Hacker News with Generative AI: ByteDance

OSS reinforcement learning lib by ByteDance is used to reproduce DeepSeek R1 (github.com/volcengine)
verl is a flexible, efficient and production-ready RL training library for large language models (LLMs).
Case Study: ByteDance Uses eBPF to Enhance Networking Performance (ebpf.foundation)
Bytedance, a global technology company operating a wide range of content platforms around the world at massive scale, faced significant challenges in ensuring performance and stability across its data centers.
Trae: AI Code Editor from ByteDance (trae.ai)
TraeTrae is an adaptive AI IDE that transforms how you work, collaborating with you to run faster.
Marvel Snap is banned, just like TikTok (theverge.com)
The divest-or-ban law aimed at TikTok is also taking down other ByteDance-linked apps, including the popular card game Marvel Snap.
Apple says it's following the law by removing TikTok from the App Store (theverge.com)
With TikTok, CapCut, and Marvel Snap shut down in the US, Apple has taken the unusual step of articulating why it’s following the law banning ByteDance apps and removing them from the App Stores for the Mac, iPhone, and other devices.
Marvel Snap game also a victim of ByteDance ban (reddit.com)
I just tried to update it to play and it says not available in your region?
About availability of TikTok and ByteDance Ltd. apps in the United States (apple.com)
TikTok and ByteDance Ltd. apps are no longer available in the United States, and visitors to the United States might have limited access to features.
ByteDance considering selling TikTok to Elon Musk (cnbc.com)
Azure GPT-3 got replaced by a creepy Chinese state censored model by ByteDance (reddit.com)
Azure GPT-3 got replaced by a creepy Chinese state censored model by Bytedance
ByteDance's Recommendation System (github.com/bytedance)
ByteDance’s Bytespider is scraping at much higher rates than other platforms (fortune.com)
ByteDance looks like it’s eager to make up for lost time when it comes to scraping the web for data needed to train its generative AI models.
ByteDance is abusing the free video downloading service Cobalt for mass scraping (twitter.com)
Apple Pressures Tencent and ByteDance over App Fees in China (bloomberg.com)
ByteDance’s web of apps could get tangled up in TikTok ban (axios.com)
ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail, sources say (reuters.com)