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How can we own our AI generated creations? May 05, 2024

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Anyone can make AI generated content nowadays, but do you actually own it? As AI becomes more involved in creative industries, human creativity and copyright may be in jeopardy. CEO of Invoke AI Kent Keirsey joins us to talk about exactly that and what can be done to ensure ownership of your AI generated work.

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The deadly $350B black market for sand. Yes, sand. May 03, 2024

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Sand trails water as the second most used natural resource on earth, meaning that it too is getting scarce. The material is used mainly for concrete, glass and asphalt and is a staple of any city structure. But why can’t we just take more from our vast deserts? And what’s with all the organized crime around it? Plus: Peloton’s CEO steps down and the jury is out on the TikTok ban.

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LinkedIn wants you to connect…over games May 02, 2024

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Games are now available to play at your local arcade, on your Xbox and on LinkedIn. The professional network recently launched a few games, which range from word association to trivia, onto its app and site. But why would LinkedIn make this move and what’s in it for them? Plus: More publishers sue Microsoft/Open AI and Johnson & Johnson pays over $6B in lawsuit settlements.

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Will Walmart’s new premium groceries attract wealthier customers? May 01, 2024

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From three years of inflation, big companies like Walmart, McDonald’s and more are seeing low-income consumers at their breaking point. For instance, Walmart just introduced a new line of premium groceries to appeal to trendier and higher income shoppers. So have big companies given up on less wealthy consumers? Plus: McDonald’s quarterly sales are down and Instagram pushes smaller creators.

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The Veterinary industry coughs up $38B Apr 30, 2024

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Pets are family, but would you spend a fortune to keep them healthy? Many private equity firms are banking on it. The veterinary industry has seen huge investments from big financial players since 2017, but this “low-risk, high-reward” industry is just at the tip of its earning potential. So who owns the clinics and how can they charge so much? Plus: Amazon is getting scary good at next day shipping and Tesla is back on the rise.

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What happens after a TikTok ban? Apr 29, 2024

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So…what’s up with that whole TikTok ban thing? As the US government and ByteDance figure out where to go from here with a sale looming, other countries that have already banned TikTok and are showing the impact of a full ban. So how are creators, small businesses and more affected in TikTok-less countries like India?

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The erotic Dune popcorn bucket & how memes make marketing dreams Apr 26, 2024

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A big sandworm mouth on a popcorn bucket was bound to become a meme. Dune: Part Two gained a huge social media push from this very unexpected AMC sandworm popcorn bucket for all the wrong reasons. But is it a tragedy? Or shoud AMC and other brands take this unintended virality as a blessing? Plus: Red Lobster seeks a buyer and screenwriters may be the next to strike.

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Gen Zers are adopting Boomer hobbies Apr 25, 2024

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Younger generations like Millennials and Gen Zers are slowing down in their daily lives. The senior lifestyle is gaining appreciation in these young people as we’ve seen earlier bed times, earlier dinner reservations, less alcohol consumption and coupon clipping replace youth-centric activities. But why is this the case? Plus: AI companies pledge against child exploitation and Starbucks has union negotiations.

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The $12B train line from Vegas to LA breaks ground Apr 24, 2024

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On Monday, US officials began the construction of what’s being called “the first US high speed rail” from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. Train company Brightline west is attempting to lay 218 miles of track and open the line by 2028. But what will the profits be like and just how ‘high speed” can this train go? Plus: Spotify revels in profits and a Tesla driver blames a fatal crash on the car’s autopilot feature.

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Explaining Tesla’s troubles, from robotaxis to cybertrucks Apr 23, 2024

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Tesla stock has taken a huge hit in 2024 as CEO Elon Musk preps for what should be a dark earnings call today. The company’s market cap has fallen, cybertrucks are being recalled and layoffs are raging. So what’s the cause of their financial woes and can they get it together? Plus: Chipotle opens in Kuwait and Oreo faces a lawsuit.

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