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Adobe Firefly is getting a new feature called Quick Cut that uses AI to edit footage to create a first draft of the final video based on user instructions. Source

The Trump administration has ordered U.S. diplomats to lobby against countries' attempts to regulate how American tech companies handle foreigners' data. Source

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Recent findings also show that video podcasting -- while popular -- is not necessarily replacing audio shows. Source

General purpose tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok are not designed for this use, making mental health professionals wary. Source

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It's a major opportunity to grow Anthropic’s enterprise client base — and a significant threat to SaaS products currently performing those functions.  Source

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The model supports questions spanning the full reproductive health spectrum, from early menstrual cycles through menopause.  Source

Meta is buying billions of dollars in AMD AI chips in a multiyear deal tied to a 160 million-share warrant, deepening its push to diversify beyond Nvidia and expand data center capacity. Source