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YouTube Is the World’s Largest Media Company, MoffettNathanson Says
The firm, which previously declared the Google-owned video platform the “new king of all media,” estimates it is worth up to $560 billion
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Can Ben Affleck Lead Hollywood’s Embrace of AI? | Analysis
Netflix’s acquisition of the star’s venture InterPositive signals a smart path to AI — if it actually has the goods
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Everyone Agrees Social Media Is Bad for Kids, but No One Can Agree on How to Fix It
Some countries have implemented bans, others are using age-verification, but a universal solution to protect kids and teens’ mental health is proving difficult
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Netflix Acquires Ben Affleck’s AI Production Startup
InterPositive offers AI tools that run on a model trained by a TV or film production’s dailies and will address challenges such as replacing missing shots, correcting lighting and enhancing backgrounds
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Jared Harris Issues Cease and Desist Over Podcast Deepfake, Calls It ‘Perfect Example’ of Creatives’ Concerns About AI
“My image is protected by contract and settled State and Federal law. I have not ceded that right,” the Emmy-nominated “Chernobyl” and “Mad Men” star says
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Netflix Launching Targeted Ad Capabilities Through Amazon, Yahoo Partnerships
Advertisers will be able to reach U.S. subscribers with campaigns catered to their lifestyles, interests and products they’re actively shopping for starting in the second quarter
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News Corp, Meta Strike AI Content Licensing Deal
The deal would see the tech giant pay the Wall Street Journal publisher for its U.S. and U.K. content
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Ars Technica Fires Reporter Over AI-Generated Quotes
“The irony of an AI reporter being tripped up by AI hallucination is not lost on me,” Benj Edwards wrote on Bluesky
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Ted Lieu, Emil Michael and More Sound Off on OpenAI’s New Agreement With the Department of War
“The [DoW] just agreed to the same two conditions with OpenAI that Anthropic was asking for … I genuinely don’t understand,” the California congressman writes
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MrBeast Editor Banned From Kalshi for Insider Trading Using Intel on the Creator
Artem Kaptur’s two-year ban from the popular prediction market app comes with a $20,397.58 fine
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Amazon Launches AI-Powered Vertical Video Tool for Broadcasters, Streamers
Media companies using AWS Elemental Inference include Fox Sports and NBCUniversal
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Google Apologizes for ‘Sinners’ News Alert That Included Spelled-Out Racial Slur From BAFTA Awards
The alert used the N-word while notifying users about the controversial scene between John Davidson and the “Sinners” cast
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Microsoft Gaming Head Phil Spencer to Retire After 38 Years
The Xbox boss will be succeeded by AI executive Asha Sharma, who takes over as the unit’s EVP and CEO
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Roblox Sued for Creating ‘Largely Unsupervised’ Online World That ‘Enables Predatory Pedophiles’
Los Angeles County’s multimillion-dollar suit seeks civil penalties and restitution from the gaming platform
