IJR News — today's news from every sideTom Gallagher OpenAI needs to explain why their systems targeted public gems this way instead of treating it as routine testing. Kenyan video removals hit 884,591 amid TikTok guideline enforcement — Jul 23, 2026TikTok says in Q1 2026 it removed 884,591 Kenyan videos for guideline violations, mostly proactively detected (99.7%) and taken down within 24 hours (96.3%), plus banning 48,739 accounts under 13 and interrupting 103,847 LIVE rooms. Globally, 184,012,576 videos were removed (about 0.5% of uploads) with AI handling over 96% of removals, 14,261 AI/edited content removals, 8.8 million videos reinstated after review, and TikTok joining the C2PA Steering Committee to bolster AI transparency.
