Lab Weekly — 08/01/2025

Lab Weekly — 08/01/2025 More thoughts on Hollywood x AI; A new Floor 9 episode; Plus, the latest AI news about AI browsers, stablecoins, Fortnite activations, and more must-know news and stats Want this newsletter in your inbox every week? Sign up for our mailing list here Updates to Hollywood’s Complicated Relationship with AI Content This week, Amazon’s investment in Fabel Studio, a startup behind an AI streaming platform called “Showrunner” that lets paying subscribers use AI to create animated shows or build on existing IP, is a good indicator of how fast things are changing in Hollywood in regards to AI creative tools. So[...]

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The WIR: AI Drives Reddit Revenues, Australia to Ban YouTube Accounts for Under-16s, and WBD to Split into Warner Bros. and Discovery Global

In this week's Week in Review: Reddit revenues jump 78 percent in Q2, Australia includes YouTube in social media ban for under-16s, and Warner Bros. Discovery announces names of its split companies. Top Stories Reddit Shares Jump 20 Percent as AI Drives Ad Revenues  Reddit shares jumped 20 percent after the social sharing company reported its Read More

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Prime Video and Omnicom Deploy Robocouriers in LA for Eddie Murphy Movie

Robocouriers are taking over the streets of Los Angeles. Prime Video and its media agency of record, Omnicom Media Group, have now partnered with autonomous delivery service Coco Robotics on […]

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Kendrick Lamar is the latest celeb to take a bite out of advertising’s lunch

The latest celebrity creative to launch into the advertising space is Kendrick Lamar, the rapper who starred in this year’s Apple Super Bowl Half Time Show and famously has an ongoing feud with rival Drake. In launching Project 3 Agency, Lamar brings a strong pedigree  of working with brands including Chanel, Converse, and Calvin Klein. … The post Kendrick Lamar is the latest celeb to take a bite out of advertising’s lunch first appeared on More About Advertising.

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With a $650 Million Self-Funded Stadium, Chicago Fire FC Makes Its Big Pitch

Chicago Fire FC and Excel Sports Management make the $650 million facility's case to fans, brands, and global soccer ahead of its 2028 opening.

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