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Netflix: Generative KI steckt in rund 300 Filmen und Serien
Generative KI kam bei rund 300 Netflix-Titeln zum Einsatz, vor allem in der Postproduktion. Großartige Künstler brauche es trotzdem, sagt Ted Sarandos.
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Netflix: Generative KI steckt in rund 300 Filmen und Serien
Generative KI kam bei rund 300 Netflix-Titeln zum Einsatz, vor allem in der Postproduktion. Großartige Künstler brauche es trotzdem, sagt Ted Sarandos.

African defense tech company Terra Industries, founded in 2024, raised a $52M seed round from 8VC and others, and says it's on track to book $100M in contracts (Dominic-Madori Davis/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/17/terr

Terra Industries closes $52M seed round to build defense infrastructure for the Global South | TechCrunch
African defense tech company Terra Industries announced an additional $18 million in funding, bringing its seed round to $52 million.

Independent music publisher Round Hill files copyright infringement lawsuits against Anthropic and AI music platform Suno, seeking up to $1B in damages (Ethan Millman/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/mu

Round Hill Files $1 Billion Copyright Infringement Suits Against Suno, Anthropic
"There is simply nothing fair about a company using theft to build for purely commercial purposes a multi-billion dollar business while those from which they steal receive nothing," Round Hill said.

Das Quiz rund um künstliche Intelligenz
Der Begriff „Künstliche Intelligenz“ wird in diesem Sommer 70. Dazu gibt's bei uns ein Nerdquiz rund um die Anfänge von KI, ChatGPT und Co. Knobeln Sie mit!
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Das Quiz rund um künstliche Intelligenz
Der Begriff „Künstliche Intelligenz“ wird in diesem Sommer 70. Dazu gibt's bei uns ein Nerdquiz rund um die Anfänge von KI, ChatGPT und Co. Knobeln Sie mit!

#F1 2027 Calendar is out!

Bears set to sign former first round pick to help bolster defense: Chicago might also be eyeing a big trade

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/bears-set-to-sign-for…

"Een veel kleinere begroting: met die missie gaat premier Rob Jetten naar Brussel." , dan wil je dus niet begrijpen hoe de wereld is veranderd en in welke geopolitieke context we nu zitten....
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De Nederlandse houding rond de EU-begroting oogst kritiek. ‘Als we deze kans niet grijpen, ben je zeven jaar af’
Begrotingsdiscussie: Een veel kleinere begroting: met die missie gaat premier Rob Jetten naar Brussel. Daarmee staart het kabinet zich blind op het geld, waarschuwen critici uit de wetenschap en het onderwijs. Nieuwe fondsen waar Nederland van profiteert, dreigen als eerste te sneuvelen.

Munich-based Microagi, which collects factory and household data to train humanoid robots, raised $55M led by Hummingbird in Germany's largest ever seed round (Éanna Kelly/Sifted)
https://sifted.eu/articles/munich-robotics-startup-…

Munich robotics startup Microagi raises $55m, Germany’s largest ever seed round
The deal was led by VC firm Hummingbird, with participation from investors Northzone, LocalGlobe, Village Global and Redalpine.

Thira, an AI startup founded by Apptio co-founders to develop AI agents that handle back-office tasks such as IT support, raised a $21M seed led by Madrona (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)
https://www.geekwire.com/2026/apptio-co-fo

Apptio co-founders reunite to launch enterprise AI startup Thira with $21M in funding led by Madrona
Apptio co-founders Sunny Gupta and Kurt Shintaffer launched Thira, a Bellevue-based enterprise AI startup, with $21 million in seed funding led by Madrona. Thira is building AI agents to autonomously handle IT support tickets and other back-office work at large companies.

Source: UK robotics startup Humanoid raised $150M in the first tranche of a Series A at a $1.2B pre-money valuation and seeks another $80M-$100M by September (Rocket Drew/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/exclusive-huma…

Exclusive: Humanoid, UK-Based Robot Maker, Becomes a Unicorn
Humanoid raised $150 million in the first tranche of a Series A funding round that values the London-based robotics company at $1.2 billion, excluding the new funds, according to someone with knowledge of the funding. The tranche closed earlier this week and the company is aiming to raise between $80 and $100 million in an extension round by September, the person said. The funding round is