Month: November 2023

Stability AI announced the release of Stable Video Diffusion, a generative AI video model that can transform static images into video content. As marketers look for innovative ways to create visual content, we offer a sneak peek into the future of video content creation with generative artificial intelligence (AI). What Is Stable Video Diffusion? Stable […]

LinkedIn’s added some new tools to help health professionals find the right role, including updated job search filters, job preferences, skills highlights, and more. First off, LinkedIn’s added additional ways to hone in job searches in the health sector. As per LinkedIn: “Now, when you search for nursing positions on LinkedIn, you can fine tune […]

Next time you go to embed an X post, you may notice a new step: Now, X will enable you to choose whether you want to embed the video element in isolation, or the whole post, as normal. And if you do choose to embed just the video (or GIF), it’ll look like this: Which […]

TikTok has shared some new insights into how its ads are performing in the Canadian market specifically, based on new research conducted by Nielsen. TikTok partnered with Nielsen on a marketing mix model analysis of CPG ads from Canadian brands, which provides some interesting perspective on TikTok’s relative growth as an ad option, and how […]

Reddit has added another certification course to its Reddit Ads Formula marketing education platform, with participants now able to secure a “Creative” certification to further demonstrate their Reddit ads knowledge. Originally launched last June, Reddit’s Ads Formula platform provides a simple, step-by-step overview of Reddit’s various ad tools and options, which can be a great […]

Amazon announced the launch of Q, a generative AI chatbot designed to enhance business operations with direct integrations to over 40 enterprise applications, in limited preview. Screenshot from Amazon, November 2023 This new technology is set to transform how businesses utilize artificial intelligence (AI), promising to streamline tasks, accelerate decision-making, and foster creativity and innovation […]

As artificial intelligence and machine learning processes continue to evolve, the conversation around AI is also shifting from how such systems can help us, to how they might supplant us, in part or entirely, sometime in future. And while AI doomerism is largely based on science fiction tropes, which are still a long way from […]

Accelerated Mobile Pages WordPress plugin, with over 100,000 installations, patched a medium severity vulnerability that could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts to be executed by website visitors. Cross-Site Scripting Via Shortcode A cross-site scripting (XSS) is one of the most frequent kind of vulnerability. In the context of WordPress plugins, XSS vulnerabilities happen […]

I’m not sure that X’s “Grok” AI chatbot is ever going to become a major element of the in-app experience. But owner Elon Musk has invested a lot into the new tool, so soon, it’ll be added to a lot more surfaces in the app, as X looks to make it a bigger enticement to […]

LinkedIn’s announced some new technical updates for its ad tools, including a new Conversions API, improved website actions tracking (via its Insight tag), and updates for Document Ads. First off, on its Conversions API. LinkedIn’s rolling out a new way to track campaign performance, without the need for cookie tracking, which will provide more insight […]