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Meta Brings AI Creation to Social Media

Meta Brings AI Creation to Social Media

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Vibe coding started as a shortcut for developers. Meta now wants to turn it into a social-media habit. The company is rolling out Pocket in the US, an app that allows users to create small games and interactive experiences simply by describing them to AI. Those creations, called “gizmos,” can then be published to profiles, played by other users, and remixed into something new. That makes Pocket more than another AI coding experiment. Meta is testing whether AI-generated software can become a form of social content, turning prompts into interactive posts designed to be played, shared, and endlessly reworked. Pocket is more than an AI game generator Meta did not build Pocket entirely from scratch. According to TechCrunch, the app grew out of the technology and team behind Gizmo, an interactive app created by Atma Sciences, a startup founded by former Snapchat employees. Meta hired the team and acquired a non-exclusive license to Atma’s technology, which it has since adapted into Pocket, under its Muse Spark AI engine. The interactive design of Pocket is what …

Ranveer Allahbadia says content creation pays better than film industry: ‘Only top 30 in Bollywood make real money’

Ranveer Allahbadia says content creation pays better than film industry: ‘Only top 30 in Bollywood make real money’

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Content creation has emerged as a more accessible career path, with far more people able to make a living without necessarily achieving celebrity status. Recently, YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia shared his view that content creation can be far more financially rewarding than working in the film industry. He argued that only a small number of Bollywood actors at the very top make substantial money, while content creation offers opportunities for thousands to build sustainable careers. YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia talks about money in content creation. (Instagram/beerbiceps) Ranveer Allahbadia on content creation vs film industry On Tuesday, Ranveer took to X and wrote, “People assume the film industry pays better than content creation. It’s usually the opposite; only maybe thirty people at the very top of Bollywood make real money, while content creation has room for thousands of people to build something sustainable, most of them without ever becoming famous the way an actor has to.” Many agreed with him, while others argued that content creators face a similar struggle, with only a small percentage making substantial money. …

Bhai Tera Star Hai’s Niharika NM on quitting well-paying content creation career for acting: ‘It was a risk’ | Interview

Bhai Tera Star Hai’s Niharika NM on quitting well-paying content creation career for acting: ‘It was a risk’ | Interview

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Niharika NM, the social media star who has acquired a millions of followers with her comedy sketches and videos, began her new journey with movies down South and now is venturing into Hindi film industry as well. The internet sensation is set to make her Hindi film debut in Bhai Tera Star Hai with Raghav Juyal, which arrives in cinemas on July 31. Talking about the transition from social media to the big screen and promoting her two films together, Niharika told Hindustan Times that it has been an ‘incredible journey’ full of emotions and challenges. Niharika NM on quitting content creation, working with Raghav Juyal and dreaming of Mahesh Babu films. Paused content creation for acting Known for her viral sketches and multilingual content, Niharika confessed that exiting the business was not easy for her. She said, “I stopped making content probably three years ago and it was a risk that I was willing to take at the peak of my social media career as a content creator because I truly believed that I …

‘We turned footpaths into pav bhaji stalls’: Bombay HC says Mumbai’s flooding ‘our own creation’, can’t blame BMC

‘We turned footpaths into pav bhaji stalls’: Bombay HC says Mumbai’s flooding ‘our own creation’, can’t blame BMC

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The Bombay High Court on Tuesday observed that Mumbai’s recurring monsoon waterlogging cannot be blamed solely on the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), saying that encroachments, blocked drains and misuse of public infrastructure have significantly contributed to the city’s flooding problems. People in Mumbai were seen carrying belongings through water after heavy rainfall in the area. (PTI) Hearing a matter related to road widening in Mandala village on the Sion-Trombay stretch, a bench of Acting Chief Justice Ravindra V Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad remarked that many of the issues leading to waterlogging stem from public actions rather than civic authorities alone. Also read | Flight operations hit in Delhi, Mumbai due to rains | Check airlines’ advisories “We are destined to see rainwater on roads. We cannot help it. We have an uncanny knack for grabbing lands. We block the gutters. One small spell of rain blocks the roads. It is our own creation,” Acting Chief Justice Ghuge said, reported Bar and Bench. The court also pointed to the misuse of public spaces. “Corporation gave …

State borrowings must focus on asset creation, not just revenue expenditure: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

State borrowings must focus on asset creation, not just revenue expenditure: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

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Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman graces the unveiling ceremony of the new book, titled ‘Daughters of Kanchi – The SSKV Story’, on the 120th anniversary of the SSKV Group at SSKV College of Arts & Science for Women in Kilambi, Kanchipuram, on Thursday (June 25, 2026). Photo Credit: X@nsitharamanoffc Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday (June 25, 2026) emphasised that State governments must channel their borrowed funds into long-term capital expenditure, such as schools and hospitals, rather than relying heavily on revenue expenditure like cash distributions when financial resources are tight. Addressing the media, Ms. Sitharaman underscored that taking loans to create public infrastructure yields a positive economic impact and generates employment for the next 50 to 60 years. “Borrowing is not the issue, but what you do with the borrowed money matters. Are you creating assets? Is it bringing education, industries, or increasing employment? That should be the focus,” she said, noting that states are permitted to borrow up to 3% of their Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP). Ms. Sitharaman, who is on a …

