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IAB survey: 86% of digital ad buyers use or plan to use generative AI for video ad creation, and expect it will account for 40% of all video ads by 2026 (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)
https://thedesk.net/2025/07/iab-generative-ai-ctv-advertising-report/

IAB: Generative AI, connected TV platforms influencing ad production
More than half of advertisers are using generative AI to create spots, the IAB concludes in its latest report.

'If the truth can destroy it, then let it be destroyed': MAGA says Epstein files must be released, even if it ends Trump – We Got This Covered
https://wegotthiscovered.com/politics/if-the-truth-can-destroy-it-then-let-it-be-destroyed-maga-says-epstein-files-must-be-released-even-if-it-ends-trump/

Indian on-demand home services provider Urban Company surged 56% in its stock market debut after raising $215M in India's most oversubscribed major IPO of 2025 (Ashutosh Joshi/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

India’s Most Popular Big IPO of the Year, Urban Co, Poised to Begin Trading
Urban Co. will begin trading in Mumbai on Wednesday after wrapping up India’s most oversubscribed major initial public offering this year.

Online IAB workshop on IP address geolocation to be held in December 2025. Submissions due October 3. https://datatracker.ietf.org/group/ipgeows/about/

HerS-3 - An Exceptional #EinsteinCross Reveals a Massive Dark Matter Halo: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/adf204 -> AN EXCEPTIONAL EINSTEIN CROSS REVEALS HIDDEN DARK MATTER: https://www.iap.fr/actualites/laune/2025/EinsteinCross/EinsteinCross-en.html

Towards a Non-Binary View of IPv6 Adoption
Sulyab Thottungal Valapu, John Heidemann
https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.11678 https://arxiv.or…

Towards a Non-Binary View of IPv6 Adoption
Twelve years have passed since World IPv6 Launch Day, but what is the current state of IPv6 deployment? Prior work has examined IPv6 status as a binary: can you use IPv6, or not? As deployment increases we must consider a more nuanced, non-binary perspective on IPv6: how much and often can a user or a service use IPv6? We consider this question as a client, server, and cloud provider. Considering the client's perspective, we observe user traffic. We see that the fraction of IPv6 traffic a user …

Jay Higgins IV strip sacks Will Grier for fumble, Kaimon Rucker recovers https://www.nfl.com/videos/jay-higgins-iv-strip-sacks-will-grier-for-fumble-kaimon-rucker-recovers

Donald Trump’s attempt to take credit for the additional weapons headed to Ukraine at Europe’s expense has created some friction in EU-US relations.
“If we pay for these weapons, it’s our support,”
said Kaja Kallas, the EU foreign policy chief, on Wednesday.
“So it’s European support,
and we are doing as much as we can to help Ukraine …
If you promise to give the weapons but say that somebody else is going to pay for it,
it’s not really given by …

You know, I’m sorry, I really appreciate that at least Spain and a few other countries are doing something now but if you’re a fucking whole-ass country, your “threat” in the face of genocide being committed as we speak if you want to stop said genocide being committed isn’t to pull out of a fucking song contest. It’s to send your damn army – ideally along with a few others – as a peacekeeping force to stop the sons of bitches who are committing genocide.
But hey, pulling out of a song…

Bytes Europe (@byteseu@pubeurope.com)
Attached: 1 image Spain issues threat following Netherlands, Slovenia and Ireland https://www.byteseu.com/1384909/ #EuropeanBroadcastingUnion #EurovisionSongContest #Israel #Slovenia #Spain

StubHub's shares closed down 6.4% in its NYSE debut, giving it an $8.1B market value, after the ticketing platform raised $800M in its IPO (Annie Palmer/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/17/stubhub-stub-stock-starts-trading-on-nyse-opens…

StubHub slides 6% in NYSE debut after ticket seller's long-awaited IPO
StubHub sold shares in its IPO at the middle of the expected range after the company twice delayed its offering.