Recap of this week’s news.
Holidays:
On Saturday:
Hug Holid
Camera Day
International Fisherman Day
International Day of the Tropics
And on Sunday:
Social Media Day
OOTD Day (Outfit of the Day)
Meteor Watch Day
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Toys “R” Us premiered a 66-second AI-generated promo film at the 2024 Cannes Lions Festival using OpenAI’s new text-to-video tool, Sora. Click here to learn more.
Threads now lets you like and see replies to your posts on other federates platforms like Mastodon. Read the full article here.
Pinterest is adding a new feature that allows you to create short videos of your curated boards for sharing on social media. Read the full article here.
YouTube is testing a new "Hype" feature that lets you boost the visibility of videos. Click here to learn more.
Holidays: 6/28/24
Tapioca Day
Food Truck Day
Safer Workplace Day
Insurance Awareness Day
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Meta and Apple are discussing integrating Meta's generative AI model into Apple's AI system for iPhones. Click here to learn more.
TikTok revamped its location pages to offer travel recommendations. Read the full article here.
X is making live-streaming a Premium-only feature to address copyright and piracy issues. Read the full article here.
YouTube is developing a sleep timer feature for the Android app. Click here to learn more.
Holidays: 6/27/24
Sunglasses Day
Work From Home Day
Micro Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Day
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Meta began labeling photos with a “Made with AI” tag on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. Click here to learn more.
YouTube now allows you to edit videos longer than 6 hours. Read the full article here.
In other Youtube news, they are taking action against AI-generated deepfakes. Read the full article here.
Spotify launched a new "Basic" streaming plan for $10.99 per month. Click here to learn more.
Holidays: 6/26/24
Day of Joy
Beautician Day
Forgiveness Day
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Instagram now allows you to broadcast live to your Close Friends list. Click here to learn more.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul (hokul) signed two bills to protect minors from social media harms. Read the full article here.
YouTube will soon ask you if you are an iOS user if you want to opt into personalized advertising with an App Tracking Transparency (ATT) prompt. Read the full article here.
Spotify now allows podcasters to upload video content directly to the platform. Click here to learn more.
Holidays: 6/25/24
Color TV Day
Global Beatles Day
International Day of the Seafarer
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I just published a new podcast episode titled “AI in Our Everyday Lives” If you've been hearing a lot about AI but aren't quite sure how to actually use it in your everyday life, this episode is a must-listen for you. Go to jenlehner.com/087.
Anthropic launched Claude 3.5 Sonnet, its newest AI model, claiming it can rival or surpass OpenAI’s GPT-4o and Google’s Gemini. Click here to learn more.
Recap of this week’s news.
Holidays:
On Saturday:
Positive Media Day
Summersgiving Day
World Rainforest Day
And on Sunday:
Pink Day
Let it Go Day
Hydration Day
Typewriter Day
International Women in Engineering Day
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I just published a new podcast episode titled “AI in Our Everyday Lives” If you've been hearing a lot about AI but aren't quite sure how to actually use it in your everyday life, this episode is a must-listen for you. Go to jenlehner.com/087.
Meta is introducing AI-based advertising features for Messenger to enhance brand engagement through private messages. Click here to learn more.
YouTube is testing a new feature called "Notes" to add context and information to videos. Read the full article here.
Holidays: 6/21/24
Yoga Day
Selfie Day
Smoothie Day
World Day of Music
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U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy has called for tobacco-style warning labels on social media. Read the full article here.
Apple introduced its new AI model, Apple Intelligence. Click here to learn more.
YouTube is experimenting with AI-generated summaries for live chat comments. Read the full article here.
Holidays: 6/20/24
American Eagle Day
Hike with a Geek Day
World Productivity Day
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