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YouTube Expands Access to Gen AI Features
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YouTube Expands Access to Gen AI Features

Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. YouTube’s expanding access to some of its experimental generative AI features, while it’s also got some new updates for Communities, as per this week’s update. First off, on AI tools. YouTube says that it’s expanding to various AI editing features, including standalone clips, green screen backgrounds, its “AI playground,” and more. YouTube’s standalone clips option enables you to generate a Short using AI, while green screen generates backgrounds for your Shorts. AI Playground, meanwhile, is a centralized hub for YouTube’s latest AI tools and options, which YouTube lau...
Google Expands Access To Conversational AI in Search
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Google Expands Access To Conversational AI in Search

Similar to how every platform has been turning its focus to short-form video over the past few years, attention is now turning to AI chatbots, with Google being the latest to add a ChatGPT style interface to Search, as a means to capitalize on rising interest. As you can see in this example, Google’s “AI Mode” in Google Search enables you to take a more conversational approach to web discovery, with a ChatGPT-like UI, that you can converse with like a know-it-all human. Google began testing its AI Mode with approved testers back in March, and it’s now expanding access to all Google Labs users in the U.S. As per Google: “Millions of people are using AI Mode in Labs to search in new ways - asking longer, harder questions, using follow-up questions to hone in on what they really want to k...
The THINKA homekit Z-wave hub expands your apple smart home arsenal | by Tapaan Chauhan | Oct, 2021
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The THINKA homekit Z-wave hub expands your apple smart home arsenal | by Tapaan Chauhan | Oct, 2021

Smart Home technology company Thinka has launched the world’s first Apple Homekit-certified Z-wave controller which is specially designed for users who use Homekit as their home automation platform. With their new Z-wave hub users can have access to more products, functionalities, apps and automations such as geofencing and adaptive lighting. Looking over the fastest growing wireless smart home consumer market Z-wave now has secured its place as the new worldwide market leader in the wireless home automation industry.Image source: the ambient.comOverview and functionalitiesBy choosing z-wave as a protocol a whole new suite of smart devices is now available to homekit users via this new hub. And connecting this Z-wave controller to Apple homekit system enables instant access to over 3,300 s...
Instagram Expands IGTV Ads to the UK and Australia
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Instagram Expands IGTV Ads to the UK and Australia

After launching an initial test of IGTV ads with US creators in May last year, Instagram has now announced an expansion of the program, with selected creators in the UK and Australia now eligible to activate ads on their IGTV uploads. As explained by Instagram: "Over the coming weeks we’re expanding [IGTV ads] to select creators in the UK and Australia. IGTV ads will initially appear when people click to watch IGTV videos from previews in their feed. The video ads will be built for mobile and up to 15 seconds long." That's good news for content creators in these regions, with further expansion set to come soon, which will open up even more opportunities for those uploading to Instagram's long-form channel. The main impetus here is to encourage more creators to keep posting to IGTV, with...
Google Expands Live Busyness Information to More Places
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Google Expands Live Busyness Information to More Places

Google’s live busyness information is expanding to cover more types of places, and becoming a prominent fixture in Google Maps.Live busyness information is a feature Google launched back in 2016 which informs searchers of how busy a place is expected to be at a given time.The data is typically surfaced when people look for a specific place in Google Search or Maps.Going forward, live busyness information will be displayed in Google Maps even when people aren’t looking for anywhere specific.In addition, Google is expanding its coverage of live busyness information to millions of places around the world.Here’s more about each of these updates which are sure to change how people interact with local search.Live Busyness in MapsThe pandemic has transformed live busyness into an essential tool t...