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X app for iOS adds video editor to boost original content creation

The X app for iOS has introduced a new built-in video editor, aiming to encourage users to create and post more original video content. This feature includes tools for adding multi-language overlay captions and a green screen effect. The move is part of X's broader strategy to compete with video-centric platforms like TikTok and to generate more original content that can be used to train its AI model, Grok. AI

IMPACT Encourages more user-generated content, potentially increasing data for AI model training.

RANK_REASON This is a product update for an existing social media platform, not a frontier release or significant industry shift.

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X app for iOS adds video editor to boost original content creation

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Kris Holt) ·

    The X app for iOS now has a built-in video editor

    X now has a built-in video editor on iOS.