This week on the #5Things, we discuss the reality of the TikTok ban, Meta’s “AI Aspirations,” Instagram’s GIF replies, and more. 

The Things:

1. The TikTok Ban is Becoming More Real as action is likely advancing in the House.
2. Selena Gomez outranks Kylie Jenner for Instagram followers.
3. Meta Doubles down on "AI Aspirations" with Top-Level Team.
4. Instagram updates to allow GIFs in replies and Channels plus a Broadcast feature
5. TikTok rolling out music and money 

Sources: CNBC, Guinness World Records, Business Insider, HypeBeast, Gulf Business, NBC News, Tech Crunch

Hosts: Joey Scarillo, Daniel Avon, Alix Black

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