by Adre's IT | 3 June, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, Apps, Asana, elon musk buys twitter, gig workers, Snapchat
Snapchat now has an AI bot that you can send snaps to, and if you’re a premium subscriber, it can even send you pictures back. So, what happens if you send Snapchat’s My AI bot nudes? This is the obvious question that comes to mind, because on the internet, people...
by Adre's IT | 1 June, 2023 | Adre's IT Blog, Asana, gig workers, Snapchat
While parents fret over Snapchat’s chatbot corrupting their children, Snapchat users have been gaslighting, degrading and emotionally tormenting the app’s new AI companion. “I am at your service, senpai,†the chatbot told one TikTok user after being trained...
by Adre's IT | 3 May, 2023 | adi tatarko, Adre's IT Blog, Adtech, advertising, Apps, Asana, my ai, Snapchat, Spectrum Equity, Voca.ai
After Snap’s stock took a hit from its weak first-quarter earnings, the company today made its pitch to advertisers at IAB’s NewFronts where it introduced new ad products and opportunities. Here, Snap’s new President of Americas Rob Wilk, previously...
by Adre's IT | 30 April, 2023 | adi tatarko, Adre's IT Blog, Apple, Apps, bluesky, contacts tracing, Location, Miley Cyrus, Snapchat, this week in apps, tiktok
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app economy in 2023 hit a few snags, as consumer spending last year dropped for the first time by 2% to $167...
by Adre's IT | 28 April, 2023 | adi tatarko, Adre's IT Blog, Asana, capitalism, Snapchat
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has seen its stock tumble 20% in after-hours trading after reporting first-quarter earnings Thursday. The company missed Wall Street revenue estimates of $1 billion, closing out the quarter with $989 million. That’s down 7%...
by Adre's IT | 26 April, 2023 | adi tatarko, Adre's IT Blog, AI chatbot, Apps, play store, Snapchat
After receiving a number of 1-star reviews over its My AI chatbot feature, Snapchat today published a blog post to explain in more detail how location sharing impacts its in-app AI experience. The company additionally noted that the My AI chatbot might take “a...