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Screentime: The Creator Who Quit Google to Experiment With AI

By Margaux MacColl · Apr 15, 2023 6:00am PDT · 4 comments
Last December, Bilawal Sidhu was living a double life. By day, he was a full-time product manager at Google, working on projects like building virtual reality tools. By night, he was experimenting with a barrage of new artificial intelligence models like Midjourney and Dall-E. He started posting TikToks and YouTube videos showing off the... Last December, Bilawal Sidhu was living a double life. By day, he was a full-time product manager...
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Creator Economy

Creator Startups Prep Generative AI Features; Q&A With TikTok Singer Adanna Duru

By Kaya Yurieff · Feb 22, 2023 3:26pm PST
The excitement around generative AI is hitting creator economy startups, which are looking for ways to use the technology to make workloads lighter for creators, spurred by the immense success of OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot. Podcastle, a startup that provides audio recording and editing tools for podcasting, announced a new feature last month... The excitement around generative AI is hitting creator economy startups, which are looking for...
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AI vs. IRL

War of the Art Worlds: Generative AI Sparks a New Culture Clash Among Creatives

By Jessica Lucas · Oct 28, 2022 1:00pm PDT · 3 comments
“When I was a small kid,” said Curio, a nonbinary artist and web developer from Pennsylvania, “I literally had the most expansive, vivid daydreams of a device that I could put on my head, and it would just pull the images out and put them on paper.” Curio,who is in their 20s and asked to remain anonymous, has a form of autoimmune arthritis that... “When I was a small kid,” said Curio, a nonbinary artist and web developer from Pennsylvania, “I...
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Meta’s AI Leaders Discuss Using Google, OpenAI Models in Apps

By Kalley Huang and Stephanie Palazzolo · Aug 29, 2025 4:47pm PDT
Meta Platforms’ plans to improve the artificial intelligence features in its apps could lead the company to partner with Google or OpenAI, two of its biggest AI rivals. Leaders in Meta’s new AI organization, Meta Superintelligence Labs, have discussed using Google’s Gemini model to provide conversational, text-based answers to questions that... Meta Platforms’ plans to improve the artificial intelligence features in its apps could lead the...
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Meta Taps Ad Agencies to Help Devise AI Ad Tools

By Catherine Perloff · Jan 31, 2025 1:25pm PST · 2 comments
As Meta Platforms sets about turning its massive investment in artificial intelligence into ways to make money, it’s asking ad agencies for help. Meta has been sending its engineers to work with ad agencies on developing AI tools designed to do everything from tweaking videos and static images in ads to evaluating the effectiveness of such... As Meta Platforms sets about turning its massive investment in artificial intelligence into ways...