Threads tests new search features and AI summaries for trending topics

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Threads is testing new search features to improve user experience. Users will soon be able to search for posts by date and specific accounts, addressing long-standing complaints about the platform's limited search capabilities. The app is also experimenting with AI-generated summaries for trending topics, expanding the number of trends displayed from five to up to 15. This change aligns with features seen on competitor platforms. These updates come amid a series of enhancements from Threads, including custom feeds and algorithm improvements. This follows a notable increase in user growth for competitor Bluesky, which has surpassed 20 million users.


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