Dropbox Founder Drew Houston Steps Down as CEO to Pursue AI Ventures
Founder Drew Houston is stepping down as Dropbox CEO, transitioning to Executive Chairman as Ashraf Alkarmi takes the helm during an AI-driven pivot.
Tag: Future of Social Media
Digital Vigilantism and the New Geography of Fear: How Social Media is Policing Religious Space in Uttar Pradesh
An analysis of how viral videos and social media surveillance are being used to restrict public prayer spaces for Muslims in India's Uttar Pradesh state.
Status AI Raises $17M to Pivot Social Media From Passive Feeds to Interactive Simulation
Status AI secures $17M in seed and Series A funding to build a gamified, immersive social environment where users live inside AI-driven narratives.
Dropbox Founder Drew Houston Steps Down as CEO to Pursue New AI Ventures
Founder Drew Houston is transitioning to Executive Chairman at Dropbox, handing the reins to Ashraf Alkarmi as the cloud storage pioneer pivots toward an AI-driven future.
LinkedIn is Fighting Back Against the ‘AI Slop’ Flooding Professional Feeds
LinkedIn is adjusting its algorithms and community guidelines to combat the rise of low-effort AI-generated content and 'slop' polluting professional networks.
The ‘Scandoval’ Effect: How Social Media Archeology Turned Summer House into a Digital Event
Beyond the Bravo drama, the Summer House Season 10 reunion highlights a shift in how audiences use TikTok and Reddit to dissect reality television in real-time.
The Fireside Chat Goes Viral: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Launches Recurring Twitch Series
Mayor Zohran Mamdani is bridging the gap between City Hall and Gen Z with a new recurring Twitch series, mirroring FDR's radio strategy for the streaming age.
Status AI Secures $17M to Shift Social Media From Passive Feeds to Generative Roleplay
Backed by General Catalyst and Union Square Ventures, Status AI aims to replace the traditional social feed with AI-driven, user-generated interactive worlds.
Dropbox Founder Drew Houston to Step Down as CEO, Signal Shift Toward AI Entrepreneurship
Drew Houston is transitioning from CEO to Executive Chairman at Dropbox, handing the reins to Ashraf Alkarmi as the cloud giant pivots toward AI-driven search.
Record Club wants to be the Letterboxd of music
Record Club launches as a streamlined, social alternative to Rate Your Music, allowing users to track listening habits and curate album lists.