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Mia Sato

Mia Sato

Features Writer, The Verge

Features Writer, The Verge

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    Good morning, T-Pain AI bot.

    At the Meta Connect event this week, CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a whole cast of AI chatbots that the company plans to put on Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger.

    Some of the bots are played by celebrities like MrBeast and Kendall Jenner. Here’s T-Pain lending his voice to Zuckerberg’s AI assistant, Jarvis.

    Spotify is adding auto-generated transcripts to millions of podcastsSpotify is adding auto-generated transcripts to millions of podcasts
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    A dating app to talk to your partner.

    Bumble founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd told the audience at Code 2023 that she sees potential for dating apps throughout the various phases of a relationship, not just to meet new people.

    Earlier this year, the company acquired Official, an app for couples to track relationships and stay connected.

    Facebook and Instagram will soon get a slew of AI-powered creator toolsFacebook and Instagram will soon get a slew of AI-powered creator tools
    TikTok is testing Google results in its search pagesTikTok is testing Google results in its search pages
    YouTube is going all in on AIYouTube is going all in on AI
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    Meta is expanding its paid verification badge to business accountsMeta is expanding its paid verification badge to business accounts
    TikTok introduces a way to label AI-generated contentTikTok introduces a way to label AI-generated content
    TikTok fined $367 million for how it handled children’s dataTikTok fined $367 million for how it handled children’s data
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