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Stat: Gen Z switches off the news feed

New research from Adobe Express points to a shift in how information is accessed in the UK. Just 8% of Gen Z adults consume news content, according to the survey of 2,000 UK adults, compared to 80% who use TikTok.

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Stat: Young Americans drive growth across emerging social media platforms

A new Pew Research Center survey shows that while YouTube and Facebook continue to dominate the US social media landscape, younger users are accelerating the rise of newer platforms.

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Stat: One in three dating app users now swipe for career connections

Dating apps are becoming unexpected networking tools. A new ResumeBuilder.com survey of 2,225 users finds that one in three people now use dating apps for professional or career-related purposes, with nearly one in 10 saying it’s their primary reason for swiping.

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Global

Foresight Friday: Seyi Oduwole, foresight analyst

Every Friday, the Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, foresight analyst Seyi Oduwole dives into live shopping, political division and the comfort economy.

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Netflix unveils new Moments feature to save and share scenes

Netflix has launched a new feature called Moments, allowing subscribers to bookmark, save and share their favourite scenes from shows and movies.

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Cracking the Algorithm Code

As the seemingly omnipresent power of global tech giants reaches new levels, a revaluation of individual liberty and agency is under way.

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VR horror series The Faceless Lady makes debut on Meta Horizon Worlds

Unveiled in April 2024, The Faceless Lady is a ground-breaking stereoscopic 3D VR horror series set to send shivers down viewers’ spines.

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Stat: Online harassment is soaring like never before in the US

Published annually, the latest edition (June 2023) of the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) Online Hate and Harassment: The American Experience report has revealed new levels of digital abuse.

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Technology

The Case for AI as Augmented Intelligence

Inspired by the excitement seen at SXSW 2023, Brazilian agency Box1824’s CEO Paula Englert and vice-president Laura Kroeff argue that artificial intelligence can and will enrich our humanity.