The project of this AI chattool of ByteDance was named Project Seed. After the report regarding the use of ChatGPT for this secret project, ByteDance has not yet issued any statement.
OpenEye’s AI chat tool ChatGPT is quite popular. ChatGPT ushers in a new era of AI chattools. Since its launch, there has been a race all over the world to develop AI chat tools. TikTok’s parent company ByteDance also said a few days ago that it will soon launch its AI ChatTool. Now ByteDance theft has been caught.
According to the report, ByteDance was using OpenAI’s ChatTool to train its Large Language Model (LLM), and that too secretly. ByteDance was using OpenAI API for this.
The project of this AI chattool of ByteDance was named Project Seed. After the report regarding the use of ChatGPT for this secret project, ByteDance has not yet issued any statement.
After the theft was detected, OpenEye blocked ByteDance’s ChatGPT account. OpenAI has said that it is also investigating this. If there is any case of policy violation, ByteDance may have to go to court.
ByteDance is said to have violated the developer licenses of both Microsoft and OpenAI in developing its AI model. In June this year itself, reports emerged that ByteDance was testing AI ChatTool among its employees. Alibaba Group in China is also building AI ChatTool.