According to Sen. Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas, the Chinese tutoring company Tutor.com has infiltrated homes and classrooms of US military bases.
Sen. Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas, requests that the Pentagon provide details on its agreement with a Chinese-owned tutoring business with access to personal information about American military families.
The well-known tuition website Tutor.com is owned by Primavera Holdings Limited. This Chinese-owned corporation also has interests in the parent company of TikTok, ByteDance, and the e-commerce behemoth Alibaba.
The website provides teaching services to school systems across the nation as well as the US military.
According to the indictment, a federal grand jury in San Francisco has arrested Linwei Ding, a Chinese national and Google engineer, for stealing AI secrets for China.
However, according to Cotton, a Chinese-owned business shouldn't have access to the private information of American schoolchild...