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Expect to see it in devices at Samsung's Unpacked event next week
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-Netflix said, “GenAI workflows were used in roughly 300 of our titles, this year, with the largest concentration of work in post-production.”

-Gabriel Perez allegedly made more than $100,000 betting on the length of President Trump's speeches, including the State of the Union address, a speech at the World Economic Forum in January and remarks at a Medal of Honor ceremony in March.

-MLB officials have taken the unusual step of making a mid-season policy change to crack down on the use of custom apps that would take over "recommendations regarding substitutions, pitch calling, and other in-game decisions traditionally made by players and coaches."
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The massive project will output 1.6GW of solar power upon startup, enough to power 315,000 homes.
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-Apple said to have been in talks with semiconductor makers and bankers about possible acquisitions in order to bolster its servers.

-1Password just announced 1Password for Claude, a new feature on its browser extension that lets Claude use your credentials, but blocks your private info from reaching the model, its memory or Anthropic's systems.

-The Oversight Board published a lengthy report about how leading AI models could be restricting their users' free expression.
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Governor Kathy Hochul just signed an executive order barring the state from approving data centers using 50MW or more.
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