Netflix paid $587 million in cash to acquire Ben Affleck's AI company InterPositive, according to a securities filing. The deal, announced March 5, 2026, brings Affleck on as a senior advisor. Netflix…
Netflix's upcoming competition show 'Wonka's The Golden Ticket' uses AI from ElevenLabs to re-create the voice of late actor Gene Wilder, with permission from his estate. The unscripted series, premie…
Hasbro, the owner of the Peppa Pig franchise, is requiring child voice actors to sign contracts that grant rights for AI use of their voices, according to an open letter from the Agents of Young Perfo…
YouTube is cracking down on AI-generated "slop" content, leading faceless creators to hire hosts or show their own faces to comply with new policies. Some creators have lost significant revenue, while…
Billionaire Peter Thiel has backed a new AI-powered tribunal called Objection that allows wealthy individuals to challenge news articles they disagree with, with the first case targeting a Hollywood R…
Spotify is entering a new "era of generation," using AI tools to allow users to create personalized podcasts, remixes, and covers, as part of its strategy to reach 1 billion active users and $100 bill…
Spotify announced a new feature called "Reserved" that will set aside concert tickets for its premium subscribers, aiming to give dedicated fans a better chance at purchasing them. Starting in the U.S…