Figma Stock Jumps as Company Bets Bigger on AI Monetization
Figma shares surged after the company issued stronger-than-expected revenue guidance and detailed plans to expand AI-driven features and monetization.
Figma shares surged after the company issued stronger-than-expected revenue guidance and detailed plans to expand AI-driven features and monetization.
YouTubers suing tech companies over AI training data now include Snap, alleging its systems used their videos without permission for commercial AI features.
Adobe Acrobat now offers AI-powered features for presentation creation, podcast summaries, and prompt-driven file editing to streamline workflows.
A proposed class-action lawsuit claims Adobe trained its SlimLM AI model on pirated books, adding to mounting legal pressure over copyrighted data used in AI systems.
Adobe’s Firefly app adds a new video editor supporting precise prompt-based edits, along with integration of third-party models including Black Forest Labs’ FLUX.2 and Topaz Astra for enhanced video and image generation.
Adobe has integrated Photoshop, Adobe Express and Acrobat directly into ChatGPT, allowing users to edit images, design content and manage PDFs through conversational instructions.
Black Forest Labs has secured $300 million in Series B funding at a $3.25 billion valuation, supporting development of its foundation AI models for image generation and editing.
OpenAI and Perplexity introduced AI shopping tools this week, helping users find products through chat-based queries. Experts say startups with niche datasets may still outperform general-purpose chatbots.
Adobe will buy Semrush for $1.9 billion, expanding its AI marketing capabilities with GEO and SEO tools to enhance brand visibility across digital channels.