TechCrunch Daily Crunch Meta buys a nuclear power plant (more or less)
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Jun 4, 2025 Discover the latest innovations as TikTok unveils AI-powered Smart Keyword Filters, giving users more control over their content. Learn about Snap's exciting new tools for creating interactive Bitmoji games. Dive into Meta's ambitious move towards sustainability with a hefty investment in clean energy, sparking discussions around the tech industry’s responsibility to the environment. Join the conversation around these fascinating developments shaping the future!
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TikTok's AI Smart Keyword Filters
- TikTok introduces AI-powered smart keyword filters to enhance content control on the For You page.
- These filters expand user input to include synonyms and related keywords, improving precision over time.
Snap Enhances Bitmoji Game Tools
- Snap launches new Lens Studio tools and Bitmoji suite for creators to build interactive Bitmoji games.
- New features include turn-based gameplay, customizable controls, and enhanced leaderboards for social competition.
Meta's Nuclear Power Plant Deal
- Meta commits billions to keep Illinois' Clinton nuclear power plant running until 2047 by buying its clean energy attributes.
- This deal supports carbon accounting goals and preserves the plant amid rising data center energy demands.