Tech Talk Tuesday: Highlights from the AI and Tech World

OWITH.ai - Only What's Important to Hear around AI and Tech

Good morning from OWITH.ai: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in AI and tech world.Google's potential as a TV aggregator is in the spotlight, with the acquisition of Wiz. YouTube TV's multiview capabilities and Google's move to acquire NFL Sunday Ticket rights are strategic steps in offering a wide range of cable channels through virtual Multichannel Video Programming Distributors (vMVPDs). Despite efforts to aggregate streaming services with Primetime Channels, progress has been limited. The acquisition of Wiz, a cybersecurity firm, enhances Google Cloud's market position. Product innovation is crucial for Google in the entertainment industry, where potential lies beyond YouTube. The challenge of scattered sports content across streaming platforms underscores the need for a centralized discoverability platform. Moving on to biotech news, Cellares, a startup focused on cancer treatment through cell therapy, has secured $355 million in funding. Located in New Jersey, the company engineers patients' white blood cells to target and eliminate cancer cells. Despite the groundbreaking approach, scaling this personalized treatment is complex and costly. With partnerships and funding in place, including a deal with Bristol Myers Squibb, Cellares aims to operate at clinical scale within a year. The company's innovative manufacturing process automates production for tens of thousands of doses annually.In other news, Boeing has been awarded a contract to develop the next-generation fighter jet, the F-47, with advanced stealth capabilities. Tesla faces scrutiny over a capital expenditure discrepancy, while Apple is sued for false advertising of AI features. 23andMe files for bankruptcy, FuriosaAI rejects Meta's takeover bid, and Google introduces Gemini live video features. Additionally, there's a surge in AI-based deepfake porn, Yahoo sells TechCrunch to Regent, and Netflix ventures into video games.That wraps up today's key updates in the AI and tech world. Stay tuned for more essential news on OWITH.ai.

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