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TikTok teams with ACRCloud to police derivative music on SoundOn
TikTok’s SoundOn platform now integrates ACRCloud’s Derivative Works Detection service, adding a sophisticated layer of copyright protection for musicians. The technology can spot altered or AI‑generated copies of tracks—even when speed or pitch is changed—helping ensure proper monetization.
Recipe blogs, once thriving on SEO-driven traffic and ad revenue, are being upended by AI chatbots that now serve as the primary discovery tool for home cooks. Google’s shift to AI-generated snippets and the rise of ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude have reduced traditional search referrals. Allspice’s co‑founder Will Templeton argues that creators should let AI handle routine tasks while they focus on culinary creativity, using structured data to transform static recipes into interactive experiences. The startup is building a layer that standardizes messy recipe inputs for features like guided cooking and pantry tracking.
Three prominent YouTube creators—h3h3 Productions, MrShortGameGolf and Golfholics—have filed a class‑action lawsuit accusing Apple of illegally scraping their copyrighted videos to train its generative AI models. The complaint alleges Apple bypassed YouTube’s controlled streaming architecture, violating the Digital Millennium Copyright...
Twitch and Minecraft are teaming up for a major campaign. Twitch Partners and Affiliates can access a Minecraft Sponsorship (the first time Affiliates are eligible). Partner offers are good (~$1+/CCV/Hour). Affiliate offers are okay. > https://dashboard.twitch.tv/monetization/sponsorships
You'd do well to read this story - and particularly the tone and tenor of the right to replies in brackets throughout https://t.co/UdXC5PzYIP
Japanese indie studio Skeleton Crew Studio, the creator of Shibuya Scramble Stories, raised 55 million yen on the Ubgoe platform. The platform transferred only 27.75 million yen, saying the rest was mistakenly wired to another client. After Ubgoe missed the September 1 deadline and provided...
At @YouTube, we're expanding our automated likeness detection technology to help prominent figures manage unauthorized AI-generated replicas. We’re also proud to work alongside Congress in support of the NO FAKES Act to establish a federal property right that protects your...
Instagram just copied a big TikTok feature. Meta now has their own TikTok Shop. It’s either gonna ruin Instagram… Or revolutionize Influencer Marketing… https://t.co/wnlWi5RDr7
TikTok’s SoundOn platform now incorporates ACRCloud’s Derivative Works Detection service, adding a sophisticated layer of copyright protection for musicians. The technology can spot altered or AI‑generated copies of tracks, even when speed or pitch is changed, helping ensure proper monetization....
Adobe added new features for Adobe Photoshop in ChatGPT, inspired by creator requests. Users can ask ChatGPT to change backgrounds, add or remove objects, apply creative effects, and fine-tune lighting and color. This makes advanced editing more accessible to non-designers...
Snapchat launched AI Clips in Lens Studio for Lens+ subscribers, turning single photos into five-second videos, with eligible creators able to earn through Lens+ Payouts. 🤖 It gives creators a faster path to video content while building an incentive structure around...
Jimmy Donaldson, known as MrBeast, staged a $1 million competition that trapped 50 top streamers in a custom cube and whittled them down to four finalists. The video ended abruptly, revealing that the final showdown will be streamed live on April 5...
LTK announced Quick Collabs, letting creators opt into flat-fee, pay-per-post campaigns that brands can set up in minutes. It reduces the back-and-forth of standard creator campaigns, giving brands a faster path to content and creators a simpler way to pick...
A new documentary by Jon Youshaei reveals that MrBeast runs a tightly regimented 15‑20 hour workday, planning every minute while juggling his flagship YouTube channel and the Amazon Prime series Beast Games. The film shows thumbnail production using stand‑ins to...
TikTok launched a new brand campaign, "Watch it. Love it. Want it.," positioning the app as a full-funnel commerce platform where discovery and purchase happen in the same moment. It is a more ambitious swing than its previous "Don't Make Ads,...
So many replies like this now that I think it's likely X is indeed locking our posts to our IP geo region/country
