YouTube has become an incubator for filmmakers by giving creators a chance to improve by vetting their movies with audiences. Curry Baker and Kane Parsons are recent examples.
Wonder Studios’ Beyond the Loop uses Hal Watmough’s The Trials to show how AI short films are moving beyond prompt demos into a test of craft, ownership and IP
Versant’s GammaTime deal tests whether old TV IP can work inside microdrama’s mobile-first app funnel and audience habits
The debut episode, moderated by Founders Fund Chief Marketing Officer Mike Solana, included a star-studded cast of current tech luminaries.
U.K. regulators are requiring Google offer a tool allowing website publishers to opt-out of generative AI search features. The option will be tested in the UK then rolled out globally.
Hollywood studios are moving from AI resistance to AI control, as Amazon, Lionsgate, Netflix and SAG-AFTRA reshape the rules of film.
TikTok’s first Indian microdrama deal and AI films at Cannes signal vertical drama’s move from app-store novelty toward mainstream distribution.
Jay Shetty, the former Hindu monk turned self-help podcaster, has signed a deal to bring the video version of his show On Purpose exclusively to Spotify and Netflix. The arrangement is worth as much as $100 million over multiple years, according to peo…
Spotify has launched a feature called Podcast Clips that lets listeners select, trim, and share specific moments from podcast episodes. A new scissors icon in the Now Playing view opens a clipping tool where users can mark a segment of audio, preview i…
YouTube will now automatically label videos that use significant photorealistic AI, instead of relying solely on creators to disclose AI-generated content themselves. It’s also making AI labels more prominent.