Meta's AI tools like Meta AI and Image Generator are gaining popularity, boosting ad conversions, while the company pursues AI advancements like an AI-powered search engine to fuel its metaverse ambitions, contributing to a 19% revenue surge in Q3.
The CEO of AI firm Anthropic, Dario Amodei, warns that AI could eliminate 50% of entry-level office jobs soon, part of a Silicon Valley script hyping AI's potential to fix everything after ruining everything first, despite lack of evidence to support such dramatic claims.
Blake Anderson, a 23-year-old entrepreneur, turned his passion for looksmaxxing and charisma into a $10 million business by creating viral mobile apps like RizzGPT, Umax, and Cal AI using ChatGPT and influencer marketing, all while being self-taught in coding.
Experts highlight the potential benefits and risks of using AI digital humans in business, offering cost savings but raising concerns about public distrust, legal liabilities, and ethical issues surrounding the technology's realistic replication of human interactions.
Major Chinese tech giants like Alibaba, Tencent, and JD.com reported strong earnings driven by improving consumer spending and the growing impact of AI-powered advertising, despite recent U.S.-China trade tensions and economic headwinds.
Google unveils Gemini 2.0 Flash Preview, a powerful image generation tool with higher rate limits, improved visual quality, and advanced capabilities like recontextualizing products, collaborative editing, and dynamic SKU creation, enabling developers to integrate conversational image generation and editing.
While major tech giants like Apple and Amazon face headwinds from tariffs and waning consumer sentiment, advertising-focused tech businesses remain resilient amid trade wars and economic uncertainty, bucking the downward trend impacting consumer-facing industries.
Snap's revenue exceeded projections, but the company's shares plummeted after it refrained from providing guidance, citing potential advertising demand constraints amid economic uncertainties, leaving investors uncertain about its future prospects.
Perplexity CEO reveals the company's new Comet browser will track users' entire online activity to create detailed profiles for selling hyper-personalized ads, launching in May alongside partnerships with Motorola and potential Samsung deals to challenge Google's dominance.
Meta takes a major step by launching Threads ads globally, allowing businesses to leverage its content filtering system to avoid offensive material, signaling the company's commitment to monetizing its new Twitter-like platform while addressing brand safety concerns.