Week 40, Year 2024, Episode 07.
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*28 Years Later*: Danny Boyle’s New Zombie Flick Was Shot on an iPhone 15
https://www.wired.com/story/28-years-later-danny-boyles-new-zombie-flick-was-shot-on-an-iphone-15/
Spotify Looks to Pay Video Creators to Put Shows on Platform
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-09-12/spotify-looks-to-pay-video-creators-to-put-shows-on-platform
Spotify Podcast Chief Sahar Elhabashi Is Leaving the Company
https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/spotify-podcast-head-sahar-elhabashi-leaving-1236148428/
YouTube Plans Major Revamp of TV App After Overtaking Netflix, Streaming Rivals (Exclusive)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/youtube-new-connected-tv-app-episodes-seasons-previews-1236005239/
burning $25m before breakfast
https://erin.substack.com/p/burning-25m-before-breakfast
Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs AI Bills Backed by SAG-AFTRA
https://variety.com/2024/biz/news/gavin-newsom-artificial-intelligence-sag-aftra-1236147658
Microsoft, BlackRock to Launch $30 Billion Fund to Invest in Data Centers, Power for AI
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/microsoft-blackrock-to-launch-30-billion-fund-to-invest-in-data-centers-power-for-ai
Instagram, Facing Pressure Over Child Safety Online, Unveils Sweeping Changes
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/17/technology/instagram-teens-safety-privacy-changes.html
California passes AI laws to curb election deepfakes, protect actors
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/18/california-ai-bills-actors-election-deepfake/
Exclusive: Marc Benioff has declared a ‘hard pivot’ to autonomous AI agents. Will it be enough for Salesforce to thrive in the generative AI era?
https://fortune.com/2024/09/05/salesforce-ceo-marc-benioff-ai-agents-agentforce-dreamforce-gen-ai-era/
Disney to Stop Using Slack Following Hack That Exposed Company Data
https://www.wsj.com/business/disney-to-stop-using-slack-following-hack-that-exposed-company-data-c5311caf
Solana Unveils Details of Second Crypto Phone 'Seeker'
https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/09/19/solana-unveils-details-of-second-crypto-phone-seeker/
Switzerland’s Fourth-Biggest Bank ZKB Offers Retail Customers Bitcoin and Ether
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/09/04/switzerlands-fourth-biggest-bank-zkb-offers-retail-customers-bitcoin-and-ether/
Amazon adds PayPal as a payment option to Buy with Prime
https://techcrunch.com/2024/09/18/amazon-adds-paypal-as-a-payment-option-to-buy-with-prime/
23andMe independent board directors resign en masse
https://www.axios.com/2024/09/18/23andme-resignations-anne-wojcicki
Theater Owners Plan to Spend $2.2 Billion to Modernize and Upgrade Moviegoing Experience
https://variety.com/2024/film/news/theater-owners-2-billion-upgrade-moviegoing-pickleball-1236148881/
Runway Partners with Lionsgate
https://runwayml.com/news/runway-partners-with-lionsgate
MrBeast, Amazon Sued by Contestants on ‘Beast Games’ Competition Show, With Allegations Including Sexual Harassment and ‘Chronic Mistreatment’
https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/mrbeast-amazon-sued-beast-games-contestants-class-action-1236148181/
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