TechCrunch Daily Crunch Spotify revamps its Discover Weekly playlist after 10 years
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Jul 1, 2025 Spotify has completely revamped its Discover Weekly playlist after ten years, introducing over 30 new features to enhance user experience. Alongside this, Meta is restructuring its AI unit with the creation of 'Superintelligence Labs.' Google is also making waves by incorporating AI into classrooms with its new Gemini tools, aimed at helping educators and students alike. These developments showcase the fierce competition in the tech world and highlight AI's growing influence in everyday life and education.
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Meta's AI Centralization Strategy
- Meta reorganized its AI teams into a single 'Super Intelligence Labs' group to centralize AI development.
- This reflects Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's aggressive strategy to lead in the AI and AGI race.
Google Embraces AI in Education
- Google is integrating AI tools deeply into education with over 30 new features for educators and students.
- They see responsible AI as a way to enhance personalized and engaging learning alongside human teaching.
Customize Spotify's Discover Weekly
- Spotify allows Premium users to customize Discover Weekly by filtering genres to shape music recommendations.
- Use genre filters to steer your playlist toward new musical tastes while discovering emerging artists.