– Netflix won a $72 billion cash and stock deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, beating competitors including Paramount Skydance Corp. and Comcast.
– Google launched Gemini 3 in November 2025, now available in Google Search and the Gemini app, with the introduction of Nano Banana Pro for high-fidelity image generation and editing.
– Google announced a $40 billion investment in AI and cloud infrastructure in Texas, set to expand its AI capabilities and data center capacity.
– Jeremy Carrasco, a former producer and director, gained over 300,000 followers on both TikTok and Instagram by sharing AI literacy content focused on identifying AI-generated videos.
Category: Technology
Canva’s AI Design Model: What Developers Need to Know
Canva’s new AI Design Foundation Model delivers high consistency and speed for brand-compliant design automation. It’s ideal for in-product design tools, marketing template generation, and team-scale workflows—avoid for artistic or pixel-level control tasks.
AI Daily Roundup: December 5, 2025
# AI Daily Roundup: December 5, 2025
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– [The New York Times sued Perplexity for copyright infringement](https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/05/the-new-york-times-is-suing-perplexity-for-copyright-infringement/) over alleged “verbatim copies” of its content.
– [Meta announced commercial dat…
AI Daily Roundup: December 4, 2025
– Today brought several significant AI developments across the industry
– Multiple companies announced updates to their AI products
– The community continues to push boundaries in research and applications
The Pulverization of Moats: How AI is Dismantling Decades of Competitive Advantages
Note: This article is meant for educational and entertainment purposes only and is not to be taken as investment advice. After spending a few months in early-stage venture investing – listening to lots of pitches and investing in several companies, I am sharing my observations and learning so far. With vibe-coding and AI assisted work…
Platforms and Market Places
Somebody once told me “always aspire to build a car factory not a car dealership”. This has stayed with me when I am advising people on business strategies or thinking about prioritizing things that I work on as well. Platforms are difficult if you are starting from scratch and the choice also depends on the…
Blue Ocean Strategy
VP of Strategy: “What do you want to achieve?” Me: “I want to hit $1M revenue as quickly as possible” I was a Product Manager for a Network Security device seeking guidance from our VP of Strategy. His response took me by surprise. He said “If your objective is to hit $1M revenue; you should buy a…
Medium raises another $50M | TechCrunch
Medium.com the online long form publishing platform for influencers to create and share content raises a $50M series C. Medium, the online publishing platform led by Twitter co-founder Ev Williams, just announced that it has raised $50 million in Series C funding. It’s been less than a year since Medium raised a… Source: Medium raises…
The Beauty Of React Native: Building Your First iOS App With JavaScript (Part 1) – Smashing Magazine
React Native is a great way to build apps that can easily be compiled to run on Android & iOS devices with single code base and minimal custom code for each platform. It’s open source technology and based on my first experience of creating an app without knowing much about ReactJS left me impressed. Check…
Building a new identity for Solutions Engineering
Recently heard somebody say “I’d rather be lucky than smart”. I feel extremely lucky to have joined Facebook when I did in May 2010. While there were a lot of unknowns; choosing Facebook over multiple job offers wasn’t an easy decision. My wife Sumana played an important role in helping make the decision and the rest…
LG OLED77G6P: G6 Signature OLED 4K Smart TV w/ webOS 3.0 | LG USA
After reviewing all the updates from CES 2016; the LG G6 TV one is my favorite new product announcement from the show. TV’s have failed to inspire in past few years but this one seems a real beauty. Couple of major things worth noticing: OLED – allows this to be super thin and “infinite” contrast….
Apple – September Event 2015 – YouTube
Apple’s September event where they typically announce the iPhone “s” series was a lot more this time around. Not only the iPhone 6S & 6S+ have major updates, the iPad Pro, Pencil and the Apple TV updates are very interesting as well. Recommend taking the time to watch this event: