Hannah Dillon
Staff Writer
Hannah joined ExchangeWire as staff writer in 2022, having previously worked in marketing, communications, and social media. Hannah graduated from the University of Manchester with a BA in Drama and English Literature.Articles by Hannah
Alibaba Introduces Buy Now Pay Later to Boost Sales; Third-Party Apps Nixed on Musk’s Twitter
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Alibaba offers Buy Now Pay Later to European customers; Musk's Twitter is believed to have intentionally broken third-party apps to the site; and Indian unicorn ShareChat culls its workforce against economic headwinds. Alibaba offers BNPL in [...]
China to Take "Golden Shares" in Alibaba and Tencent; Age Checks Threaten Social Media User Numbers
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: China looks set to take "golden shares" in Alibaba and Tencent; the UK's Online Safety Bill threatens the advertising revenue of major social media platforms; and Didi Global obtains approval from China's cybersecurity regulator. China to [...]
The Stack: Ma Steps Away from Ant Group; Microsoft Mulls USD$10bn in OpenAI
This week: Jack Ma relinquishes control of Ant Group, Microsoft deliberates a USD$10bn (~£8.22bn) investment in ChatGPT creator... Another stirring week in ad tech began with the announcement that Jack Ma will step back from Ant Group, following a lengthy probe [...]
YouTube Announces New Shorts Monetisation Process; Apple Promises Greater Transparency Around App Store
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: YouTube announces its new Shorts monetisation process will go live in February; Apple promises greater transparency around App Store exclusions; and Binance announces its plans to grow its headcount in 2023. YouTube to launch new Shorts’ [...]
How will Web3 develop in 2023?
Declared “the next chapter of the internet overall” by Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg, Web3 has proven a divisive area of ad tech. While decentralisation is touted by some as a silver bullet to the monopoly of big tech companies, others [...]
Microsoft Mulls USD$10bn Investment in OpenAI; Meta to Restrict Ad Targeting to Teens
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Microsoft considers a USD$10bn (~£8.22bn) investment in ChatGPT maker OpenAI; Meta announces restrictions to how teenagers are served ads on its platforms; and the EU Commission's Thierry Breton launches a charm offensive for his Clean [...]
TikTok Undercuts Rivals with Ad Prices; Apple Working on In-House Chip
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: TikTok undercuts its social media rivals with lower ad prices; Apple is reportedly developing in-house chips; and Meta implements new technology to improve the equity of housing ads on Facebook. TikTok ad prices undercut Instagram, [...]
Jack Ma Steps Away from Ant Group; ChatGPT Developer in Talks to Raise USD$30bn
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: Jack Ma cedes control of fintech giant Ant Group; OpenAI in discussion to raise capital of USD$30bn (~£24bn); and Silvergate customers withdraw over USD$8bn (~£6.7bn) of digital currency following regulators' warnings. Ma relinquishes control of Ant [...]
Meta's Business Model Threatened by EU Law; Microsoft Hopes to Sharpen Bing with OpenAI's Chatbot
In today's ExchangeWire news digest: a new EU ruling deals a major blow to Meta's business model; Microsoft considers integrating OpenAI's ChatGPT into Bing; and Coinbase reaches a USD$100m (~£83m) settlement with New York regulators. EU ruling could mean curtains for [...]
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