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Meta to Acquire AI-Only Social Media Platform Moltbook

Moltbook’s team will join Meta’s Superintelligence Labs division in the tech giant’s latest move to scale up its AI-related talent and capabilities.

Social media abuzz over Callista Gingrich seemingly using selfie filters next to unedited Newt

WASHINGTON — Well, that puts a wrinkle in things. Social media went aflutter over a seemingly face-smoothed, beautified selfie Callista Gingrich posted to social media alongside her unedited husband, ...

“This Is America”: People Are Heartbroken After Sterling K. Brown Shared The Bleak Reason Why He Keeps His Sons Very Visible On Social Media

The subject of social media and visibility came up in conversation after Dax — who shares two daughters, who are 11 and 12, with his wife, Kristen Bell — talked about choosing to keep them away from ...

Taking to social media to complain about hot subway rides? You’re not alone, study says

Commuters, residents and tourists who take to social media during warm months to complain about sweltering subway systems in New York, Boston and London should feel vindicated — new research says they aren’t alone.

Jaylen Brown takes to social media to react to ejection vs. Spurs

Boston Celtics superstar Jaylen Brown took to social media to react to his ejection in the loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night ...

Fake explosions, fake missiles, fake troops: AI videos and images of Iran war spread widely on social media

Fake videos and images depicting fake attacks and fake troops have racked up tens of millions of views on social media platforms in the nearly two weeks since the Iran war began.

Florida's social media law for teens heads to appeals court

A federal appeals court will hear arguments on a Florida law restricting minors' social media access, challenged as a First Amendment violation.

Social media erupts on Mamdani over reports his wife liked pro-October 7th posts: 'This is who they are'

New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani faces intense backlash after reports his wife allegedly liked social media posts about ...

Kai Trump faces social media backlash for Erewhon shopping video

Kai Trump generated controversy after she posted a YouTube video showing her shopping at an ultra-luxury grocery store in ...

Meta Acquires Moltbook: Social Media Platform For AI Agents

The Facebook parent company has accelerated its spending to meet growing demand for AI.

CarFax Accident Impact on Trade-In Value

When it comes time to trade in or sell a vehicle, many car owners focus mainly on the condition of the car itself. They clean the interior, fix small cosmetic issues, and try to make the vehicle look as good as possible. However, one of the biggest factors that affects trade-in value today is something many drivers cannot control once it happens: the vehicle history report.Vehicle history services such as CarFax and AutoCheck have become extremely influential in the used car market. These report

Exclusive: Playboy Names Phillip Picardi Chief Brand Officer and Editor in Chief

The founder of them and former Out Magazine editor joins the publisher amid its push for a broader editorial revival.

Suntory Beverage and Food Europe CMO François Bazini Departs

Bazini tells ADWEEK he's leaving to write a series of books and focus on mentoring

Stop Falling for the Coupon: How to Hire a Carpet Cleaner Who Won’t Ruin Your Floors

Let’s be completely honest about the carpet cleaning industry. It is notoriously unregulated. Literally anyone can buy a used, heavy-duty extraction machine, slap a magnetic logo on the side of a minivan, and start running internet ads offering to clean your entire house for an impossibly low price, like $99.But when you hire the cheapest operator in town, you usually aren’t getting a clean floor. You are getting a soaking wet carpet, hidden upcharges, and a sticky chemical residue that ac

Meta hikes ad prices in six countries

<p>The company announced location-based increases ranging from 2% to 5% and said it would no longer be covering the cost of digital service taxes and other fees.</p>

Facebook expands affiliate program to include brand links

<p>The new self-serve feature allows creators to select from a range of relevant products and earn sales commissions from their Reels content.</p>

Snapchat drives TV viewership, promotions

<p>A new study in partnership with Omnicom and Ipsos found that the app&rsquo;s users are more likely to watch a show after discovering it on social media platforms.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

LinkedIn is a leading source for AI answers

<p>Two news studies identified the professional social network as a key resource across multiple artificial intelligence chatbots.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

YouTube expands access to likeness detection tools

<p>Government officials, journalists and political candidates will join a pilot group of users as the company tests its image misuse protocols.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Meta acquires AI-driven social network Moltbook

<p>Creators Matt Schlicht and Ben Parr will join Meta&rsquo;s Superintelligence Labs as part of the deal, which aligns with the company&rsquo;s previous artificial intelligence investments.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>