The first trailer for Christopher Nolan‘s The Odyssey, currently screening in theaters only, has leaked online.

This beats ‘Squid Game Season 2’s’ 68 million views in four days and marks the biggest series launch for a non-English title on Netflix

New additions include AI-driven product recommendations, message summarisation, and voice calling to improve customer engagement and service

Last week I wrote about the questionable ethics of META’s use of pirated content to train its AI model, Llama, pointing out the ethical issues involved with META’s admitted use of pirated online libraries, such as LibGen (Library Genesis), to feed content to Llama for training purposes.

Trade analysts, industry watchers affirm that there is a need for some discipline in streaming movies to boost box office performances; need content for collective viewing, say others

Gaurav Gandhi, Vice President at Amazon Prime Video, Asia-Pacific & Middle East-North Africa, has shared his views following Prime Video Ads launch in India

The new institute, focused on the fast-growing AVGC-XR sector, that is Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics and Extended Reality, aims to nurture a globally competitive talent pool with a portfolio of 18 industry-aligned courses.

Murugan pointed to sectors like streaming, gaming (with over 500 million players), AVGC-XR, and live events as major growth drivers of the ₹2.5 trillion media and entertainment industry.

From Cadbury Silk’s personalized AI videos to Emami’s fully AI-generated film and Tata Gluco+’s rapid rollouts, brands in India are piloting campaigns entirely ideated and executed by AI— delivering speed, scale, and savings, but not without creative, legal, and ethical complexities.