digital media

Adobe report finds 75% of creators call AI essential

Adobe on Tuesday released the second edition of its Creators' Toolkit Report, a global survey of more than 16,000 content creators that found generative AI has crossed a threshold from novelty to standard practice. Among creators who use the technology,…

YouTube to stream World Cup match openings in FIFA deal

FIFA announced on Tuesday that YouTube will serve as a Preferred Platform for the 2026 World Cup, a deal the governing body called a "game-changing partnership" that will allow rights-holding broadcasters to stream the opening minutes of every match live…

Merriam-Webster names ‘slop’ word of the year

Merriam-Webster announced Monday that "slop" has been selected as its Word of the Year for 2025, reflecting the surge of low-quality AI-generated content overwhelming the internet. The term, which originally described soft mud in the 1700s, now defines "digital content…