On stage and off stage, angst about AI seems to be shifting. Last year’s theme at Cannes was how tech platforms might disrupt agencies with AI-generated ads. This year, marketers are now among the many feeling disrupted (and increasingly disoriented) when it comes to how their
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Google taps employee alumni network for AI startup incubator
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Google Taps Employee Alumni Network With #AI Startup Incubator
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Miramar execs dismissed AI film creation early on
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Yeah, I have hundreds of stories to tell that people have told me over the years. Like when the execs at Miramar, big Hollywood company, in early days of AI art models, told a guy I know "there's no way people want to create AI films."
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Every enterprise will have its own model-harness-sandbox-eval flywheel
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Every enterprise will have its own model-harness-sandbox-eval flywheel with token value per watt optimization. This is the future. Simple reason: tacit knowledge about the domain and customers and their workflows that the company uniquely understands and has built trust around.
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Anthropic uses moral language to justify opaque and anti-competitive behavior
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Anthropic is a company wrapping a business model in moral language, then using that language to justify opaque model behavior, anti-competitive access rules, regulatory pressure, and a future where builders, startups, researchers, and Opensource communities stay downstream of a
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Localize ads Recipe now available via Runway API for translation
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Localize ads is now available as a Recipe via the Runway API.
— Runway (@runwayml) 27 juin 2026
You can now translate static ads and graphic assets via a single API call. https://t.co/T4b7oMPSfdLocalize ads is now available as a Recipe via the Runway API. You can now translate static ads and graphic assets via a single API call.
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AI buildup key to US prosperity, bans worse than tariffs
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Yeah, people don’t realize how much of the recent US prosperity has been tied down to the AI buildup. If these bans and restrictions remain, this could affect the entire economy 100x worse than the tariffs.
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TCS’s Besprosvan: AI supports factory workers, not replaces, via hazard reduction ROI
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Sol Besprosvan from TCS framed it as AI supporting professionals on factory floors, not replacing them. The use case anchor is hazard reduction, which is where the ROI conversation is easiest to win internally.
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GPT-5.5-Pro vs Y axis: triangulating spend at $500k/week
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Next in the series of GPT-5.5-Pro vs the Y axis, where we try to triangulate information to add the missing axes. Explanation:
"I anchored the top of the chart at roughly $1M/week because that makes the latest spend about $500k/week, or ~$500 per employee per month for -
AI Maturity Depends on Accountability, Not Algorithms
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Why #AI Maturity Is A Question Of Accountability, Not #Algorithms
by Imran Aftab @Forbes Learn more: https://
bit.ly/4tLymHR #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ML