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It’s hard to think of a more influential platform than X. During its Twitter days, the social media app served as a crucial online space for amplifying numerouspoliticalmovements. But ever since Elon Musk took control of the company in 2022 and folded it into his artificial intelligence startup SpaceXAI (formerly xAI) a few years later,…

LinkedIn has given Premium members a new editing assistant called Post Proofreader. It reviews a draft you’ve already written and suggests changes, instead of writing the post for you. It replaces the AI post enhancement option that LinkedIn removed last month. That older tool let people rewrite their updates in-stream.

At the beginning of the year, not long after the release of OpenAI’s Sora 2 and its almost immediate backlash, the creator economy at largeloudly denounced generative AI content in favor of authenticity. YouTube nuked AI slop accounts, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri released a lengthy memo about improving ranking for originality, and brands were looking…

Facing new competition in the audiobook market from Spotify, Audible is turning to AI and other technology to enhance the listening experience. On Thursday, the Amazon-owned company introduced three new features that will allow listeners to explore a book’s characters, engage in interactive stories, and view additional imagery and bonus information about landmarks or places…

The focus of OpenAI’s Dev Day on Tuesday may have been on its agentic assistants known as Dots, or its new AI models, but combined, the AI company’s announcements pointed toward a bigger plan: a disruption of the traditional app store model. Taken together, today’s announcements turn ChatGPT itself into the place where software can…