Nonprofit What To Fix says Facebook's content monetization program grew from under 3M to over 12M participants in just over a year; 8M+ accounts are in English
And Indonesian creators are leading the charge. — Facebook's new content monetization program is booming …
A study found that by late 2024, around 24% of English-language corporate press releases and 14% of UN press releases used LLM-assisted writing
Hopefully it got the numbers right. — If there is one place that AI seems to have found work, it's in corporate press offices.
An analysis of AI chats in English: 21% of people use chatbots for creative writing, 18% for homework help, 17% for search, 15% for work, and 7% for coding
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Global chip revenue dropped 11% YoY to $533B in 2023; Intel regained top spot with $48.7B, followed by Samsung's $39.9B; Nvidia was top five for the first time
Gartner charts big changes in semiconductor business revenue in 2023 Kim Joo-heon / IT | Aju Korea Daily English : Samsung Electronics records semiconductor revenue of $39.9 bln in 2023, down 37.5% pe...
The Philippines races to defend its share of the nearly $300B global business process outsourcing market, battling a talent shortage, rising competition, and AI
Bloomberg : X: @mannyserapio X: Manny Serapio Jr / @mannyserapio : As AI-powered bots take away an increasing number of outsourcing jobs since the Covid-19 pandemic, the rise of English-speaking work...
A look at Spanish-language livestreaming growth on Twitch; the platform's audience for Spanish, its fastest-growing language, grew sixfold from 2019 to 2022
Latin America has one of toughest digital ad markets. Opportunity is only growing, sources say. https://www.bloomberg.com/... Matt Navarra / @mattnavarra : Spanish-Speaking Streamers Are the Hottest T...
New Oriental, one of China's largest private-tutoring companies, became a livestream grocery shopping service on Douyin, after China's regulatory crackdown
New Oriental's rebranding catches on with viewers as English tutors go viral selling produce online Tweets: @shenlulushen and @carlminzner Tweets: Shen Lu / @shenlulushen : I explored New Oriental's s...
Profile of ShareChat, an India-centric social network which lacks English language support and has 160M MAUs, 100M of which signed up in the last year
Shubham Agarwal / Fast Company : Tweets: @harrymccracken . Thanks: @phonesoldier Tweets: Harry McCracken / @harrymccracken : ShareChat is a homegrown social-media hit in India, and a bunch of U.S. co...
Profile of ShareChat, an India-centric social network which lacks English language support and has 160M MAUs, 100M of which signed up in the last year
Shubham Agarwal / Fast Company : Tweets: @harrymccracken . Thanks: @phonesoldier Tweets: Harry McCracken / @harrymccracken : ShareChat is a homegrown social-media hit in India, and a bunch of U.S. co...
Alibaba launches an English language portal on Tmall, its flagship online mall, aiming to double the number of global brands from ~20K to 40K in three years
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