
Snap spins off AI video team into new company, Dotmo, due to costs
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Snap Inc.
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Snap Inc. has spun off its AI video team into a new company called Dotmo, as part of a cost-cutting strategy. This move will see current Snap employees transition to Dotmo to focus exclusively on AI video development, reflecting Snap's shift in priorities amidst financial pressures.
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- Dotmo will consist of existing Snap employees focusing on AI video.
- The spin-off is part of Snap's broader cost-cutting measures.
- Snap continues to shift its focus amidst financial challenges.
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From source RSS / original summaryThe Snapchat maker is spinning off yet another internal unit. Dotmo will be comprised of current Snap staff who are leaving the social media company to focus on AI video development.
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