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No, TikTok does not stop. Maybe the fourth time is the charm, as Robert and Joe run through the latest with the TikTok “staying or going” drama. Get all the latest on the changes, although it might be a big nothing burger.
Link to more: U.S.-China Deal to Avert TikTok Ban May be Close, Trump Official Says - The New York Times
YouTube makes a strong case that they are integral to the US economy. With $100 billion going to creators, new and improved creation features, and an all-in-one create and distribute scenario, it seems like everything we want. Or is it?
Links to more: YouTube AI likeness detection and creator tools - The Wrap
Made on YouTube 2025 - Official Blog
Albania has become the first country in the world to appoint an AI minister. Joe contends this is just the beginning.
Link to more: Albania appoints world’s first AI-made minister – POLITICO
Special thanks to Jared Luttjeboer for his question on video vs. audio podcasting. Learn more about Jared’s work here: The Church History Project Podcast
Marketing winners and losers include:
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Local TV has lost more than half of its share of media spending since 2017 – TV Technology
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The Friend Show – Truman Show-Inspired Campaign by Creator’s Friend
Rants and raves include:
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