This and more in this week's recap of news.
Week 46, Year 2024, Episode 13.
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Fortnite kicked off its remixed Chapter 2 season with a Snoop Dogg and Ice Spice concert
Snoop live on fortnite “Fortnite gangsta party”
https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/1/24283508/fortnite-remix-chapter-2-concert-snoop-dogg-ice-spice
Apple Misses Earnings Expectations as iPhone Sales Tick Up 5.5%, Services Segment Hits $25 Billion in New Quarterly Record
https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/apple-september-2024-quarter-earnings-services-record-1236196613/
Gary Gensler: ‘Crypto Needs To Build Trust,’ Talks About 16th Anniversary of Bitcoin
https://www.ccn.com/news/crypto/gary-gensler-crypto-needs-build-trust-anniversary-bitcoin/
The CAA Vault, Which Stores AI Clones of Talent, Taps Veritone as Tech Partner
https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/caa-vault-talent-ai-clones-veritone-1236001187/
WME’s AI Strategy Focuses on Tech Partnerships Over CAA’s Digital Vault
https://www.thewrap.com/wmes-strategy-on-ai-focuses-on-tech-partnerships-over-caas-digital-vault/
Disney Establishes Group to Oversee AI, Mixed Reality Adoption in ‘Responsible’ Way Across the Company
https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/disney-ai-mixed-reality-office-technology-enablement-1236197936/
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Netflix Adds ‘Moments’ Feature Allowing Users to Easily Share Favorite Scenes (EXCLUSIVE)
https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/netflix-moments-feature-favorite-scenes-1236192331/
U.S. Treasury Advisory Panel Says Tokenization Could Be Big, But May Need Central Control
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/10/30/us-treasury-advisory-panel-says-tokenization-could-be-big-but-may-need-central-control/
Google to develop AI that takes over computers, The Information reports
https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/google-develop-ai-that-takes-over-computers-information-reports-2024-10-26/
IBM Granite
https://www.ibm.com/granite
Meta builds AI search engine to cut Google, Bing reliance, the Information reports
https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/meta-develops-own-ai-search-engine-cut-reliance-google-bing-information-reports-2024-10-28/
David Ellison Will Hold Full Control of Combined Paramount-Skydance Following Deal Close, per Updated Filing
https://variety.com/2024/biz/news/david-ellison-full-control-merged-paramount-skydance-filing-1236194255/
Stripe's $1.1B Acquisition Target, Bridge, Buys Web3 Wallet Platform Triangle
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/11/01/stripes-11b-acquisition-target-bridge-buys-web3-wallet-platform-triangle/
Shopify Is Winning Salesforce Clients, Stoking E-Commerce Rivalry (new generation turnover, incumbents, carlin)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-29/shopify-is-winning-salesforce-clients-stoking-e-commerce-rivalry
Marc Jabos X Teletubbies
https://www.tiktok.com/@marcjacobs/video/7364090192514272555?lang=en
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