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Snap Adds Ads to Its Chatbot

Snap’s AI chatbot called My AI now has ads, supported by Microsoft. During conversations with users, now the AI chatbot will provide “link suggestions that are paired with the user’s conversation.”

Amazon Invests in ChatGPT Rival

Google has Bard, the world has ChatGPT, and now Amazon is investing in Claude. Will it have marketing insights specific to Amazon’s algorithm? Verdict’s out.

TikTok to Launch AI Content Labeling Tool

To increase transparency regarding AI and content creation, TikTok will launch a tool to label AI-generated content manually. Soon, the platform “will begin testing other ways to label AI-generated content automatically.”

Meta Targets Younger Users with AI Chatbot Characters

To do this, Meta is giving their bots personalities. One such AI character is a “sassmaster general” robot that answers user questions.

Getty Images Launches AI Image Generator

Stock image, editorial photo, videos, and music provider Getty Images is launching a “commercially safer” generative AI art tool. Straightforwardly named “Generative AI by Getty Images,” the tool trained on a portion of Getty’s stock library of over 477 million assets.

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