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Hey! Second week and already a ton of news to share. Here is my selection, hope you will like it!
Happy reading and see you next week!
Social media
TikTok launched a campaign in the US to urge users to call Congress to stop ‘TikTok shutdown’. Maybe easier to deployed compared to being compliant…
See full article on The Hill website
AI
Wix launched a new AI chatbot to help you build your website in few prompts and it seems pretty impressive! See full article on The Verge website
Copilot (Microsoft AI assistant) seems to generate offensive images. Microsoft Engineer Shane Jones sent an open letter begs FTC to stop it. See full article on Tom’s Hardware website
Drama alert
Elon Musk attacked OpenAI… And then OpenAI leaked email conversations with Elon… We learn that Elon Musk wanted OpenAI and Tesla to merge and have a total control of OpenAI. See full article on OpenAI blog
Fail
Apple’s App Store rules are to abusive regarding music streaming providers for EU and thus Apple has been charged 1.8 billion €, not bad! See full article on European Commission website
Apple again, this time with the fail of the Apple Car that has been officially abandoned. This really neat article from The Verge recaps all you have to know about this epic fail. See full article on The Verge website
Web analytics
Be careful if you use GTM Server Side and Dynatrace on a same website: Dynatrace script has recently started to conflict with Google Tag, preventing the GA4 to SGTM dispatch from working. Hopefully, Simo Ahava has a solution 🙂 See Simo’s post on LinkedIn
UX
This article review the different interfaces of AI generators and what could be the future trends. Pretty interesting! See full article on Medium
Joe Biden is fighting UX dark patterns like “drip pricing”… with a really roundish phone… See original post on Twitter / X
SEO
Google starts penalizing click bait links and AI generated articles to focus on content useful for users, FINALLY! See full article on Google blog
That’s it for this week! Good luck for the last few hours before the weekend 🙂
