xAI's Grok 3 launches DeeperSearch on March 19 requiring up to six and a half minutes for detailed answers and Edit Image feature on March 22 for modifying pictures with text prompts, though both face speed and functionality limitations compared to competitors.
AI-generated content now comprises 52% of all internet articles, reaching a plateau after surging from just 10% in late 2022 following ChatGPT's release, though Google search results remain 86% human-written, indicating search engines still favor authentic human content over automated writing.
YouTube terminates Screen Culture and KH Studio channels with over 2 million combined subscribers for creating AI-generated fake movie trailers that deceived viewers, while major Hollywood studios including Warner Bros Discovery and Sony secretly profited from the misleading content by collecting ad revenue instead of protecting their copyrights.
Adobe Firefly revolutionizes video editing by launching text-command capabilities that modify specific video elements without recreating entire clips, while integrating powerful third-party AI models including Runway's Aleph and offering unlimited generations to subscribers through 2026.
Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI and licenses iconic Star Wars, Pixar, and Marvel characters for the Sora AI video generator, marking Hollywood's major embrace of artificial intelligence technology with fan-requested content launching in early 2026 on Disney+.
Google launches Vids, an AI-powered video creation tool that uses Gemini AI to generate complete videos from simple text prompts, featuring 8-second clip creation, AI avatars, and collaborative editing capabilities now available to Workspace users.
Disney CEO Bob Iger defends the company's OpenAI partnership that grants exclusive access to 200 Disney characters through the Sora platform while excluding voices and likenesses to respect creators, as he simultaneously calls for regulatory scrutiny of Netflix's proposed Warner Bros. acquisition.
Amazon Prime Video abruptly removes its AI-powered recap feature after the system generates major factual errors in show summaries, including incorrectly placing Fallout's Ghoul flashback in 1950s America instead of 2077 and mischaracterizing key plot points across multiple series.
Google launches Preferred Sources feature globally, letting users customize news feeds from favorite outlets while piloting AI-powered partnerships with major publishers like The Guardian and Washington Post to create article overviews and audio briefings.
McDonald's pulls its AI-generated Christmas commercial in the Netherlands after widespread public backlash over grotesque characters and poor visual quality, highlighting consumer rejection of artificial intelligence in advertising despite the production company's defense of their seven-week creative process.