AI COMPANION APPS Jun 27, 2023 ... Talking to your own AI friendsThe arrival of Open AI's ChatGPT has brought a new revolution in the field of technology with yet undiscovered implications in business, education, and more. For many, AI can also offer companionship, a digital entity to interact with when human contact is scarce. It's a trend that's been on the rise, with more people turning to AI for comfort and conversation, and now a mixed bag of apps is gaining popularity among those seeking closeness and even spiritual ...
SOBER CURIOUS? Apr 17, 2023 ... Getting in on the sober spirit Globally, the No-Alcohol drinks market surpassed $11B in 2022, attesting to how many of us are reconsidering our relationship with alcohol. The growth is driven, in part, by Millennial and Gen Z consumers fueling the discourse across TikTok, with conversations around #sobercurious and #sobertok gathering over 1.7B views between them, with those who are moderating their alcohol intake for physical and mental health reasons. Whether you've given up drinking ...
ALPHAS MAKING A BIG DIFFERENCE Jun 08, 2023 ... inspiring others and proving that age does not limit success and impact. - MILES FETHERSTON-RESCH: KIDS SAVING OCEANS - After watching Shark Week, 10-year-old Miles asked his mom if he could donate his weekly allowance to save the sharks. Instead, she convinced him to think even bigger, and together they founded Kids Saving Oceans, a conservation lifestyle brand for both kids and adults. Every product that Kids Saving Oceans sells and the packages they are shipped in are made from recycled materials ...
CONCERT CONNECTIONS Aug 28, 2023 ... are gaining huge traction that signals a wide range of information to other fans, such as knowledge and interests within the fandoms. Ahead, we put three examples on center stage. - TAYLOR SWIFT: FRIENDSHIP BRACELETS - During the Eras stadium tour, making and trading colorful, beaded friendship bracelets was an essential part of the concert experience for Switifies. Fans took to social media all summer to show off their arms full of fun bracelets that make references to various Swift songs, album ...
ACCEPT & RESPECT Apr 06, 2023 ... Gen Zs Celebrating Diversity Month Here at Cassandra, we’ve seen that 47% of Gen Z are the most diverse generation compared to their older counterparts. Yet, 50% of Gen Alpha are gearing up to be a diverse majority generation for the first time. Religion is often a dimension for diversity that doesn’t get much attention in today's polarizing landscape - which makes sense as studies suggest that 34% of Gen Z are religiously unaffiliated. However, although today’s youth has had entirely different ...
BASKETBALL GAME CHANGERS Mar 21, 2023 ... March Madness Slam dunks March Madness is in full swing, college basketball fans across TikTok are fired up over every aspect of the tournament. From fair pay for student-athletes, to how quickly all advertising inventory sold out for the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship, and then there’s Caitlin Clark taking women's basketball by storm - all racking up over 20M views on videos. With 20% of Gen Z agreeing that creating lifelong fandoms for their school is one of the biggest ...
MAY THE 4TH BE FEMALE May 04, 2023 ... The Power of Women’s FandomFandoms have proven to be spaces that provide a sense of belonging and a sense of identity, which, as Cassandra uncovered in the I-Identify report, is indicative of Gen Z, who look for ways to blend all aspects of their identity into a more cohesive and nuanced sense of self - and that includes their fandoms. While recent TV shows such as Swarm have fueled the discourse around the very real dangers of stan culture, and screaming fangirl and groupie tropes have long ...
