The Tale of Two Summits - TikTok at The Information and YouTube at the International Journalism Festival - plus VidIQ, Grimes, Instagram and more!

In this episode of The Creator Feed, hosts Jim Louderback and Renee Teeley cover highlights from The Information's Creator Economy Summit, including TikTok's approach to e-commerce and live shopping. They also discuss YouTube's new Product Drops feature, AI-generated content, and vidIQ's new AI content generator for YouTube. Additionally, they explore YouTube's insight on how Shorts content really works from a session at the International Journalism Festival. Also they touch on Instagram's new feature allowing up to five links in a user's bio and whether it spells the end for Linktree. The episode ends with a discussion on the future of AI-generated content and whether it should be embraced or legislated against.

LINKS:

VidIQ Content Generator

• vidIQ

Shorts Updates from IJF and Beyond

• tips on how news and factual creators should build

• views and audience

• VIDEO CREATORS: with more insight on Shorts growth

• PADDY GALLOWAY - pessimistic research findings

YouTube's New Product Drop Feature

• Creator Insider

Instagram Now Allows 5 Link in Bio

• Instagram now allows up to 5 "links in bio" (searchengineland.com)

The Future of AI Content

• Heart on my Sleeve' uses AI to simulate Drake and The Weeknd : NPR

• More Drake AI Songs Are Coming (vulture.com)

• (19) 𝔊𝔯𝔦𝔪𝔢𝔰 on Twitter: "I'll split 50% royalties on any successful AI generated song that uses my voice. Same deal as I would with any artist i collab with. Feel free to use my voice without penalty. I have no label and no legal bindings. https://t.co/KIY60B5uqt" / Twitter

Creator Feed Hosts LIVE - Where to Find Us

• Renee - the Creator Economy Expo in Cleveland May 1st - 3rd