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OpenAI launched Sora: OpenAI launched Sora, its text-to-video AI model, as part of its 12-day “ship-mas” product release series .The video-generating AI tool is now available in the U.S., and can prompt for 1080p videos up to 20 seconds long with the ChatGPT Pro plan.
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Pinterest Predicts 2025 is revealed: Pinterest recently dropped their ‘Pinterest Predicts’ annual report, offering a peak at emerging trends for 2025 – including Cherry Coded, Castlecore, and Mix & Maximalist – identified through search data from Pinterest users.
TikTok files for injunction to extend sell-off deadline: On Monday, TikTok filed for an emergency injunction to stop the sell-off bill from taking effect on January 19th. Late last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals rejected TikTok’s bid to halt the sell-off bill on Constitutional grounds, with the court finding that the national security concerns around the app outweigh the implied Constitutional challenge.
YouTube tests multiplayer games: YouTube is trying out another new gaming element, with multiplayer games now available within its “Playables” gaming platform. Users can challenge a friend to some of YouTube’s in-app games, offering more content opportunities on the back of this experience.
Reddit launches ‘Reddit Answers’: After announcing Reddit’s partnership with Google, Reddit launched ‘Reddit Answers,’ similar to Google’s AI overviews, which allows users to ask questions and receive AI-generated replies, with information sourced from relevant subreddits.