Sonakshi Sinha: I’m not making content creation my main source of income

Sonakshi Sinha: I’m not making content creation my main source of income

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For Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha, the booming digital landscape is less of a full-time profession and more of a space to connect with her audience as her authentic self. Celebrating over 15 years in cinema, the actor, who was at the Amazon Beautyverse, asserts that acting will always remain her first love, viewing her successful YouTube channel as a fun by-product of her journey. In an exclusive interaction with mid-day, she opens up about the evolution of “limitless” beauty in Indian cinema and also shares her mother’s natural skincare secrets.  Sonakshi Sinha on content creation  Sonakshi, who has over a million subscribers on YouTube, courtesy of her makeup tutorials and personal vlogs, doesn’t consider herself a full-time content creator. Asserting that acting will always remain her first love, she says that it is more of moving with the times. “The digital space has really flourished in the last few years, and it’s also a great way for me to reach my audience directly, which is why I’m on it. This is something that I can …

From The Amazing Spider-Man To The Punisher Creation

From The Amazing Spider-Man To The Punisher Creation

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Gerry Conway legacy(Photo Credit –Wikimedia) Fans of Marvel comics are mourning the loss of another legendary writer from the company’s early days, as Gerry Conway has passed away at the age of 73. Conway started out as a fan of Marvel’s Silver Age stories, crafted by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, and Steve Ditko, before breaking into the comics business himself and making his own mark in the Marvel mythos. Gerry Conway Started Out At DC Comics While his work at Marvel would become the cornerstone of his legacy, Gerry Conway’s professional career actually began at rival publication DC Comics. His early work included, per comics.org, 1969’s House of Secrets and The Witching Hour. Conway would later begin working for Marvel in the 1970s, with stories such as Ka-Zar’s Back to the Savage Land, before finally beginning his landmark run on The Amazing Spider-Man. Had the absolute honor of talking all things Spider-Man with the great Gerry Conway a couple times over the years (and our opinions in Comic era designations, as I consider the death …

Creation of over 9K courts in UP: Allahabad HC summons legal remembrancer

Creation of over 9K courts in UP: Allahabad HC summons legal remembrancer

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The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has directed the legal remembrancer (LR), UP, (a senior government law officer, often the head of the state’s legal affairs) to appear before it on March 9 in the matter of creation of the 9,149 district courts in Uttar Pradesh. The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court listed the matter for next hearing on March 9. (For Representation) The order was passed by a division bench comprising justice Rajan Roy and justice Abdhesh Kumar Chaudhary on February 23 on a public interest litigation (PIL) petition registered as “suo motu” in the matter that seeks to upgrade the district judicial system on judge-population ratio basis. Additional chief secretary (finance) Deepak Kumar had joined the proceedings on January 8 and informed the court that the budget for creation of the posts as decided earlier is available and a provision shall be made in the budget for the current financial year also. “We expect that a decision shall be taken at the earliest keeping in mind the principle decision …

Om Birla announces creation of parliamentary friendship group with Saudi Arabia

Om Birla announces creation of parliamentary friendship group with Saudi Arabia

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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday announced that the Parliament of India will soon constitute the India-Saudi Arabia Parliamentary Friendship Group. The announcement came during a meeting with a high-level delegation led by Major General Abdul Rahman bin Sanhat Al-Harbi, Chairman of the Saudi-India Parliamentary Friendship Committee from the Shura Council of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, who called on the Speaker in Parliament House today. Welcoming the delegation, Birla emphasised that parliamentary diplomacy serves as a critical bridge between nations, enabling deeper understanding, exchange of best practices, and stronger institutional collaboration. He called for regular engagement between parliamentary committees of both countries. The Speaker highlighted the centuries-old religious, cultural, and economic connections between India and Saudi Arabia, observing that sustained high-level exchanges over the last decade have elevated the partnership across defence, energy, capacity building, and emerging strategic sectors. Birla expressed appreciation for Saudi Arabia`s continued support of the large Indian community in the Kingdom. He noted that the Indian diaspora has earned respect globally through its hard work, discipline, and contribution to …

Labour reforms will help job creation, expand social security net: India Inc | Business News

Labour reforms will help job creation, expand social security net: India Inc | Business News

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After the Centre on Friday implemented the long-pending four labour codes, the industry said the new norms could help accelerate formal job creation and the widening of the social security net, but much depends on how the states implement the norms. Expressing keen interest in new labour codes, Director-General of the International Labour Organisation, Gilbert F. Houngbo, in a social media post, said social dialogue among government, employers and workers will remain essential as reforms are implemented to ensure they’re positive for workers and business. The key areas of impact which employers should prepare for include mandatory annual health check-ups, gratuity entitlement for fixed-term employees, social security benefits for gig and platform workers, and stricter requirements around timely wage disbursement, Akhil Chandna, partner, Global People Solutions Leader, Grant Thornton Bharat, said. “Although the industry had anticipated a transition period, the notification makes the implementation immediate. Employers across sectors should therefore promptly assess and align their internal policies, HR practices, and operational processes with the applicable provisions of the Codes. A review of compensation and benefits …