Happy Friday! Here’s a roundup of everything that happened in the social media world this week. Which update surprise you the most?
[source: Matt Navarra]
- WhatsApp Web: Customization is coming to desktop with 49 new chat themes in development.
- UK Government: Tackling misinformation with plans for a new centralized YouTube channel.
- X (Twitter): Cracking down on clickbait by reducing creator payments for those accounts.
- X (Twitter): Today is the day! The standalone XChat app officially launches on iOS.
- Meta AI: Heads up! Instagram is now notifying friends if you’re utilizing Meta AI features.
- Adobe: Creative workflows are getting an AI boost with the launch of the Firefly AI assistant.
- ByteDance: The Seedance 2.0 AI video model has gone global (excluding the U.S.)



