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Meta Expands AI-Generated Short-Form Video Feed Vibes to Europe

Meta Expands AI-Generated Short-Form Video Feed Vibes to Europe
Meta announced the European rollout of Vibes, its short‑form video feed that showcases AI‑generated videos within the Meta AI app. The feature lets users create, remix, and share AI‑crafted clips, and cross‑post them to Instagram and Facebook Stories and Reels. The launch follows a U.S. debut six weeks earlier and arrives as OpenAI introduced its own AI video platform, Sora, while other social networks grapple with the surge of low‑quality AI content. Read more →

Meta Faces Challenges Over AI Spending and Unclear Product Roadmap

Meta Faces Challenges Over AI Spending and Unclear Product Roadmap
Meta is rapidly increasing its AI-related operating and capital expenses, but investors remain uneasy as the company has yet to demonstrate clear revenue‑generating AI products. While Meta AI boasts a large user base and experiments like Vibes and smart glasses have launched, analysts say the spending lacks a concrete product anchor, causing the stock to slide and raising questions about the long‑term payoff of Meta's AI investments. Read more →

Meta Introduces AI Photo and Video Editing Tools Directly in Instagram Stories

Meta Introduces AI Photo and Video Editing Tools Directly in Instagram Stories
Meta has rolled out AI‑powered photo and video editing features that users can access straight from Instagram Stories. By tapping the paintbrush icon and selecting the “Restyle” menu, creators can enter text prompts to add, remove, or change elements in their media, from hair color to background scenery. The rollout expands upon earlier AI capabilities that were limited to chatbot interactions, adding preset effects, style filters, and video overlays such as snow or flames. Meta also highlighted related AI updates, including a new AI‑generated video feed called “Vibes” and upcoming parental‑control options that let parents manage AI chat interactions for teen users. Read more →

Meta AI App Usage Surges After Launch of Vibes Video Feed

Meta AI App Usage Surges After Launch of Vibes Video Feed
Meta AI's mobile app saw a sharp rise in daily active users and downloads following the introduction of its Vibes AI video feed. Daily active users on iOS and Android jumped to 2.7 million by mid‑October, up from roughly 775,000 four weeks earlier, while daily downloads climbed to about 300,000. The surge coincides with Vibes' debut on September 25 and may also reflect heightened interest in AI video generators after OpenAI's Sora launch. Meanwhile, competing AI chat apps reported declines in user activity during the same period. Read more →

Meta Unveils Vibes: AI-Powered Short-Form Video Feed for Creation and Remix

Meta Unveils Vibes: AI-Powered Short-Form Video Feed for Creation and Remix
Meta has introduced Vibes, a new short‑form video feed that showcases AI‑generated clips and lets users create or remix videos using text prompts in the Meta AI app or on meta.ai. The feature integrates with Instagram Reels and Facebook Stories, allowing creators to share AI‑crafted content without needing advanced editing skills. Vibes combines existing Meta AI tools such as stickers and image generators into a single feed, offering a personalized stream that learns user preferences. Launched as a preview separate from the main Instagram feed, Vibes aims to expand creative possibilities for a broader audience. Read more →

Meta Unveils ‘Vibes,’ AI‑Powered Short‑Form Video Feed

Meta Unveils ‘Vibes,’ AI‑Powered Short‑Form Video Feed
Meta announced a new short‑form video feed called Vibes, integrated into the Meta AI app and meta.ai. The feed showcases AI‑generated videos that users can create, remix, and share across Meta’s platforms. Partnerships with Midjourney and Black Forest Labs supply early‑stage AI image generators, while Meta continues developing its own models. The rollout sparked mixed reactions, with many users questioning the need for an AI‑driven TikTok‑like experience. The launch arrives amid Meta’s broader effort to reorganize its AI division and catch up with rivals in the generative‑AI space. Read more →

Meta Launches Vibes Feed for AI-Generated Short Videos

Meta Launches Vibes Feed for AI-Generated Short Videos
Meta has introduced Vibes, a dedicated feed within its Meta AI app that showcases AI-generated short-form videos. Users can browse creations from others, produce their own clips from scratch or by adapting existing videos, and share them via direct messages or cross‑post to Instagram and Facebook. The company says more features for AI‑driven creation are forthcoming. CEO Mark Zuckerberg described Vibes as an early look at new product directions, and Meta Superintelligence Labs will collaborate with Midjourney and Black Forest Labs on upcoming AI projects. Read more →