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#OECD #AI Policy Observatory #internships in Paris or virtually

https://oecd.ai/en/wonk/internships

#Spotify will not ban #AI-made music, says boss

#GenAI

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-66882414

UK PSBs launch free #TV #streaming service #Freely for next year

#PSB #PSM
This is #Kangaroo (the original project some 15 yrs ago, stopped on #competition grounds, if you remember) round 2
#BBC #ITV #C4 #C5

https://www.digitaltveurope.com/2023/09/18/uk-psbs-rally-to-launch-free-tv-streaming-service-freely-for-next-year/

#WhatsApp explores #ads in chat app as #Meta seeks revenue boost

Ad revenue or fees being considered

https://on.ft.com/3sSX6V5

German TV boss attacks ‘ideological’ plan to curb junk food ads

#television #HFSS #advertising #junkfood

https://on.ft.com/3qRnzBy

An excellent 4-article series by @ft on The Rise of the Middle powers: “how the stand-off between #America and #China has ushered in a new era of opportunity for countries across the world

#geopolitics #worldorder #Brics

What We Lose When #Streaming Companies Choose What We Watch

“The prime factor of home video is #control, & it’s the struggle for control, between corporate entities and individual #viewers, that’s at play in the shift from physical #media to streaming”

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-front-row/what-we-lose-when-streaming-companies-choose-what-we-watch

Regulating #BigTech through digital #disclosure
#regulation

Report by O’Reilly, Strauss and @MazzucatoM @IIPP_UCL

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/public-purpose/sites/bartlett_public_purpose/files/oreilly_strauss_mazzucato_2023.regulating_big_tech_through_digital_disclosures.pdf

Own goal by #Amazon as #Alexa ignores Women’s #WorldCup semi-final

#AI #GenderBias #football

“the issue is repeated whenever you ask for Arsenal or Chelsea’s fixtures: it will give details of men’s games but not the women’s”

http://bit.ly/3qytYBD

#Amazon becomes first US company to challenge #EU digital rules

Following #Zalando
#DSA #Retail

https://on.ft.com/3JNDcjB