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Majority of US adults support social media bans
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Amid ongoing discussion around teenage social media bans and measures to protect young users online, Pew Research conducted a survey of more than 9,000 U.S. adults to get their perspectives on potential restrictions, and gauge support for implementation. And the results were…
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X launches livestream studio to simplify live broadcasts
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. X announced an updated livestreaming command center within its Creator Studio platform, which will make it easier for creators to schedule and run their live broadcasts in the app. The updated live composer will give creators a streamlined launch process for their…
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TikTok launches Agentic Hub | Social Media Today
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. TikTok launched a new Agentic Hub for artificial intelligence-powered tools, which will enable advertisers to utilize a broader range of AI features within their TikTok marketing process. TikTok’s Agentic Hub is directly integrated with the platform’s Model Context Protocol server, which provides…
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YouTube celebrates America’s 250th | Social Media Today
Listen to the article 1 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. YouTube announced a range of features to help users celebrate America’s 250th birthday this weekend, including a central hub of content for the country’s anniversary, new games and effects. First, YouTube’s America 250 hub will be displayed to users who search for…
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Meta plans to replace 90% of content review staff with AI
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Despite recent concerns regarding its reliance on artificial intelligence systems, Meta is reportedly moving forward with plans to replace staff with AI tools, with the company planning to use LLMs to review the vast majority of its content and ads by the…
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Google adds AI guidance to Demand Gen campaigns
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Google announced updates to its Demand Gen ads, including the capacity to utilize a wider range of video formats. The company also added artificial intelligence-powered campaign recommendations and new insights into customer acquisition paths. First, Google expanded the range of video formats…
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Meta outlines best practices for AI-generated multimedia ads
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Meta has provided new guidance on how marketers can make best use of its new artificial intelligence-powered multi-media ads, which enable advertisers to upload various image inputs in order to generate multiple versions of a promotion. Meta announced a range of updated…
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LinkedIn tests suggested feeds | Social Media Today
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. LinkedIn is trying out a new way to drive topical engagement, with some users now being shown a range of suggested feeds in addition to their regular news feeds. As shown in this example, which was shared by Julia Cabral Flavin, LinkedIn’s…
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Snapchat launches ‘House of the Dragon’ AR ad in New York City
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Snapchat is trying another way to bring its AR-powered ads to people. The platform launched an activation in New York City’s Times Square on June 18 that lets passersby interact with AR ads on large-format video screens. Snapchat’s Crowd Created AR activation…
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LinkedIn lets users set core brand rules
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. LinkedIn has continued to quietly develop its new brand kit feature, which enables marketers to set their core brand colors and fonts, which LinkedIn’s system will then use in artificial intelligence generations of future promotions and content. As shown in this example, posted…
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