Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Alexandra S. Levine reports on TikTok’s effort to raise the profile of its creators with a Hollywood-style awards show.
Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Alexandra S. Levine reports on TikTok’s effort to raise the profile of its creators with a Hollywood-style awards show.
The TikTok logo arranged on a smartphone in Sydney, Australia, on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. Australia will soon ban its youth from popular services like TikTok and Instagram, becoming the world’s first democracy to carry out such a crackdown in response to growing concerns about social media’s harms.
Kim Kardashian logged onto TikTok earlier this month and did something new: Tried to sell pajamas, slippers and matching sweat sets like the host of an old-fashioned TV infomercial.
Kim Kardashian logged onto TikTok earlier this month and did something new: Tried to sell pajamas, slippers and matching sweat sets like the host of an old-fashioned TV infomercial.
Kim Kardashian Photographer: Amy Sussman/Getty Images
Monique Hinton se frota los dedos en uno de sus videos recientes de YouTube, indicando a su más de un millón de seguidores en la plataforma que les tiene una idea de negocio rentable. Primero, le pidió a ChatGPT que reprodujera letras de canciones infantiles “simples y repetitivas” con “palabras divertidas y sin sentido como ‘la la’ o ‘na na’”, por ejemplo. Luego, ingresó los resultados en un generador de videos de inteligencia artificial independiente. Minutos después, la herramienta lo había e
Monique Hinton se frota los dedos en uno de sus videos recientes de YouTube, indicando a su más de un millón de seguidores en la plataforma que les tiene una idea de negocio rentable. Primero, le pidió a ChatGPT que reprodujera letras de canciones infantiles “simples y repetitivas” con “palabras divertidas y sin sentido como ‘la la’ o ‘na na’”, por ejemplo. Luego, ingresó los resultados en un generador de videos de inteligencia artificial independiente. Minutos después, la herramienta lo había e
Illustration: Brian Blomerth for Bloomberg Businessweek
Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Alexandra S. Levine follows her report on the growing use of AI videos on YouTube aimed at children younger than 2 years old.
Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Alexandra S. Levine follows her report on the growing use of AI videos on YouTube aimed at children younger than 2 years old.
The fastest-growing group of children viewers on YouTube are younger than 2 years old, according to Pew Research Center data.
As younger children spend more time on the platform, concern is growing that their brains are being shaped by AI-generated videos purporting to be educational.
As younger children spend more time on the platform, concern is growing that their brains are being shaped by AI-generated videos purporting to be educational.
TikTok is moving into luxury retail, part of an effort to expand its TikTok Shop marketplace into a high-end shopping destination for purses and watches that can fetch thousands of dollars.
TikTok is moving into luxury retail, part of an effort to expand its TikTok Shop marketplace into a high-end shopping destination for purses and watches that can fetch thousands of dollars.
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