In brief: Meta VP Vivek Sharma, who heads the Horizon metaverse platform, is leaving the company for another undisclosed opportunity.
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In brief: Snap has introduced a dual camera feature so users can create content using the front and back-facing cameras simultaneously.
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In brief: Google has created a waitlist for users interested in helping test the company’s latest LaMDA 2 (Language Model for Dialog Applications) AI chatbot.
Marketers will be able to purchase ads on digital screens in public places including stadiums, airports and bus stops through DV360.
In brief: Instagram has updated its Sensitive Content Control policy to show under-16s less content the platform deems “potentially sensitive”.
Twitter has begun integrating podcasts into its platform as part of its newly redesigned Spaces tab.
In brief: Brands using Semasio will now be able to enable pre-bid suppression ad placements on sites NewsGuard has flagged for publishing unreliable news.
In brief: it is the first time social media platforms have discovered and removed pro-US influence campaigns.
