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TikTok Tightens Safety for Teens
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Breaking News: Microsoft is testing a new āsmart modeā for Copilot that automatically picks the best AI model for your task.
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Copilot Gets Smarter with New Mode!
TikTok Adds Smarter Parental Features!
OpenAI launches Study Mode in ChatGPT!
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Microsoft is testing a new Copilot feature that could make model-picking obsoleteāand itās already hinting at GPT-5.
Smart mode auto-selects the best model for your taskāno more toggling between GPT-4 and GPT-5
Internal builds describe it as AI that āthinks deeply or quicklyā depending on context
Microsoft is prepping this ahead of OpenAIās expected GPT-5 launch in early August
Copilotās smart mode is being tested across both consumer and enterprise versions, and while GPT-5 isnāt officially live, its fingerprints are already in the UI.
ā Why it matters: This could be the end of manual model selectionāmaking AI tools radically more intuitive for everyday users. Itās a quiet but massive UX shift.
š Tip: If youāre building with AI, start designing for model-agnostic workflows. Smart mode is coming fast.
The app just dropped a wave of features that could reshape how teens and creators interactāwith AI quietly running the show.
Parents can now block specific accounts and get alerts when teens post publicly
āCreator Care Modeā uses AI to auto-filter toxic comments based on your past moderation habits
TikTokās new Creator Inbox and Chat Rooms give influencers more control over fan engagement
These updates are part of TikTokās push to balance creativity with safety. From fact-checking tools to well-being missions, the platform is clearly trying to clean up its act.
ā ļø Why it matters: TikTokās scale makes it a cultural force. These tools arenāt just upgradesātheyāre a signal that platforms must evolve or risk losing trust.
š Insight: If youāre building community online, start thinking about AI-powered moderation and creator-first UX. TikTokās blueprint is worth watching.
OpenAIās new Study Mode flips the script: instead of giving answers, ChatGPT now asks you the questions.
Study Mode pushes students to think, not just copy-paste answers
ChatGPT may refuse direct responses unless users engage with the material
No admin locks yetāstudents can still switch back to regular mode
Itās rolling out to Free, Plus, Pro, and Team users now, with Edu plans coming soon. The goal? Make ChatGPT a tutor, not a shortcut.
ā Why it matters: This is OpenAIās first real move to tackle the ālazy AIā problem in education. If it works, it could reshape how millions of students learn online.
š Insight: If youāre building edtech, start thinking about AI that teaches through frictionānot convenience.
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