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Hollywood’s AI Hype Hit Reality in 2025. Next Year, It All Moves Faster
Despite some hiccups this year, AI adoption will continue to grow, even as the prospect of legal battles loom
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YouTube Terminates 2 Channels Over Fake AI Movie Trailers
“They reverted to clear violations of our spam and misleading metadata policies,” a company spokesperson says
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TikTok Signs US Divestment Deal, Setting Joint Venture With Oracle, Silver Lake
CEO Shou Chew tells employees the Trump-backed deal is on track to close Jan. 22
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Instagram Reels Are Coming to Your TV
Users can scroll their For You pages or catch up on category-specific interests, viewing a range of topic channels
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Google Pulls AI Disney Videos After Cease-and-Desist Letter
“We have a longstanding and mutually beneficial relationship with Disney, and will continue to engage with them,” a spokesperson says
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Trump Signs AI Executive Order to Preempt State-Level Protections: ‘Companies Must Be Free to Innovate’
“A carefully crafted national framework can ensure that the United States wins the AI race,” the president writes
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Bob Iger Insists $1 Billion OpenAI Deal Is Not a Threat to Disney Creators, Voice Actors | Video
“This will be a safe environment and a safe way for consumers to engage with our characters in a new way,” the Disney CEO says alongside Sam Altman on CNBC
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Tilly Norwood Creator Says She ‘Underestimated’ AI Actress’ Impact, Promises She Won’t Take Roles From Real Actors | Video
“I think people just took some time to get used to it,” Xicoia CEO Eline Van der Velden says of her controversial creation
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Amazon Fire TV’s New Alexa+ Feature Will Let Prime Video Users Skip to Their Favorite Movie Scenes
The new AI-powered feature will expand to TV shows on the streamer at a later date
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Luma AI CEO Sees First Film ‘Significantly Aided by AI’ Coming in 2026
The company secured $900 million in funding as part of Saudi AI company Humain’s investment in U.S. AI businesses
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Meta Wins FTC Antitrust Case Over WhatsApp, Instagram Acquisitions
The case, which was initially filed five years ago, centered around whether the deals allowed Meta to maintain a monopoly over social networking
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Disney’s Bob Iger Bullish on AI Use Across Entire Company: ‘Phenomenal Opportunities’
“We see opportunities in terms of efficiency and effectiveness by deploying AI, not just in the production process, but really across our company,” the CEO says
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Kevin Reilly, Former Fox and WarnerMedia Exec, to Lead AI Startup Kartel
The creative engineering company is developing AI systems for Fortune 500 brands, agencies and studios
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Matthew McConaughey, Michael Caine Partner With ElevenLabs to Produce AI Replicas of Their Voices
“To everyone building with voice technology: keep going,” McConaughey says
