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Netflix's Two Big Bets: Gaming and Warner Bros. - Will Either Pay Off?
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Netflix's Two Big Bets: Gaming and Warner Bros. - Will Either Pay Off?

With subscriber growth plateauing, Netflix is making two enormous strategic moves simultan...

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YouTube's AI Shorts Experiment: One Year On, Has Dream Screen Changed the Creator Economy?
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YouTube's AI Shorts Experiment: One Year On, Has Dream Screen Changed the Creator Economy?

Dream Screen launched with Veo 2 in February 2025. A year later, the feature has millions ...

February 11, 2026
Spotify's AI DJ Is So Good It's Unsettling
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Spotify's AI DJ Is So Good It's Unsettling

After voice requests in May 2025 and Spanish plus text controls in October, Spotify's AI D...

February 16, 2026
Fake News in the Age of AI: How to Tell Real From Fake
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Fake News in the Age of AI: How to Tell Real From Fake

AI has made it cheaper and faster than ever to produce convincing fake articles, images, a...

June 20, 2026
How Big Tech Controls What You See, Think and Buy
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How Big Tech Controls What You See, Think and Buy

You didn't choose most of what appeared on your screen today. A handful of ranking algorit...

June 29, 2026
Echo Chambers: How Algorithms Can Divide Us - and Where the Evidence Is Weaker Than You'd Think
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Echo Chambers: How Algorithms Can Divide Us - and Where the Evidence Is Weaker Than You'd Think

The "filter bubble" is one of the most confidently cited explanations for political divisi...

July 28, 2026
Propaganda in the Digital Age: Who Is Actually Shaping Your Opinions?
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Propaganda in the Digital Age: Who Is Actually Shaping Your Opinions?

Propaganda used to require controlling a printing press or a broadcast license. Today, it ...

July 29, 2026
Fact-Checking Habits That Actually Work (And Ones That Don't)
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Fact-Checking Habits That Actually Work (And Ones That Don't)

Most people believe fact-checking matters. Far fewer actually do it - and the ones who try...

July 31, 2026
AI in Hollywood: The Real Fight Behind the Headlines
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AI in Hollywood: The Real Fight Behind the Headlines

Studios are publicly suing over AI-generated content while quietly posting job listings to...

August 12, 2026