John Wren on the Hunt: Omnicom CEO Reveals What He’s Selling Soon and What’s Coming Next
He’s ditching businesses that make mud flaps and cheese samplers, outsourcing IT, and says the "wholesale slaughter of people" is over
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The Major Agentic Moves From Cannes Lions—and What They Say About the Future
Adtech’s agentic moment arrived at Cannes Lions 2026. Major players, including Nvidia, Yahoo, Palantir, Pinterest, and Fox, among others, unveiled foundational infrastructure that allows AI agents to connect with each other to perform marketing tasks previously done by humans.
ChatGPT is the most popular AI tool for people in the US
<p>Most users are turning to artificial intelligence for help with searches, with less than a quarter using them for image generation, according to research from Pew.</p>
YouTube adds AI-powered comment filtering
<p>The new tools allow channel managers to group similar comments together for review, reply or deletion, streamlining control of user responses.</p>
Meta tries to limit liabilities in child harm cases
<figure><div><img src="https://imgproxy.divecdn.com/_F9K7808g-egAJKt4BktdI9h92MmalSfxjmoYu3HMRM/g:ce/rs:fill:1600:900:1/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS8ySDNZQlJBLmpwZw==.webp"/></div></figure><p>The company is lobbying lawmakers in California to protect itself from a proposed bill that could fine companies up to $1 million per child, per Politico.</p>
Trump threatens tariffs over EU digital taxes
<figure><div><img src="https://imgproxy.divecdn.com/DdqEFpCeaMtT5w-qT-QRDOwz7tyYWnqBXC3DOvozg8Y/g:ce/rs:fill:1600:900:1/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS9HZXR0eUltYWdlcy0xNDk0MzExNDUuanBn.webp"/></div></figure><p>In a recent post on Truth Social, the U.S. president vowed to impose 100% tariffs on any country that implemented a digital services tax on an American company.</p>
Instagram tests more algorithm controls
<p>The app’s Your Algorithm is getting new access points and features, but the experiments fail to address some of users’ biggest requests.</p>
Ask HN: Is there a quiet market for 'no enforced AI' dev jobs?
It seems to me that the dissenting voices from software engineers burned out after having the AI hype shoved down their throats have been growing louder lately. Just this week I read several posts both here (e.g. [1], [2]) and on Reddit (e.g. [3], [4]) with hundreds of comments from devs who have long moved past skepticism and ambivalence into one or more of the five stages of grief.That's not to say they're the majority by any means: the "I am 100x more productive with AI,"
Show HN: Pressn't, a site where you can have a single post
I relaunched this site I built a few years ago. With the avalanche of slop and non-human content we are being bombarded with, social media feels less and less compelling for me. So I made this site where you can have a single post. It's meant to force you to share whatever you really believe is worth sharing. Either because it's fun, compelling, personal, etc.
13 Facebook Things That Are Way Too Real If You Have A Latina Mom
"El face" is her world and we're all just living in it.
"My Vagina Says" Project Met With Misogynist Response On Chinese Social Media
<b>"May I ask who is prepared to marry these feminists?" one commenter asked.</b>
14 Body-Positive Artists You'll Want To Follow On Instagram Right Away
These are the most gorgeous pieces of body-positive art you'll see all day.
A Definitive And Important Timeline Of Politicians Having Their Social Media Accounts Hacked
<b>Why is nothing being done about this concerning trend?</b>
Twitter Is Now Temporarily Throttling Reach Of Abusive Accounts
Twitter time-out.
I'll Be Impressed If You Can Correctly Identify The Creators Of Even Half Of These Social Media Apps
Do you know who made Insta?
Women Who Grew Up Before Social Media Took Over Every Facet Of Our Lives Are Revealing What They Miss Most, And Gen Z Will Never Truly Understand What They're Missing
"People enjoying concerts with their eyes and not their phone screens."
"Delusional Insanity": Trump's Latest New Claim Is So Wild, He Got Hit With An Immediate Reality Check
Trump's comments during a rally kicking off the nation's birthday celebration raised eyebrows on social media.
"Can't Make This S**t Up": Trump's Posted One Of The Weirdest Things Yet, And It Is Getting Ruthlessly Mocked On Social Media
Okay, grandpa, let's get you to bed...
Christina Ricci Is Being Praised For Calling Out Jimmy Fallon After He Had Conor McGregor As A Guest On His Show. Here’s The Full Context.
"I don’t know what he was thinking having Conor on and laughing along to his stupid jokes. I thought he was a decent guy," one social media user said of Jimmy.
"The Idea That It Took Down A Presidency Is Crazy": JD Vance Made This 1 Wild Statement, And The Internet Is Absolutely Roasting Him For It
"The joke is that they’re doing so many crimes now that nobody would care about Nixon," one social media user noted.