Many say this could be an opportunity for Netflix to strengthen its theatrical presence and leverage Warner’s
distribution network to release films directly in cinemas, including in India.
Apparently inspired by Cloudflare's use of HTTP Error 451, which greets pirates when attempting to visit sites blocked in the UK, unknown actors mimicked Cloudflare's site blocking page and then attempted to trigger malicious scripts.
As part of the deal, Disney will invest $1 billion in OpenAI and receive equity warrants, while Sora and ChatGPT Images will gain rights to generate short videos and images featuring more than 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars characters
The cease-and-desist letter claims Google’s AI systems reproduced Disney-owned characters on a large scale, prompting concerns over intellectual property misuse
India now faces a widening imbalance in AI funding: private investment has surged at a scale that dwarfs public spending, reshaping the country’s technological trajectory far faster than the IndiaAI Mission’s phased allocations can match.
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has now warned virtual private network (VPN) providers and other intermediaries that they must prevent access to websites that unlawfully disclose Indians’ personal data.
MiQ’s Advanced TV Report shows Indian viewers are highly open to advertising as 91% engage with ads while watching content. Meanwhile, country's CTV base booming to 129 million users, with shoppable formats, exclusives and YouTube driving the next phase of growth.
AI assistants are transforming search into conversational journeys, shifting monetisation toward a blend of ads, subscriptions, affiliate revenue and API usage while concentrating high intent inside their platforms.
Centre acknowledges rising use of AI for dialogues, storylines and screenplays but says no amendments to the Cinematograph Act are under consideration.
India’s JioHotstar plans to invest $444 million over five years to acquire and produce content from South India, an executive said yesterday, as the Walt Disney and Reliance Industries-owned streaming platform seeks to capitalize on growing demand for regional cinema.