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Also, SXSW wrapped up on Sunday. While last year’s SXSW was dominated by NFTs and the metaverse, this year’s was driven by talks of artificial intelligence. Passionfruit contributor Adrienne Hunter provided a helpful recap on all things AI and creators at the conference.

We still have more SXSW coverage to come on Thursday spotlighting some innovative, mold-breaking creators who shared their art at the conference. Stay tuned for more.


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TikTokers don’t blame Biden, Congress, or China for a potential ban—they’re mad at Mark Zuckerberg


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NEW FRONTIERS

From accessibility efforts to ethical concerns, here are our AI takeaways from SXSW content creators should consider

‘Not only is it dangerous for power and privacy purposes, but also this represents a shift in economic power.’

By Adrienne Hunter, Passionfruit Contributor


TIPS AND TRICKS

Alisha Marie is still on social media—and she’s not going anywhere

‘YouTube will always be my heart and soul.’

By Carrie Berk, Passionfruit Contributor


TOOLS REVIEW

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How to request to join someone’s TikTok Live: A guide

Joining someone else’s TikTok Live is only a few steps away.

By Rachel Kiley, Passionfruit Contributor


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