Pinterest users report that up to 80% of search results now consist of AI-generated fake content, overwhelming the platform and causing real-world problems as customers bring impossible AI-created inspiration images to small businesses for weddings and hairstyles that cannot be replicated.
Meta partners with Arm in a multi-year deal to power AI systems serving over 3 billion Facebook and Instagram users through more efficient cloud infrastructure that delivers higher performance and lower power consumption than traditional systems.
Facebook revives its job board on Marketplace targeting young adults seeking entry-level positions just as AI threatens to eliminate 50% of such jobs within five years, allowing users to search openings and contact employers directly through Messenger.
Taylor Swift removes promotional videos from YouTube after fans launch #SwiftiesAgainstAI campaign, accusing her Google scavenger hunt campaign of using artificial intelligence technology despite her previous advocacy for artists' rights against AI.
Social scientist Abilio Almeida calls for tech leaders to 'pay back' society by redirecting AI and algorithms from serving private interests to the common good, warning that despite technological advances, social progress has stagnated since the shift from television's public service model to today's profit-driven digital ecosystem.
OpenAI's Sora video AI app rockets to No. 1 on Apple's US App Store within just three days of its invite-only launch, accumulating 164,000 downloads and surpassing both Google Gemini and ChatGPT despite limited availability in only the US and Canada.
OpenAI's Sora AI video app skyrockets to No. 3 on the US App Store within just 48 hours of launch, garnering 164,000 downloads despite being invite-only and outperforming major AI competitors like Claude and Copilot in early adoption metrics.
Meta will begin using conversations with its AI chatbot to personalize ads and content recommendations on Facebook and Instagram starting December 16, 2025, affecting over 1 billion monthly users who discuss topics like hobbies and interests with the AI assistant.
OpenAI launches a TikTok-style app powered by Sora 2 technology that generates AI-created videos in a vertical feed format, complete with swipe navigation, recommendation algorithms, and social features like liking, commenting, and remixing content.
Meta unveils 'Vibes,' an AI-powered video platform delivering endless streams of music video-style clips featuring pets and landscapes, but users slam it as an 'infinite slop machine' that prioritizes technical polish over meaningful storytelling in Zuckerberg's quest to create an MTV-like scrolling experience.