China's AI assistants are getting more handy -- and more invasive

ByteDance, others embrace screen-reading AI while users fret over privacy

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2023-07-04The ByteDance logo

ByteDance's deployment of "screen-aware" AI tools allows seamless integration of various software, but it accesses users' data, often without their explicit consent, raising privacy concerns.  © Reuters

Vivian Toh is chief editor of London-based TechTechChina, a Chinese tech news startup.

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