After launching its first open-prompt AI Lens to paying users last month, Snapchat is now making it available to all users, as it looks to latch onto the broader AI creation trend. Snapchat’s “Imagine” Lens gives users the opportunity to re-create and/or re-contextualize their Snaps, through conversational prompts in-stream. And now, anybody can try it…
With Reddit looking to maximize its revenue potential, and capitalize on the value of its data, it’s now taking legal action against AI projects that look to siphon off its info without explicit permission. As reported by The New York Times, Reddit has filed a new lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, which seeks to…
After announcing the shortlists for its Nordic Ad Awards last week, TikTok has now shared the same for its U.K. region ad prizes, recognizing the top ads in the app over the past year. Now in its fourth year, TikTok’s Ad Awards aim to recognize the most creative, innovative and effective ad approaches. TikTok runs…
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Instagram’s rolling out some new spooky season updates for Edits, including Halloween-themed fonts, scary sound effects, horror movie inspired restyle effects, and more. So if you want to create a scary short video for Halloween, in order…
Google’s looking to help people improve their AI skills, and digital literacy in general, with a new “Google Skills” learning hub, which will offer 3,000 courses on technology-focused elements. Google’s new Skills hub will integrate content from Google Cloud, Google DeepMind, Grow with Google, and Google for Education, bringing them all together into a one-stop…
YouTube has shared some additional info on its coming likeness detection tool, which will enable creators to upload an image of their face, which YouTube will then be able to use as a reference to detect other uploads that include their likeness. Which could include re-posts of their own content, or increasingly, AI deepfakes, giving…
This could be significant, but then again… Today, a Supreme Court judge has ruled that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Instagram chief Adam Mosseri and Snap CEO Evan Spiegel will be required to appear in an upcoming trial in regards to the adverse effects of social media on younger users. The three executives had sought to avoid…
Meta’s trying to show that it’s still “down with the kids,” via a new option for teen accounts on IG, which will enable them to change their app icon to one of 6 new visuals. As part of the roll out of its recent update to teen account settings, including simplified protections, in alignment with…
Meta’s looking to help older users avoid online scams, because we all know that it’s older web users who always fall for the latest Nigerian inheritance, Amazon custom service, Facebook password scams. And before you get riled up, old timer, that’s not an opinion, this is established fact. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Report,…
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Facebook’s trying to boost personal sharing in the app once again, this time through an expansion of its photo and video recommendations feature, which will scan the content of your device’s camera roll in order to suggest…
