Daily Minute Master Series
May 21, 2025
by Corey Padveen
Marketing News and Updates
Google reveals $250 per month ‘AI Ultra’ plan
Google has announced a new AI subscription plan with access to the company’s most advanced models — and it costs $249.99 per month. The new “AI Ultra” plan also offers the highest usage limits across Google’s AI apps, including Gemini, NotebookLM, Whisk, and its new AI video generation tool, Flow.
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Google I/O 2025: All the news and announcements
Google I/O 2025 was dedicated to AI. At its annual developer conference, Google announced updates that put more AI into Search, Gmail, and Chrome. Its AI models were updated to be better at making images, taking actions, and writing code.
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AI Mode is obviously the future of Google Search
AI Overviews were just the start — Google is already preparing for a world where all search is AI search.
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X Adds New Elements to its Grok AI Chatbot
xAI continues to expand the functionality of its Grok chatbot, with Grok now able to generate charts, while also translating rough sketches as an input.
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Edits Adds Enhanced Video Cropping, Provides Tips on Video Quality
Instagram continues to roll out updates for its new Edits app, though this week’s feature roll out is more limited than previous weeks.
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TikTok Faces More Scrutiny in Europe
TikTok’s set to come under more scrutiny in Europe, as various EU nations consider broad-reaching restrictions to stop young people from being impacted by harmful social media trends, which could also lead to broader restrictions on social media access.
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