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Google Launches August 2023 Core Update via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google announces rollout of August 2023 core search update, which may take weeks to complete. The post Google Launches August 2023 Core Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Friend.tech: Genuine Game-Changer or Just Another Passing Trend?
Head over to X, formerly Twitter, and the first post you see will likely be about Friend.tech, the latest gamified social media offering, backed by Coinbase and Paradigm. The opinions and commentary on the app are vast in their approach, with some touting the app as a paradigm shift, others uncertain if they should join, and others still, calling it out as the next BitClout that is doomed to fail. Given the app’s early stage, each of these perspectives carries weight and may reflect the true trajectory of the latest craze. Paradigm Shift or Doomed to Fail? With hype for […]
Yuga Labs to Block NFT Trades on OpenSea Over Creator Royalties
Yuga Labs is the latest NFT brand speak out against OpenSea’s extremely controversial decision last week to (once again) do away with enforcing “mandatory” creator royalty fees – by blocking all support for any new or upgradable NFT collections on OpenSea’s SeaPort by February 2024. Yuga Labs, the parent company of both Bored Ape Yacht Club and CryptoPunks announced via “X” (formerly Twitter) that it was committed to helping “foster an ecosystem where…creators are rewarded for their work.” On @opensea's decision to sunset their Operator Filter. pic.twitter.com/ahc155WWkX — Yuga Labs (@yugalabs) August 18, 2023 “For as much as NFTs have […]
Blackpink Launches Immersive Roblox Fan Experience
In a much-anticipated announcement, YG Plus, a subsidiary of YG Entertainment, revealed today (August 21) that the world-renowned K-pop girl group, Blackpink, is set to launch an innovative fan engagement initiative known as BLACKPINK THE PALACE on Roblox. Scheduled to debut on Friday, August 25, this pioneering project promises to provide devoted Blackpink fans, fondly referred to as Blinks, an unparalleled virtual experience. In 2023, Blackpink became the first Asian artists to headline the prestigious Coachella Festival, a testament to their soaring influence. Presently, the women boast a staggering 90 million subscribers on the official YouTube channel. BLACKPINK THE PALACE🩷 […]
Google AdsLiaison On Performance Max Brand Safety Controls via @sejournal, @kristileilani
Have a question about Google Performance Max brand safety controls? Google AdsLiaison offered clarification about the options available for advertisers to protect brand reputation. The post Google AdsLiaison On Performance Max Brand Safety Controls appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
YouTube Announces Music Industry Partnerships For Responsible AI Development via @sejournal, @kristileilani
YouTube and Universal Music Group announced a partnership to develop generative AI tools that foster creativity while protecting artists’ creative authenticity and rights. The post YouTube Announces Music Industry Partnerships For Responsible AI Development appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Is Google Collecting Children’s Data For Ads? New Report Sparks Concern via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
New report accuses Google of targeting ads at children and harvesting their data, potentially breaching federal privacy laws. The post Is Google Collecting Children’s Data For Ads? New Report Sparks Concern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
3 Ways AI is Transforming Music
Each fall, I begin my course on the intersection of music and artificial intelligence by asking my students if they’re concerned about AI’s role in composing or producing music. So far, the question has always elicited a resounding “yes.” Their fears can be summed up in a sentence: AI will create a world where music is plentiful, but musicians get cast aside. In the upcoming semester, I’m anticipating a discussion about Paul McCartney, who in June 2023 announced that he and a team of audio engineers had used machine learning to uncover a “lost” vocal track of John Lennon by separating the instruments […]
Google Answers Question About The “Impact” Of ARTICLE Semantic HTML Element via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google’s John Mueller explains the purpose of the ARTICLE semantic HTML element The post Google Answers Question About The “Impact” Of ARTICLE Semantic HTML Element appeared first on Search Engine Journal.