The Last Best Place Bans TikTok &- YouTube's Incredible Economic Impact Revealed

May 26, 2023

In this episode of The Creator Feed, hosts Jim Louderback and Renee Teeley cover the latest news and trends in the creator economy. They discuss TikTok's legal battle with Montana over a statewide ban and YouTube's 2022 economic impact report, revealing a $35 billion contribution to the US economy and creating 390,000 jobs in its “creative ecosystem.” They also explore Adobe's new Gen AI features in Photoshop, Sony's AI-powered ZV-E1 vlogging camera, and the rise of virtual girlfriends. Lastly, they reveal Instagram's upcoming Twitter clone, set to feature a centralized feed, 500 character max, photos, and videos up to five minutes long, and the same community guidelines as Instagram. 

 

Join them as they explore the latest trends and news in the creator economy.

 

LINKS:

TikTok Sues Montana Over Ban

• https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/22/23733403/tiktok-ban-montana-state-lawsuit-creators-unconstitutional

• https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/18/23729405/montana-bytedance-tiktok-ban-users-lawsuit

YouTube Impact Report 2022

• https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/2022-youtube-creator-economy-impact-report/

• YouTube is experimenting with blocking access to ad blockers

Adobe Launches Gen AI Features in Photoshop

• Techcrunch

• Adobe

AI Replicated Creators Are Now a Thing

• Influencer turns herself into sexy AI robot you can date for $1 (nypost.com)

• I went on a date with ChatGPT's CarynAI (nypost.com)

• Twitch Streamer Amouranth Now Has An AI Bot You Can Chat With (kotaku.com)

• Caryn.ai

• Caryn Marjorie's AI version of herself goes 'rogue' by having 'sexual chats' with men | indy100

Sony’s New AI-Powered Camera Features Uses Biometric Data

 

Instagram's Twitter clone due out soon - maybe even in June!

• ICYMI: Instagram's New App Could Be Here By June (substack.com)