order for the creation of the nation's first sovereign wealth fund, which could be used to ...
TikTok revival: Trump 2.0 is singing a different tune, giving ByteDance hope in US
When Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th US president on January 20, several tech tycoons were present - from Amazon.com's ...
TikTok is fast becoming a pawn in US-China relations
On January 19, TikTok was removed from the U.S. App Store and Google Play due to a new law that labeled the app illegal over national security concerns. This decision followed ByteDance’s decision to ...
DeepSeek’s growth in China surges past ByteDance’s Doubao in AI app race
DeepSeek had 22.2 million daily active users in January, surpassing Doubao’s 17 million, but it still trails the TikTok owner ...