Snap's second-quarter revenue surpassed estimates, boosted by World Cup advertising and large advertiser activity. The social media company is enhancing its ad platform with AI-powered tools for better targeting. Daily active users grew five percent, maintaining prior growth rates across the platform. Despite competition, Snap's revenue jumped nineteen percent to $1.60 billion. The company anticipates continued revenue growth in the upcoming third quarter.

Snap beat analysts' estimates across the board in its second-quarter earnings report.

Aug 3 : Snap beat second-quarter revenue estimates on Monday, thanks to increased advertising spending during the FIFA World Cup and stronger campaign activity from large…