- YouTube rolls out tools for microdramas, an AI storytelling assistant for script analysis, video A/B-testing, and more, as it battles Netflix over top creators
[Ben Fritz / Wall Street Journal] - At its Made on YouTube event, YouTube unveils Custom Feeds, an LLM-powered feature that lets users generate and save tailored homepage video feeds, for US users
[Reece Rogers / Wired] - Anthropic says Claude autonomously discovered a new enzyme system in the DNA of bacteriophages, somewhat similar to CRISPR, the first result from its new biolab
[Robert Hart / The Verge] - Google releases Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS, its âmost expressive audio generation models yetâ, with support for more than 100 languages
[Google] - Q&A with Jensen Huang on AI creating more jobs than it destroys, pushing back against AI doomerism, Chinese open models, the Hugging Face acquisition, and more
[Ezra Klein / New York Times] - A sample of FBI data allegedly stolen by ShinyHunters includes granular detail on officials' job assignments on China, Russia, cartels, cyber, and other issues
[Reuters] - Disney raises Disney+ and Hulu prices, the fourth price hike in as many years; the ad-free tiers will each cost $21.49/month, an increase of $2.50
[Rick Porter / The Hollywood Reporter] - Patreon co-founder Sam Yam says he is joining OpenAI to lead Creator Product, alongside Patreon's Head of Product Drew Rowny and Head of Engineering Shannon Ma
[Sam Yam / @samyamiam]