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How will a new bill aimed at TikTok affect US businesses?

The US House of Representatives has approved a landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in America.

The US House of Representatives has approved a landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in America.

The measure would give the social media giant's parent company ByteDance six months to sell its controlling stake, or the app will be removed in the US. Many people are concerned about the possible ban, including US business owners who use TikTok to boost sales.

Also in the programme, presenter Will Bain asks why the EU has decided to regulate AI and talks to a major donor from the US election campaign.

(Picture: Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Picture credit: Reuters)

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