CREATOR ECONOMY

Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

How a Career Shift Led to a Senior AI Role

A tech professional from San Francisco recently made a bold career move that led to a senior AI position at a major tech company. This journey began with a desire to explore the creator economy and ended with a successful return to AI development. The individual started working at a well-known tech giant in 2018, focusing on augmented reality and education technolog...

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Nov 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

CES 2025: Where Big Ideas and Big Names Meet

CES 2025 is set to be a hub for big discussions and big names in the entertainment world. Variety is bringing two full days of talks and insights to the event, happening at C Space in The Aria. The first day, January 7, will focus on the future of entertainment, with leaders and innovators sharing their thoughts on what's next for the industry. The second day, Janua...

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Oct 31 2025CRYPTO

Creators Unite: Big Names, Bigger Ideas in Lisbon

Lisbon is set to become the hotspot for content creators in November 2025. The Crypto Content Creator Campus (CCCC) is bringing together big names from various industries to talk about the future of content creation. Expect to see Dr. Maye Musk, along with executives from Disney, Mastercard, and even former bigwigs from TikTok and Apple. They'll be sharing insights o...

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Mar 07 2025TECHNOLOGY

YouTube's Original Content: A Bold Move, A Bigger Misstep

YouTube, the world's biggest video platform, once tried to compete with streaming giants like Netflix by creating its own original shows. This wasn't the first time YouTube had dipped its toes into original content. They had previously tried to fund original content with the YouTube Original Channels initiative in 2012. This initiative gave out $100 million to doz...

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Oct 22 2024BUSINESS

Connecting Creators & Brands: A New Way to Partner Up

In the ever-growing creator economy, brand partnerships are a top way to earn money. While other methods like affiliate links and subscriptions exist, the challenge lies in matching brands with the right creators. Enter Passionfroot, a Berlin-based startup aiming to streamline this process. Founded by Jen Phan, who has a background in early-stage investing, Passionfr...

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