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A week since the U.S. election and social media is becoming more fragmented than ever

A week since the U.S. election and social media is becoming more fragmented than ever

Technology
By Krystal Scanlon  •  November 14, 2024  • Ivy Liu The social media landscape is in full reshuffle mode following Donald Trump’s ascent as president-elect for a second term. While no one can predict the final shape of this realignment, one thing is certain: it’s headed for an era of even deeper polarization and fragmentation among social media companies. Just look at the numbers from the days around the election. Polarization surged, with the likes of Elon Musk’s X and Trump’s own Truth Social on one side, while the likes of Bluesky and Threads sit on the other. Comparing user figures across iOS and android on Election Day compared to one mo...
Meta Brings its Most Advanced AI Chatbot to All of its Aps

Meta Brings its Most Advanced AI Chatbot to All of its Aps

Entertainment
With significant financial investment in AI, and considerable resources at its disposal, Meta's now making a larger relocate to challenge OpenAI, and others, within the generative AI area. From today, users of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger will have the ability to gain access to Meta's next-level generative AI assistant direct in the search bar of each app. As you can see in this example, published by Instagram chief Adam Mosseri, now, when you go to browse in any of Meta's primary apps (i.e. not Threads yet), you'll have access to Meta's generative AI chat engine, where you'll have the ability to posture conversational questions, straight in the app. As discussed by Meta: Constructed with Meta Llama 3, Meta AI is among the world's leading AI assistants, currently on your...