YouTube bans two popular channels that created fake AI movie trailers

Google has introduced a new feature called Data Tables in its NotebookLM, enhancing the platform's capabilities for organizing and analyzing data. This feature aims to streamline workflows for users by allowing them to create structured data representations directly within their notes.

YouTube has terminated two prominent channels, Screen Culture and KH Studio, which collectively had over 2 million subscribers and more than a billion views, for creating fake AI-generated movie trailers. This action follows the earlier suspension of their advertising capabilities, indicating a crackdown on misleading content.

Armadin, a startup founded by Kevin Mandia, the creator of Mandiant, has successfully raised $24 million in seed funding and is currently negotiating to secure over $100 million at a valuation exceeding $600 million. The company aims to combat the growing threat of AI-driven hacking, which poses significant risks to cybersecurity.

Google has launched an AI-generated podcast feature that allows users to receive daily news updates in a customized audio format. This innovation aims to enhance user engagement by transforming traditional news consumption into a more accessible and convenient experience.

Palona AI, a startup founded by former Google and Meta engineers, has launched Palona Vision and Palona Workflow, marking a significant shift towards the restaurant and hospitality sectors. These new features aim to create a real-time operating system for restaurant operations, integrating various modalities such as cameras and task execution. This launch represents a strategic pivot from the company's initial focus when it debuted in early 2025 with $10 million in seed funding.

Two dozen leading artificial intelligence companies, including Microsoft and Google, have joined the U.S. federal government's 'Genesis Mission,' initiated by the Trump administration to enhance the application of AI in scientific research and energy projects.

Google has launched Gemini 3 Flash, a new AI model tailored for enterprise needs, aiming to simplify the selection process for users. This release is part of a broader strategy to enhance Google's AI offerings and cater to diverse business requirements.

Developers of a data center associated with Alphabet Inc.'s Google are seeking to raise funds through the junk-bond market, with Morgan Stanley leading the financing effort. This move is part of a broader trend of increased borrowing to support projects linked to the artificial intelligence sector.