Wednesday, 26 June 2024
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Ben Hacking
Co-founder & CEO
Image credit:
Arcane
tl;dr
🤔 Meta is incorrectly marking real photos as “Made by AI”
Photographers claim that Meta has mislabelled their real photos (enhanced with editing tools) as AI-generated.
✨ Forrester: 91% of US ad agencies are currently using, exploring generative AI
The 91% is split between the ad agencies that report they already use AI for their existing workflows (61%) and the group of agencies that is still exploring use cases for AI (30%).
👀 New York governor signs bill regulating social media algorithms, in a US first
New York leads the way in regulating social media for kids, affecting the content feed (required to be in chronological order) and the data collected & shared with 3rd parties for users under 18.
🤳 Reddit: Search failing Gen Z as they turn to Social Media
65% of Gen Z say reliability on search engines needs to improve according to survey released at the Cannes Festival of Creativity. A big contributor behind the fact that 51% of Gen Z in North America use social media to discover new products and services, up from 35% in 2018.
📈 Google AI Overviews Using Reddit Less, LinkedIn More: Study
A new study from SEO platform SE Ranking shows that the top 5 cited sources by Google's AI overviews are (1) Runners World, (2) Healthline, (3) LinkedIn, (4) Run Repeat, & (5) Wikipedia.
🔥 AI ushers in a new era of B2B marketing
Personalisation and hyper-personalisation is already one of the big trends in consumer marketing, but AI-enabled technology is pushing that trend over to B2B.
🍔 McDonald’s will stop testing AI to take drive-thru orders, for now
McDonald's ends partnership with IBM for AI-powered drive-thru ordering, however, the company states that AI voice ordering solution will be a part of its future. The question is: who will McDonald's partner with next?
🤖 How AI is turning satellite imagery into a window on the future
Satellite image providers discuss how AI can use satellite data to predict future events, such as changes to the soil.
🌹 This AI algorithm counts flowers on trees to predict crop yields
Researchers have trained an algorithm to be able to predict the size of a harvest months in advance with the help of AI.
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See you next week 👋
- Ben