Social Apps Add TikTok‑Style Discovery and Creator Tools
Newsletter is out: 📲A breakdown of why video streaming platforms are adding TikTok-like discovery feeds to their mobile apps 📸Instagram launches Instants, a BeReal-meets-Snapchat feature and standalone app ✈️TikTok officially annouces TikTok Go to help travelers book accommodations and hotels 📺LinkedIn is expanding its immersive video experiences to users outside the US after rolling it back 🤝X looks to make a creator push with a new matchmaking tool for creators and brands Plus more
YouTubers Can Block Gemini AI Training via Settings
Are you a YouTuber? Did you know that you are in control of whether AI (read "Gemini") is training on your content? It's in Creator Studio > Settings... @youtube #youtube #creators #ai https://t.co/sTe8mcXt2D
YouTube Launches Shoppable Ads via Universal Commerce Protocol
UCP Everywhere :) -> UCP Coming to YouTube: YouTube is enhancing its advertising capabilities by introducing shoppable ads that integrate a 'Buy now' button leveraging Universal Commerce Protocol https://t.co/abrXcgNBHm https://t.co/drDpt8vOvi
TikTok Launches AI‑driven Creator Search for Intent‑based Matching
TikTok announced Creator AI Search.🔎 The feature within TikTok One Creator Marketplace allows brands and agencies to find creators by entering a campaign brief and receiving a curated list of best-fit creators. This shift from filters to intent-based discovery aligns with...
CapCut Joins Gemini, Turning Chat Into Video Editor
CapCut is partnering with Gemini @capcutapp is integrating with Gemini so users can edit videos inside Google’s chatbot. The goal: idea → edit → export without constantly switching apps. Google is rapidly turning Gemini into a creator hub with Canva, Adobe and CapCut...
YouTube Creators Disrupt Cannes, Self‑Distribute Future Films
.@youtubecreators at @cannes Film Festival and beyond are changing the film industry as we know it, self-distributing their work and bringing the next generation along with them.
Four Simple LinkedIn Steps Yield $200K/Month
The simplest LinkedIn strategy I've ever seen is also one of the most profitable. @Laraacostar hit $200K/month with just LinkedIn. She did these 4 things consistently, every single week. 1. Education content (positioning) Two specific breakdowns Two broad business tips...
Artists Get Distribution, Focus on Their Craft
The best art in the world means nothing if nobody sees it. @CloutedHQ is solving the part every artist hates. Distribution done for you so you can actually focus on the craft. This is the shift.
X Launches AI-Powered Creator Connect to Pair Brands with Creators
X announced Creator Connect, a new tool that uses AI to match creators and brands for campaigns based on objectives. Details are limited, but the platform formerly known as Twitter is following the lead of nearly every major social media...
Facebook Adds Bulk Upload for Reels, Streamlining Creator Workflow
Facebook launched a Reels bulk upload feature that allows creators to upload and schedule multiple Reels at once. Facebook has been trying to get creators to share more Reels content through programs like Creator Fast Track, and this tool makes...
W. Kamau Bell
W. Kamau Bell to Launch Video Podcast ‘Who’s With Me?’ With Malcolm Gladwell’s Pushkin Industries https://t.co/nm58uJi9Bp
Gemini‑Enabled Supercomputer Gives Precise Control Over AI Video
Higgsfield Supercomputer just got plugged into Gemini. Now you can use it to create videos with cleaner text, sharper motion graphics, frame-level editing, and search backed by deep global knowledge. That means the model can understand more context before it generates. So instead...
Spotify Bans AI Impersonation Podcasts, Introduces Verification Badges
Spotify Officially Bans AI-Generated Podcasts That Impersonate Someone Else, Adds Verification Badges for Podcasts https://t.co/TjhW7eIkqH
One Sentence Creates Full Video—AI Replaces Agencies
I tested an AI tool that just made video agencies obsolete. It's called Wizstar. You type one sentence and a multi-agent system handles the rest scripting, storyboarding, voice, avatar performance, scene generation, editing. No prompting tricks. No video skills. Just text in, finished...
Open‑Source Dubbing Studio Eliminates Subscription Fees
Someone just open-sourced a local dubbing studio that kills $700/year in ElevenLabs and HeyGen subscriptions. It's called OmniVoice Studio. Drop in any MP4. It handles everything: - Auto-transcribes the speech with Whisper - Translates into your chosen language - Clones the original voice from 3...