Social Media

Social media are interactive computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks.

Who Wins If TikTok Loses in the US?
Who Wins If TikTok Loses in the US?
March 16, 2023  |  Cybersecurity

TikTok, owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, is coming under global fire as long-simmering fears bubble over. The U.K. banned TikTok from government phones Thursday (March 16),...

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Meta Cutting Another 10,000 Jobs Due to ‘New Economic Reality’
Meta Cutting Another 10,000 Jobs Due to ‘New Economic Reality’
March 14, 2023  |  Meta

Meta plans to lay off another 10,000 employees after cutting 11,000 jobs in November. The company will also freeze hiring for another 5,000 roles that...

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Report: Meta Set to Cut Thousands of Jobs
Report: Meta Set to Cut Thousands of Jobs
March 07, 2023  |  Meta

Meta is reportedly preparing to cut thousands of jobs in another round of layoffs. The workforce reduction could come as soon as this week, Bloomberg...

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FlashCloud Employs Machine Learning to Scour Social Media for Prospects 
FlashCloud Employs Machine Learning to Scour Social Media for Prospects 
March 05, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

FlashCloud Intelligence has launched a feature that helps business-to-business (B2B) sellers find prospects on social media. The new Social Intent feature can be used by...

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Snap Debuts AI Chatbot for Paid Subscribers
Snap Debuts AI Chatbot for Paid Subscribers
February 28, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Snap is rolling out an AI-powered chatbot, albeit with a few caveats. The social media platform announced Monday (Feb. 27) the debut of My AI,...

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JPMorgan Chase Reportedly Has Compliance-Related Concerns Around ChatGPT
JPMorgan Chase Reportedly Has Compliance-Related Concerns Around ChatGPT
February 23, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

JPMorgan Chase reportedly doesn’t want its employees to chat with ChatGPT. CNN reported Wednesday (Feb. 22) that the bank has restricted its global staff’s use...

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Twitter Allegedly Stiffs Landlords and Vendors $14M
Twitter Allegedly Stiffs Landlords and Vendors $14M
February 20, 2023  |  Legal

Twitter has reportedly faced nine lawsuits alleging unpaid bills since Elon Musk purchased the company. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Sunday (Feb. 19) that the bills pre-date...

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Pinterest Q4 Shows Favor With Gen Zs but Investors Want Faster Turn-Around
Pinterest Q4 Shows Favor With Gen Zs but Investors Want Faster Turn-Around
February 07, 2023  |  Earnings

Pinterest may tout itself as the positive, politics-free visual discovery platform, but that upbeat vibe was lost on analysts Monday who felt its turn-around wasn’t...

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The Social Commerce Love Affair With AI
The Social Commerce Love Affair With AI
February 04, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to change the world – but will it change commerce? You’d be forgiven for thinking the world’s gone AI crazy these...

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