Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, launched its new personal AI agent named Muse and took the social media handles @Muse from the band Muse on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok, forc…
ByteDance, parent company of TikTok, is reportedly developing an AI model for creating real-time spatial videos, aiming to rival Google's Genie, according to Bloomberg. The model is intended to serve …
A developer rebuilt a viral 'dog as a skateboard' AI video using an MCP agent, extracting the core visual rule and carrying it through a local production workflow. The project, built inside BeatDesign…
Black Friday 2026 is November 27 and Cyber Monday is November 30, and for most ecommerce brands, Q4 delivers 30 to 40 percent of annual revenue, with the five days from Thanksgiving carrying a disprop…
TikTok is adding 60-second voice messages, polls, live photos, and image carousels to its comments section, according to TechCrunch, a move with implications for branded accounts seeking to engage use…
TikTok announced a major revamp of its comment section, adding 60-second voice notes, polls, and photo carousels of up to 9 images, with voice notes rolling out globally over the next month for users …
Gooseworks, a Y Combinator-backed startup (YC W23) based in San Francisco, is hiring a Founding Creative Engineer to build self-improving AI agents that automate growth and ad creative for consumer br…
A developer scraped 4.5 billion TikTok videos and uploaded the dataset to Hugging Face, collected via TikTok's private mobile API over three weeks. The system gathered 3.23 billion creator profiles, 5…
China's first dedicated micro-drama regulations took effect September 1, mandating disclosure labels for AI-generated content and banning compulsive-viewing recommendation algorithms, as AI-produced d…
Bora Turan announced 'TikTok for ChatGPT,' an open social platform for the AI era that integrates within AI assistant apps, offering TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube-grade features with full context awa…
E.l.f. Beauty's AI tool E.l.f.luencer, trained on the company's stylebook and years of human-written social comments, has raised its social media comment response rate from 30%-40% to above 80%, with …
The political center in the European Parliament is increasingly fragile, with a proposal from two senior German MEPs for the center-right EPP and the Social Democrats to strike a more formal deal as r…
Doublespeed AI, the model powering the social media platform doublespeed, achieved 61.0% accuracy in a benchmark of 200 real TikTok post pairs, outperforming frontier models including Claude and GPT 5…
The Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa supports Meta's settlement with 47 states and other territories to implement new child safety rules on Facebook and Instagram, including time limits,…
California lawmakers have sent Governor Gavin Newsom a package of 26 AI, privacy, and child safety bills, including AB 1709 to ban addictive features for users under 16 and SB 1119 (Adam's Law) to reg…
Meta Platforms Inc. agreed to an $18 billion settlement with 48 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories over claims that its Instagram and Facebook platforms harmed children's mental he…
Meta, Google, TikTok and Roblox are expanding AI-based age-assurance systems as regulators push for stricter child protections, with Meta facing an $18 billion settlement with 48 states, the District …
AI UGC, or user-generated content created with artificial intelligence, has evolved from a term meaning content made by actual users to a format where brands pay for synthetic presenters, generated fo…
Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to enhance its AI-driven age-estimation tools as part of an $18 billion settlement with 48 US states, the District of Columbia, and US territories over allegations that …
ChatGPT conversations are increasingly being used as court evidence without legal privilege protection, according to a Washington Post review that found chatbot chats mentioned in 12 public court case…