TikTok's Alleged Role in Division and Chinese Influence

This chapter explores how TikTok allegedly manipulated young users to advocate for the app during the 2020 riots, amidst concerns of Chinese influence. It delves into the power dynamics and PR strategies of TikTok, highlighting its ties to the Chinese Communist Party and the national security implications. Additionally, the discussion transitions to the challenges in tech dominance between the US and China, emphasizing the importance of control in areas like AI and quantum computing.