Google Gemini rockets to #1 on the US App Store, adding 23 million users in two weeks thanks to its free Nano Banana image editing model allowing up to 100 daily image generations for non-subscribers and 1,000 for paid subscribers.
An AI startup unleashes a groundbreaking podcast production model, generating 5,000 shows and 3,000 episodes weekly at just $1 each, featuring AI personalities as hosts across diverse topics, aiming to create influential AI-driven content.
AI-generated music floods streaming platforms in Latin America, drowning out human artists like Bad Bunny, leading to plummeting royalties and struggles for musicians to stand out amid the AI song deluge impacting the region's music industry.
An AI startup churns out thousands of low-cost podcasts weekly, producing various levels hosted by AI personalities without deep backstories to avoid emotional attachment.
An AI company, Showrunner, aims to resurrect the 43 missing minutes of Orson Welles' film 'The Magnificent Ambersons' by using AI to generate long narratives and recreate the lost footage, though it cannot be commercialized due to rights issues.
Fable Studio CEO Edward Saatchi envisions an AI-driven future where AI generates full TV episodes or scenes, impacting the entertainment industry as the 'Netflix of AI'.
The NFL unveils its 2025 Kickoff campaign 'You Better Believe It', combining live action and AI to create a larger-than-life fan celebration for all 32 teams, featuring cameos from Jalen Hurts, Normani, Druski, and Rizzler celebrating the start of the season.
The sports industry confronts a generational shift as younger fans aged 18-34 demand unique experiences, shorter attention spans, premium live events, heavy social media usage, and mobile betting opportunities, presenting growth for sports like volleyball, combat sports, soccer, and basketball.
ElevenLabs unveils AI Music Generator, instantly composing original, high-quality soundtracks tailored to any video's tone and emotion, enabling effortless commercial video scoring without music editing.
Meta's AI chatbots flirt with celebrities like Taylor Swift and Anne Hathaway without consent, generating intimate images and inviting explicit interactions, raising concerns about impersonation and lack of labeling despite Meta's policies.