1.Meta announces new enhancements to Reels and AI-powered solutions at Cannes
At The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Meta announced new enhancements to products across Reels and shared more on the future AI-powered solutions for businesses. [Source: Social Samosa]
2. LinkedIn Reveals AI Image Hunter That Catches Fake Profiles
LinkedIn has developed a new AI image detector that is claimed to be able to catch 99.6% of fake profile images, with a 1% false positive rate. [Source: Search Engine Journal]
3. Instagram Allows Users to Download Reels Posted Publicly on The App to their Camera Rolls
Meta’s popular app says that it’s giving users the chance to download all reels posted publicly on the platform, directly into their respective camera rolls. [Source: Digital Information World]
4. Pinterest Announces Expanded Launch of Premiere Spotlight Ads, Previews Travel Catalogs
Pinterest rolled out its new ‘Premiere Spotlight’ ads to more businesses, while it’s also announced a new, automated ‘Travel Catalogs’ ad unit that’ll be coming for travel brands later this Summer. [Source: Social Media Today]
5. Meta Talks to Advertisers at Cannes about New Investments in AI
Meta has announced a set of investments in new AI-powered technologies and is developing research and product to launch generative AI-powered experiences. [Source: Social Samosa]
6. Snapchat Develops New Breakthrough Technique to Generate AI Images on Smartphones in Seconds
The popular social media app Snapchat said its research team has developed a technique that would decrease the time taken for art creators to produce pictures through generative AI means. [Source: Digital Information World]
7. Microsoft Rolls Out Predictive Targeting to all Advertisers
Predictive targeting can help advertisers easily find new audiences that they may not have previously considered targeting. [Source: Search Engine Land]
8. Meta Shares New Generative AI Paper, Which Looks at its Advancing Predictive Models
Meta’s latest generative AI paper looks at a new process that it’s calling ’Image Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture’ (I-JEPA), which enables predictive visual modeling, based on the broader understanding of an image, as opposed to pixel matching. [Source: Social Media Today]
9. iOS 17 Revolutionizes Car Interaction with Visual Lookup
Apple has unveiled the latest version of its operating system, iOS 17 with a renewed focus on aesthetics and usability, iOS 17 brings forth a range of visual improvements and introduces a groundbreaking feature called Car Symbols. [Source: Digital Information World]
10. Meta Adds Text-Based ‘World Chat’ in Horizon Worlds VR Experience
Meta continues to develop the social elements of its metaverse push, with the introduction of ‘World Chat’ within Horizon Worlds, providing another way for users to interact within the VR space. [Source: Social Media Today]
