Is AI a threat to creators? With OpenAI's new video creation app Sora soaring in popularity, creators like MrBeast are starting to wonder what the future will hold.In this episode, hosts Lauren Schnipper and Joshua Cohen are live from VidSummit in Dallas to break down the biggest news in the creator economy. They discuss Instagram's exclusive new "Rings" awards, major algorithm updates from Facebook and X that give users more control, and a powerful new AI-driven podcasting tool from the creator of "Diary of a CEO".In this episode, you’ll learn about:-- Instagram's new "Rings" awards for cultural catalysts.-- First impressions of OpenAI's new AI video app, Sora.-- How Facebook's algorithm will prioritize new content.-- MrBeast's and Casey Neistat's concerns about AI video.Creator Upload is your creator economy podcast, hosted by Lauren Schnipper and Joshua Cohen.00:00 Intro: Live from VidSummit01:17 What is VidSummit?02:37 The Value of Creator Conferences06:09 Instagram Launches "Rings" Awards11:07 How Instagram's Award is Different13:14 Facebook's Algorithm Gives Users Control14:46 X is Building a "Purely AI" Algorithm17:36 First Look: OpenAI's Sora App21:22 MrBeast & Casey Neistat on AI Video24:57 UPLOAD: A New AI Podcasting Tool28:45 UPLOAD: Discord's Ads Are Working30:25 Outro and CreditsFollow Lauren: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schnipper/Follow Josh: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshuajcohen/Original music by London Bridge: https://www.instagram.com/londonbridgemusic/Edited and produced by Adam Conner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamonbrand