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About GilPress

I'm Managing Partner at gPress, a marketing, publishing, research and education consultancy. Also a Senior Contributor forbes.com/sites/gilpress/. Previously, I held senior marketing and research management positions at NORC, DEC and EMC. Most recently, I was Senior Director, Thought Leadership Marketing at EMC, where I launched the Big Data conversation with the “How Much Information?” study (2000 with UC Berkeley) and the Digital Universe study (2007 with IDC). Twitter: @GilPress

How to Do the AI Yearbook Trend and Go Viral

Social media these days is full of 1990s high school pictures. Do you wonder how people are posting their high school pictures that look old, in 2023? These pictures are the result of artificial intelligence as there is an app … Continue reading

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WhatsApp Statistics, Users, Demographics as of 2024

WhatsApp is an instant messaging app owned by Meta platforms that allows users to send messages, images, voice notes, video messages, etc rapidly through this app. As of June 2023, there were approximately 2.78 billion unique active WhatsApp users globally.  … Continue reading

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Threads Statistics as of 2024: Users, Revenue & Demographics

Threads is an online social media platform operated by Meta Platforms that allows users to share their posts, reposts, likes, images, videos, and more. Threads was launched in July 2023 and gained 1 million sign-ups within the 1st hour of … Continue reading

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Spotify Statistics For 2024: Users, Demographics

Spotify is considered one of the biggest music streaming platforms with 574 million monthly active users worldwide. Users need to simply register their account on Spotify and you can start listening to your favorite songs, podcasts, and various other audio … Continue reading

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Snapchat Statistics For 2024: Users, Demographics, Trends

Snapchat is an excellent social media platform that allows users to send instant messages, upload photos and videos, and much more. Its eye-catching filters, 1 to 10 seconds viewable photos and videos, creative tools, etc have made it one of … Continue reading

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Tiktok Statistics For 2024: Users, Demographics, Trends

TikTok is currently one of the most popular social media platforms worldwide with over 1.7 billion users as of 2023. This short video-sharing tool gained massive popularity in 2020 peaking at approximately 313.5 million downloads during the first quarter. TikTok … Continue reading

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Twitter Statistics For 2024: Users, Demographics, Trends

Twitter is the 7th most popular social media platform worldwide and positions itself at number 14 in terms of monthly active users. Rebranded as X by Elon Musk, this tool offers a wide range of features and services way beyond … Continue reading

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Instagram Statistics For 2024: Users, Demographics, Trends

Instagram is one of the most-used social media platforms with more than 2.5 billion active users in 2023 which has made it one of the top platforms for marketers and advertisers to promote their products and services.  Launching your marketing … Continue reading

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Top Machine Learning Statistics to know [2024]

Machine learning is completely transforming the business world globally. With Machine learning services businesses in numerous industries can deploy ML-based solutions to enhance productivity, improve customer support, help in decision-making, and much more. The advancement of AI and ML algorithms … Continue reading

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Top Artificial Intelligence [AI] Statistics, Facts & Trends In 2024

Today, Artificial Intelligence is one of the most trending topics around the world. Whether it be chatbots, voice assistants, financial services, healthcare, etc AI is everywhere. AI is basically a machine creation that is developed to replicate human behavior and … Continue reading

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