Social Media stories - Page 5
Retailers brace for AI search and complex deal discovery
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
As shoppers turn to AI search and influencers to hunt deals, retailers race to unify promotions or risk confusion, margin hits and lost loyalty.
Stop framing deepfake harassment of women as a social problem - It's a cybersecurity problem
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ransomware
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genai
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ai
Non-consensual deepfake abuse of women is not just online harassment but cybercrime, demanding full threat intelligence and security action.
We are not climbing a ladder, we are building it
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digital transformation
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physical security
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genai
Generative AI is levelling the creative-tech field, giving women a rare chance to shape rules, narratives and power from the ground up.
Generative AI fuels alarming surge in intimate image abuse
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data protection
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encryption
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open source
Generative AI is fuelling a sharp rise in intimate image abuse, outpacing weak platform responses and patchy global legal protections.
Google rolls out Nano Banana 2 as default AI image tool
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data analytics
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martech
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api
Google is rolling out Nano Banana 2 across Gemini, Search, Ads and Cloud, making its faster image model the default in key AI products.
UK listeners spot AI voices faster & trust them less
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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devops
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hyperscale
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cx
UK listeners are quicker than Americans to spot AI-generated voices, and their trust in what they hear plunges once they detect them.
Revuze adds TikTok Shop insight to market platform
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Revuze now tracks TikTok Shop sales and creator performance, unifying commerce data with customer feedback in its market platform.
Adobe adds Quick Cut AI to streamline Firefly editing
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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martech
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digital entertainment
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genai
Adobe's Quick Cut AI auto-assembles long clips in Firefly, giving creators a structured first edit to refine pacing, shots and style.
Google adds Gemini AI tool to generate short music tracks
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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physical security
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digital entertainment
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genai
Google's Gemini app can now spin 30-second AI songs from text or images using its new Lyria 3 model, with built-in SynthID watermarks.
Super Bowl study shows ad views don't equal recall
Sat, 21st Feb 2026
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martech
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social media
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volkswagen
Super Bowl study finds top-watched ads often fail to boost brand recall, warning marketers against over-relying on completion rates.
INTERPOL cybercrime sweep in Africa recovers USD $4.3m
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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network security
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phishing
INTERPOL's Africa cybercrime blitz nets 651 arrests, seizes 2,341 devices and recovers USD $4.3m after scams linked to USD $45m losses.
Marketers boost budgets as LLMs emerge as key audience
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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martech
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digital entertainment
Marketers plan to raise content budgets for 2026 as large language models rapidly become a primary audience and core performance metric.
Innovid adds Reddit ads to unified social workflow
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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martech
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partner programmes
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rpa
Innovid adds full Reddit ad management to its Social Ads Manager, letting marketers run Reddit alongside other major social platforms.
TrafficGuard expands New York base amid US ad fraud surge
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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gaming
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crypto
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martech
TrafficGuard ramps up New York presence as US advertisers brace for rising ad fraud, with losses forecast to hit USD $172 billion by 2028.
Fake Olympics shop ads on Meta target fans' wallets
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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phishing
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martech
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physical security
Fake Olympics shop ads on Meta push fans to cloned sites mimicking Milano Cortina 2026 store to steal card and personal details.
Pinterest & World of Warcraft launch housing tie-up
Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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social media
Pinterest links moodboards to World of Warcraft housing, letting players design Azeroth homes and pin in-game creations directly.
Sustainability & resale reshape how US consumers shop
Tue, 17th Feb 2026
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supply chain
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e-commerce
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clean technologies
US shoppers increasingly demand transparent sustainability data and are driving a boom in second-hand and resale as reCommerce goes mainstream.
AI romance scams surge on UK dating apps, says study
Sat, 14th Feb 2026
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malware
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endpoint protection
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phishing
AI-driven romance scams are rife on UK dating apps, with one in five users meeting fake profiles and 11% losing money, new research warns.
ChatGPT caricature trend raises fresh ID fraud fears
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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data protection
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surveillance
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biometrics
Daon warns viral ChatGPT caricature craze is handing fraudsters a richer dossier of personal data to fuel scams and social engineering.
Shirofune adds Reddit Ads to its omnichannel ad suite
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
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cx
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martech
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cdp
Shirofune has integrated Reddit Ads into its automation platform, letting marketers manage and optimize Reddit alongside other digital channels.