In this week's episode of "What's Up This Week", host Jay discusses some of the latest trends and news in tech, ecommerce, and media, including the explosive growth of shopping app Temu, the beta launch of text-to-video generator Sora from OpenAI, and the abundance of popular reality TV shows airing new seasons.Key Discussion Points:- Temu shopping app hits 100 million daily active users after spending $21 million on Super Bowl ads. Jay analyzes Temu's strategy of leveraging social media and shipping loopholes to achieve rapid growth.- OpenAI previews Soora, an AI that can generate videos from text descriptions. This technology could disrupt media creation. Jay urges listeners to see the preview videos showcasing Soora's current abilities.- An overload of hit reality shows like The Bachelor, Love is Blind season 3, and more makes it hard to keep up with them all. Jay jokes about having too many options for quality reality TV entertainment.And MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!Get this podcast EXCLUSIVE offer today!https://jayschwedelson.com/marigold/

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