Threads is testing AI-generated summaries of what users are discussing, in the app's Trending Now section in the US, and Search and Trending Now improvements
Meta is promising “long-overdue improvements” to its X competitor, Threads, including more precise search features and expanded trending topics.
The Verge Mia Sato
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Discussion
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@mosseri
Adam Mosseri
on threads
Today we're beginning to test a couple of long-overdue improvements to Search and Trending Now on Threads. In the new Search experience, you'll be able to search within a specific date range or search for posts from a single account. …
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@guillecummings
@guillecummings
on threads
Lol yeah, Bluesky got them finally waking up
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@day_of_lemay
Johnathan Lemay
on threads
It's wild how good competition is for all of us
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@oliverdarcy
Oliver Darcy
on threads
Threads rolling out *another* big feature users have been requesting.
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@lacymb
Lacy Baugher
on threads
Bluesky has em shook.
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@davidimel.com
David Imel
on bluesky
AI will surely bring more users, right? — . — .. — ... right?
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@ebakerwhite.bsky.social
Emily Baker-White
on bluesky
do people want this? [embedded post]
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@xenago.bsky.social
Noah
on bluesky
Lmao, intentionally slopifying their feed [embedded post]
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@scammerdarkly.com
Colin S
on bluesky
Meta has one lever and it is More Slop [embedded post]
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@mikewehner.bsky.social
Mike Wehner
on bluesky
“Threads is desperately adding useless features in an attempt to make up for massive lost ground” — fixed that for ya