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VMware's parent Broadcom acknowledged that its sales team overemphasized VCF, its costly private cloud bundle, even when smaller customers wanted the cheaper vSphere Standard product. VCF chief product officer Paul Turner admitted the company has corrected this practice, and executives say an updated vSphere Standard release is coming soon, likely detailed at VMware Explore in Frankfurt in October.
Instagram is renaming its optional disclosure for AI-driven personas from 'AI creator' to 'AI-generated profile' to make it obvious that the account isn't run by a real person. Accounts that skip this new label risk reduced visibility, losing recommendation placement in Explore and Reels for non-followers.
Explore Fall has published its annual interactive map forecasting when autumn leaves will reach peak color across different regions. The tool coincides with the start of meteorological fall on September 1 and astronomical fall on September 23, giving users a timeline to plan foliage viewing by location.
Instagram is renaming its 'AI creator' label to 'AI-generated profile' to more clearly flag accounts featuring synthetic humans. The platform will also reduce visibility for accounts that fail to self-label as AI-generated, blocking their posts from being recommended to non-followers in Reels and Explore, though owners can appeal.