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Paid users can now post up to 2 hours of 1080p, 3 hours of 720p videos on X
Economic Times
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1y ago
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Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) has introduced video and media enhancements for its platform. Premium subscribers can post longer videos, up to two hours of 1080p quality or three hours of 720p quality. They can download videos from their timeline, enable/disable download options, get AirPlay support, auto-captioning, picture-in-picture playback, video controls, improved live broadcasting, and an immersive video player. Additionally, X announced a revenue share program for news organizations. Musk aims to attract creators and journalists, allowing them to publish directly on the platform and earn a share of advertising revenue.
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Canva integrates Google’s Veo 3 to enable video clips with sound
Economic Times
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1m ago
Medial
Canva has integrated Google's Veo 3 video generation model, introducing a feature allowing users to create eight-second video clips with sound using text or voice prompts. This is available for users on Canva's paid plans and Leonardo.Ai subscribers. Initially, users can generate five videos monthly, with plans for expanded access. Veo 3, an upgrade from Veo 2, can synchronize lip movements and interpret complex commands. Canva also announced plans to acquire MagicBrief, a creative intelligence startup.
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WhatsApp introduces HD Video support
Startup News FYI
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1y ago
Medial
WhatsApp has expanded its support for high-definition content by introducing HD video support. Following the success of HD photo support, WhatsApp now allows users to share high-definition videos in up to 720p quality. Users can choose between Standard Quality and HD Quality when sharing videos, with the HD badge indicating high-definition content. The new feature maintains WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption for privacy and security. The move aligns with WhatsApp's commitment to enhancing user engagement and providing better visual experiences in messaging.
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AI video just took a startling leap in realism. Are we doomed?
Arstechnica
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2m ago
Medial
Google's new Veo 3 AI video model can create realistic 8-second clips with synchronized sound, audio, and resolution of 720p, making it hard to distinguish AI-generated from genuine media. It can produce complex videos from textual prompts and is available to Google AI Ultra subscribers. Despite audio glitches, Veo 3 significantly enhances video synthesis over competitors, posing challenges in media deception. DeepMind's watermarking technology helps identify AI-generated content, but skepticism about media trustworthiness remains.
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Google Gemini’s Veo 3 AI video model goes live in India - The Economic Times
Economic Times
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1m ago
Medial
Google's advanced video generation model, Veo 3 in Gemini, is now available in India. Initially launched for AI Ultra subscribers at $249.99 monthly, it later became part of the $19.99 AI Pro plan as Veo 3 Fast. The model creates 8-second, 720p videos faster due to backend enhancements. The Indian market, especially content creators, is keen on its affordability for producing high-quality content. Canva integrated it, allowing video creation using text or voice prompts.
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Can one tweet erode ₹3,500 crore value in 2 hours: Velumani on Ola Electric
Inshorts
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10m ago
Medial
Thyrocare Founder A Velumani posted on X, "Can one tweet erode ₹3,500 crore of value for a company in 2 hours...Or reason is not tweet." His tweet came as Ola Electric's share fell 9% on Monday amid CEO Bhavish Aggarwal's feud with comedian Kunal Kamra on X. "Reason is poor fundamentals not tweets," an X user said on Velumani's post.
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Substack’s Notes feature is getting more Twitter-like capabilities
TechCrunch
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1y ago
Medial
Content platform Substack has introduced new features to its Notes feature, making it more similar to Twitter's social network. Users can now directly post videos to Notes, as well as embed Notes on external webpages. These updates come a year after the launch of Notes as a way to attract users who were leaving Twitter. Substack says that Notes has resulted in over 3,000 paid subscriptions and 230,000 free subscriptions for writers and creators in the past month. Meanwhile, Twitter is implementing a small fee for new users to combat its bot issue.
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Instagram will allow users to set video status
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
Instagram is introducing a new feature called video notes, allowing users to add brief video statuses of about 2 seconds. Different from the Stories feature, video notes can only be recorded using the app's front camera and cannot be uploaded from a device's storage. The videos will be visible to close friends and mutual followers for 24 hours. Users can also reply to notes using audio, photos, videos, and stickers. Additionally, Mark Zuckerberg announced potential AI-powered features for Facebook and Instagram, including Emu Video and Emu Edit for creative image and video generation.
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Threads will now automatically filter out offensive words
The Verge
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1y ago
Medial
Instagram's Threads app will now automatically filter out potentially offensive words, phrases, and emojis by default. The new Hidden Words feature applies to feeds, search results, profiles, and post replies. Users can also add specific words, phrases, or emojis to further customize the filtering. Threads is also testing the ability to mute notifications for interactions with posts and a feature that allows users to choose who can quote their posts. On the platform X, users can filter out sensitive content, mute certain words or phrases, and limit who can reply to their posts.
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Some X users are convinced Elon Musk rigged the results of a MrBeast ad experiment where he earned $250,000
Business Insider
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1y ago
Medial
YouTube star MrBeast conducted an experiment to test the ad revenue generated by one of his videos on X. After three days, he claimed that the video earned $250,000. However, some X users believe that Elon Musk rigged the results to inflate his earnings. MrBeast has been critical of X's monetization strategy, while Musk has been trying to revamp the platform's ads-revenue-sharing program. Speculations arose due to previous reports of declining advertising revenue on X. Despite Musk denying any manipulation, users pointed out labeled ads appearing on MrBeast's X post.
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Google now lets you ask questions about YouTube videos to Bard
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Google has introduced a new feature for YouTube that allows users to ask questions about videos directly to the creators. Users can post questions in the comments section, and creators can respond with text or video answers. This feature aims to enhance engagement and communication between creators and their audience on the platform.
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