Meta is adding new features to Edits, its Instagram-adjacent video-editing app that competes with ByteDance’s CapCut. Multiple outlets report that Meta previews the updates at an invite-only creator event in Los Angeles. The company is integrating an AI assistant directly into the Edits workflow. At the event, Meta shows the assistant to attendees, and it is currently being tested with them. Meta also plans a desktop version of Edits, though outlets characterize it as not yet available; TNW says it is “coming soon.” TechCrunch frames the changes as part of Meta’s broader effort to keep creators working within its ecosystem, particularly as the company competes with TikTok and YouTube for creator attention. The reports do not provide additional details on the assistant’s specific capabilities or a launch timeline for the desktop app beyond the preview and “coming soon” characterization. No pricing or availability information is included in the provided source summaries.
Meta previews AI assistant and desktop version for its Edits video app
Meta is adding new features to Edits, its Instagram-adjacent video-editing app that competes with ByteDance’s CapCut. Multiple outlets report that Meta previews the updates at an invite-only creator e...
- Meta previews an update to its Edits video-editing app at an invite-only creator event in Los Angeles.
- The update includes an AI assistant integrated into Edits.
- The AI assistant is currently being tested with event attendees.
- Meta also plans a desktop version of Edits.
- Outlets describe the desktop version as “coming soon,” with no further release details provided.
Meta is adding an AI assistant and a desktop version to Edits, its video-editing app built to compete with ByteDance’s CapCut. The company previewed the features at an invite-only creator event in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The AI assistant is currently in testing with event attendees. The desktop version is “coming soon.” The AI assistant […] This story continues at The Next Web
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