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Netflix debuts NFL broadcast with Christmas Day doubleheader
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Netflix is set to make its debut in NFL broadcasting with a special Christmas Day doubleheader.


Netflix reveals new anime lineup at Jump Festa 2025
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Netflix recently presented its lineup of anime titles at Jump Festa 2025, a major manga and anime convention held on December 21-22 at the Makuhari Messe convention center near Tokyo.


TechNet urges Trump administration to enhance US leadership in AI
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TechNet, a national network of CEOs and senior executives in the innovation economy, has reached out to President-elect Trump's AI Czar, David Sacks, urging the new administration to focus on enhancing America's leadership in artificial...


E-commerce marketplaces crucial for small business growth: TechNet study
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TechNet, a network of innovation economy leaders, has released the findings of a new survey conducted with Ipsos.


IBM study shows shift towards open-source AI tools for greater returns
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IBM's recent study reveals a notable trend among companies turning to open-source AI tools to optimize their return on investment (ROI).


AI industry urges revision of EU's GPAI code drafting process
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The European Commission's AI Office has released a second draft of the Code of Practice for general-purpose AI (GPAI) models, crucial for the implementation of the EU’s AI Act.


CES 2025 announces Sony as presenting sponsor for creator space
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Sony has been announced as the presenting sponsor for the CES Creator Space at CES 2025, a key event for creators and media professionals in the tech industry.


Netflix adapts Viveca Sten's 'The Åre Murders' for February 2025 release
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Netflix has announced the upcoming release of a new series, "The Åre Murders," set to premiere on February 6, 2025.


Court ruling clears path for broadband policy shift
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Following the recent decision by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding Title II, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has issued a statement.


CCIA releases 2025 agenda urging focus on expanding US digital trade
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The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) has unveiled its trade agenda for 2025, aimed at guiding policymakers in the upcoming administration and the 119th Congress.


Consumer Technology Association appoints Christina Brady as COO
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The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has announced the appointment of Christina Brady as its new Chief Operating Officer.


Virgin River launches Season 6 with exclusive virtual fan event
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Wedding bells are set to ring in the fictional town of Virgin River as Netflix celebrates the launch of Season 6.


CDT Europe provides feedback on new AI code of practice
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The Centre for Democracy and Technology Europe (CDT Europe) has welcomed the release of the initial draft of the Code of Practice for General-Purpose AI (GPAI) Models by the AI Office.


European AI Roundtable addresses challenges of aligning AI goals with GDPR
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The European AI Roundtable held its third session on December 4, 2024, in Brussels.


Senate reviews bill affecting injunction standards for weak patents
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The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property is conducting a hearing regarding the RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2024.


Netflix announces docuseries on Rafael Nadal's life
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Netflix and Skydance Sports have announced a new documentary series focusing on the life and career of Spanish tennis icon Rafael Nadal.


Netflix to release Avicii documentary and last concert on December 31
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Netflix has released the official trailer for "Avicii - I’m Tim," a documentary that explores the life and legacy of Tim Bergling, known as Avicii.


Lockheed Martin integrates IBM Granite LLMs into its AI tools
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Lockheed Martin has announced a new collaboration with IBM to integrate IBM's Granite large language models (LLMs) into its AI Factory tools.


CCIA Europe calls for dialogue following EDPB's opinion on AI data processing
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The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has released its opinion on data processing for AI model training, designated as Opinion 28/2024.


Mondelēz partners with AWS for enhanced digital transformation
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Mondelēz International has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance its digital capabilities.