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• In LinkedIn’s latest original series, business leaders remember the challenges they’ve faced
• Creator groups AMP and RDCWorld will go under center at the 2023 NFL Draft

  The creator groups AMP (including Kai Cenat) and RDCWorld1 will face off at a flag football game held at the NFL Draft in Kansas City.

  
• Despite YouTube’s ongoing slump, Alphabet bounced back to beat Q1 2023 earnings estimates

  Alphabet CFO Ruth Porat said that she sees "signs of stabilization" for YouTube even though the video platform slumped in Q1 2023.

  
• Klarna is the latest company trying to bring social shopping to the Western world

  Klarna is the latest company attempting to bring Chinese-style social shopping to the West. Its TikTok-like feed will offer AI-driven recs.

  
• Can #BookTok save the indie bookstore? American Express thinks so.
• VidCon 2023 agenda includes talks on “Digital’s Next Era,” custom tees, and a “Night of Impact”
• Is a CoComelon movie in the works? Universal has its eyes on the toddler franchise.
• Hello, Hollywood: Markiplier to direct, star in feature-length video game adaptation
• The Cavinder Twins turned NIL rights into TikTok fame. Now they’re joining Jake Paul’s sportsbook.
• TikTok’s CEO wants us to believe the app’s U.S. data is secure. A new report suggests otherwise.
• OnlyFans is ready for its push into reality TV. Welcome to the ‘House of Sims’.
• Kai Cenat got banned from Twitch. Then he got a shout out from Nicki Minaj.