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As massive layoffs increase across industries, people are taking to LinkedIn to vent.Chris Williams, ex-VP of HR at Microsoft with over 40 years of executive experience, weighed in.He said a carefully constructed rant could actually attract new employers.You’ve been laid off after being branded an “underperformer,” or you’ve tried forever…
Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian envisions AI moderating future social media platforms.Ohanian said AI would allow users to set tolerance levels for content.Reddit has prioritized AI, signing deals with Google and OpenAI for content data sharing.The Reddit moderator is something of a near-mythical creature.They are anonymous and unpaid, and some of…
Americans are on edge after recent air travel disasters, and some are ditching flying altogether.Social media and recent FAA firings have heightened public anxiety about flying.Despite recent crashes, data shows that flying is still a safe mode of transportation.Collective anxiety about flying often spikes after high-profile accidents, but the combination of…
Social Security Administration employees raised the alarm on Trump’s plan to slash the agency’s workforce.They warned that cuts to staff could delay payments for Social Security beneficiaries.The agency offered its employees early retirement in an effort to cut staff.Delayed payments, longer wait times: Cuts to the Social Security Administration’s workforce…
LTK is relaunching its app on Thursday to add new social features and expand beyond shopping.Other social-commerce apps like Flip have similarly moved into general entertainment.The companies are stepping up efforts to blend entertainment and shopping as they chase users.For social-shopping apps, commerce alone isn’t cutting it.LTK, a platform that…
Streaming and fashion brands are dominating creator marketing on social, per new rankings by CreatorIQ.Spotify leads with $6.2 billion in earned media value and a high creator retention rate.Netflix was the top brand on TikTok, with 103% EMV growth on the platform.Streaming and fashion brands are dominating the conversation among…