• ByteDance management highlighted TikTok’s push for responsible AI at the UN General Assembly High-Level Week, stressing transparency, accountability, privacy, fairness, safety.
• AI Policy Lead Tom Varghese said TikTok labeled more than 3 billion videos as AI-generated since launching its labeling effort.
• Varghese pointed to an AI Literacy Fund with 20 partner organizations to expand AI education on responsible use.
• Management cited U.S. estimates of $81 billion GDP contribution from TikTok-powered businesses, supporting more than 400,000 jobs.
• TikTok framed AI tools such as Symphony as a growth lever for advertisers, aiming to cut production time, improve campaign performance.

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