Category: News

  • TikTok’s US Deal: What It Means, Who’s In, and How Your Business Should React

    TikTok’s US Deal: What It Means, Who’s In, and How Your Business Should React

    Quick answer: What is going on with the TikTok sale? TikTok’s future in the United States finally moved from rumor to reality. Lawmakers pushed for a divest or ban path. Courts weighed in. The White House set deadlines. Through all of that, TikTok kept growing with millions of daily creators and viewers. Now a group…

  • Vimeo Gets Acquired by Bending Spoons

    Vimeo Gets Acquired by Bending Spoons

    Change is the only constant in tech. This week, Vimeo, one of the most recognizable names in online video, announced it is being acquired by Bending Spoons. The deal caught the attention of many business leaders, creators, and professionals who rely on Vimeo’s tools every day. If you’re wondering what this means, both for Vimeo…

  • OpenAI launches GPT-5

    OpenAI launches GPT-5

    On August 7, 2025, OpenAI released GPT-5, its most advanced language model to date. The rollout marks a significant milestone in generative AI development. With GPT-5, OpenAI focuses on smarter reasoning, broader access, improved reliability, and versatile enterprise deployment. GPT-5 introduces a new paradigm in model architecture and interaction, bringing major enhancements over GPT-4. This…

  • Visla AI Avatars will change the way you make videos

    Visla AI Avatars will change the way you make videos

    Guys, this is BIG. We’ve just launched something that will absolutely transform how you make video content: Visla AI Avatars. Think about this for a second. You no longer need to get camera-ready, book studio time, or even hit record to appear in a video. Just upload a photo or write a short prompt, and…

  • Something Massive Is Coming to Visla

    Something Massive Is Coming to Visla

    We know. Big claims are everywhere. But this time? It’s different. Visla has always been about making high-quality video easier and faster. And over the last year, we’ve packed in some incredible updates: AI-generated voiceovers, instant video creation from text, collaborative editing tools that feel like magic, and yes, even cloning your voice so your…

  • Understanding the UN’s AI Refugee Avatars

    Understanding the UN’s AI Refugee Avatars

    A new kind of storytelling tool is making waves at the intersection of humanitarian work and artificial intelligence. The United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR) recently introduced AI-powered avatars meant to simulate the lived experiences of people caught in conflict. These digital characters, based on fictional personas, are built to engage users in…

  • ByteDance’s Big Move: US Versions of TikTok and CapCut Explained

    ByteDance’s Big Move: US Versions of TikTok and CapCut Explained

    ByteDance is making headlines again, and this time it’s a pretty big deal for anyone who uses TikTok or CapCut. The company is planning to build US-only versions of both apps to keep them running for American users. This blog will break down exactly why ByteDance is making these changes, what’s happening with TikTok and…

  • Transform Your Teaching with Visla: Join Our Education Webinar

    Transform Your Teaching with Visla: Join Our Education Webinar

    Creating engaging video content for your classes takes time you don’t have. We get it. That is why we’re launching a free weekly webinar series tailored for educators like you. Start Date: July 8th 2025Time: 10:00 AM PSTFrequency: Weekly You’ll learn how to turn your lesson plans, ideas, or existing materials into professional-level videos within…

  • AlphaEvolve: Google DeepMind’s New AI System

    AlphaEvolve: Google DeepMind’s New AI System

    Google DeepMind just introduced a new AI system called AlphaEvolve. AlphaEvolve is not just another chatbot or coding assistant. It is something more powerful. It can write code, test that code, and improve it over time. It does all this to solve complex problems. Think of it like an AI engineer that never gets tired…

  • Figma Transforms Itself with New AI Features at Config 2025

    Figma Transforms Itself with New AI Features at Config 2025

    Figma introduced a series of AI-powered tools at its 2025 Config conference, signaling a shift beyond its origins as a design application. The company is evolving into a platform for end-to-end digital product development. These additions may affect workflows for professionals across design, development, marketing, and content teams. What is Figma Sites? Figma Sites enables…