# ByteDance Fires Intern for AI Shenanigans: TikTok Takes Its Algorithms Seriously!
Ah, interns. They’re like the caffeinated squirrels of the corporate world – full of energy but often cause chaos when left unattended. In a twist that sounds like the plot of a summer blockbuster, ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, recently dismissed an intern who thought it would be a good idea to have a little fun with the company’s specially engineered artificial intelligence model. Spoiler alert: it didn’t end well for the intern, or their dreams of being the next tech guru!
## Key Points
– **The Ax Falls:** An intern at ByteDance has been shown the door for tampering with the company’s AI models, which, as you might guess, is a one-way ticket to the unemployment line.
– **AI Antics:** The intern reportedly played around with the algorithms, which is akin to letting a toddler loose in a candy store filled with coding tools – exhilarating, but not exactly recommended.
– **What Goes Wrong in AI?** While the exact details of the intern’s shenanigans remain under wraps, we can imagine they didn’t quite understand the phrase “don’t mess with the algorithms.” Or maybe they thought they were
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