Why Is TikTok Parent ByteDance Moving Into Biology, Chemistry And Drug Discovery?

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[@tjviper1991]

So then TikTok will learn your medical conditions and then make a medical profile on you. And sell it.

[@laughoutloud3404]

Just like Amazon yippppree

[@hassanmagaji1792]

Competition in drug development will immensely help humanity like ever before. Hope the U.S. doesn't take this personal with TikTok.

[@WambedeDickson-wr7gk]

Retina. Fingerprint. DNA engineering / Social Engineering

[@-.-_123]

Don't Byte. Go USA!

[@stromharlan5187]

Good

[@morisakukatsumon5967]

Explain

[@stromharlan5187]

@@morisakukatsumon5967 Written five months ago when I was still naive about what "drug discovery" meant. Back then I thought it was all about scientists in lab coats playing with computer simulations of molecules until they got one that targeted cancer.

[@ASMRsauce]

Shocking

[@cheesybirdmess7349]

the less i know the better

[@xyeB]

Ban ByteDance

[@itzhexen0]

ByteDance should be banned from doing business in the United States.

[@quatreunhuit]

thank god elected officials don't base their decisions on TH-cam comments