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📸 Apple Brings Spatial Media to Safari, 🎥 Meet Loops: The New TikTok for the Fediverse & 😲 YouTube Thumbnails: What Gets Clicks?
Are your YouTube thumbnails completely emotionless and useless? New research shows that a simple smile or surprised expression can dramatically skyrocket your clicks! 😲 Meanwhile, Apple’s Safari is gearing up to make spatial photos and videos a breeze for Vision Pro users, turning the web into an immersive playground. And if you’re sick of data-hungry apps, say hello to Loops—the new open-source haven for your short, looping videos where privacy reigns supreme! Let's dive in and get those creative gears turning!

Meet Loops: The Fediverse's TikTok Rival!
As more users flock to the fediverse and seek independent platforms, Loops' approach may not only disrupt the current status quo but also encourage creators to take control of their content, paving the way for a more decentralized digital landscape.




🎥 Runway’s Act-One: Transforming Actors to Cartoons, 📸 Creatives Stand Against AI Data Scraping & 🎶 TikTok's Paid Song Disclosure Dilemma
Runway just dropped Act-One, an AI tool that turns a single video into a whole cast of animated characters—no fancy gear required. Meanwhile, the FTC is tightening the screws on paid promotions, leaving questions for musicians navigating the TikTok landscape. And over 26,500 artists, including legends like Björn Ulvaeus and Thom Yorke, are sounding the alarm over AI training on their unlicensed work. Let’s dive into how these stories could reshape the creative world!


📸 2025 Deutsche Börse Prize: Meet The Nominees, 🛠️ Epic’s Fab Is A New Asset Marketplace & ⚖️ News Giants Sue Perplexity Over AI Copying
Major news organizations are taking on Perplexity, accusing them of AI copycat moves. Meanwhile, the spotlight’s on creativity with the 2025 Deutsche Börse Prize nominees—who will take home the accolades? And if you’re on the hunt for fresh assets, Epic’s Fab has just launched a marketplace that’s worth checking out!

Publishers Hit Perplexity AI with Lawsuit!
This lawsuit is an important flashpoint in the evolving relationship between journalism and AI technology. As AI continues to redefine content consumption, news organizations are rightly concerned about the financial viability of their operations.
