Shutterstock will sell AI-generated art… and cut human creators in
Shutterstock is bringing DALL-E 2 into its platform, letting AI-generated works to be created and sold alongside the human-created images that they’re trained on.
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Deepfake celebrities are populating commercials
Companies are deepfaking celebrities to have them star in their ads.
Spotify’s audiobooks fight for a spot on Apple’s shelf
Spotify has been through the ringer trying to get a new version of its app approved by Apple, clashing over how to direct users to buy an audiobook on the App Store.
The X Games could launch into new viewing platforms
Extreme sports brand The X Games has found a new owner in MSP Sports Capital, which plans to bring the Games into the digital age.
Meta wants to keep influencers on Instagram
Instagram is facing stiff competition for being the platform for influencer/follower engagement, so the company is rolling out several new features to help creators better manage their following.
MrBeast’s next stunt: unicorn status
MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) is looking for outside equity for the first time to expand further into restaurants, merch, and consumer goods.
Every collaborator drops Kanye
After many antisemitic comments and tweets, brands across the fashion and entertainment industry are cutting ties with Kanye.
The NFL game plans for a “Marvel-like” entertainment business
The NFL is looking to flood Hollywood with a lot more branded shows, movies, and other forms of entertainment to grow the brand and juice revenue.
And the brand plays on
For musicians at every level, merch now plays a key role in how they make a living.
AI wants to up your selfie game
AI art platforms are graduating from cool and controversial developer tools to cool and controversial selfie filters that anyone can use.