Future of TV Briefing: Is Meta’s Vibes the future of TikTok?

This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how the AI-generated content feed of Meta’s Vibes could fill the doomscrolling void if TikTok users abandon the U.S. version of the app.

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On Thursday last week Meta launched Vibes, an AI-generated content feed that somehow doesn’t top the list of dystopia developments in 2025 but is certainly an honorable mention. Also on Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to approve a deal that will create a U.S.-only version of TikTok. And that same day I started seeing videos in my TikTok feed of people asking if we’re going to leave TikTok and where are we going.
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