Sources: OpenAI told studios that it plans to release a new version of Sora that creates videos featuring copyrighted material unless copyright holders opt out
2. I don't think copyright law works like that — www.wsj.com/tech/ai/open... Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4life : OpenAI realizes they don't have enough training data to compete with Google's Veo being t...
Vertical streaming apps charging $20/week are beating Netflix, Hulu, and Paramount+ in user growth with their 60-second mini dramas optimized for mobile viewing
Streaming apps that charge $20 a week for absurd, 60-second soap operas are winning audiences that rival Hulu and Paramount+. LinkedIn: Anatolii Dudinskyi . Bluesky: @lauridonahue See also Mediagazer ...
Kuo: Apple plans to launch a cheaper, ~13" MacBook powered by iPhone 16 Pro's A18 Pro chip, expected to enter mass production in late Q4 2025 or early Q1 2026
9to5mac.com/2025/06/30/f... [embedded post] Ernie Smith / @ernie.tedium.co : Interesting. I sort of struggle to see why Apple would want to ruin the separation between the M series and the A series ...
The F1 movie gives Apple its first box office hit, opening to $144M worldwide and $55.6M in the US; it was pushed on Apple Music, Podcasts, Fitness+, and Wallet
Many complained about Apple spamming users about it in the iPhone Wallet but as I know from my day job, advertising works. 🙃 Mehdi Hasan / @mehdirhasan : Watched the F1 movie earlier today. Stunning...
The UK High Court warns lawyers of possible criminal charges for using AI-generated fake legal material, citing two recent cases with hallucinated content
High Court to lawyers: cut the ChatGPT or else Robert Booth / The Guardian : High court tells UK lawyers to stop misuse of AI after fake case-law citations Šejla Ahmatović / Politico : UK judge sounds...
AI is aiding radiologists with tools like tumor-detection algorithms; 75%+ of AI software cleared by the US FDA for medical use is designed to support radiology
Jamie Friedlander Serrano / Washington Post : Bluesky: @lauridonahue . X: @christinayiotis Bluesky: Lauri Donahue / @lauridonahue : This is an example of GOOD (non-generative) AI. It's about recogni...
Apple discontinues the iPhone SE, iPhone 14, and iPhone 14 Plus; the iPhone 16e starts at $599, significantly higher than the iPhone SE's $429 starting price
and have a different name Bluesky: Lauri Donahue / @lauridonahue : I love my little SE/mini! — Not everyone wants a giant slab of a phone. [embedded post]
China's mini-drama industry grew 35% YoY to ~$6.91B in 2024, surpassing the country's box office and forcing iQiyi and Tencent to embrace short-form programming
Sohee Kim / Bloomberg : Bluesky: @lauridonahue . LinkedIn: Sohee Kim See also Mediagazer Bluesky: Lauri Donahue / @lauridonahue : Every example I've seen of these micro-episode series has been utter ...
Sources: Eric Schmidt has spent the last few months working on Hooglee, an AI startup that describes its mission as “democratizing video creation with AI”
Sarah Emerson / Forbes : Bluesky: @criticismkumar , @tompaine1776 , and @lauridonahue . X: @mathewi Bluesky: @criticismkumar : Close enough, welcome back Gavin belson [embedded post] @tompaine1776 : ...