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Episode 198 - Sony Patents AI Podcasts Starring Its Characters

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--> Publisher Sony has just embraced death and patented its idea for bespoke AI-generated podcasts starring the characters from its games.
--> Unity Software Inc. and video game stocks plunged this past Friday on fears of possible artificial intelligence disruption after Google began to roll out Project Genie.
--> Variety reported Tuesday that Tongal, a studio that has developed content for Netflix, NBC Universal and other major brands, is in the process of developing a feature film based on the 1980s gridiron video game, Tecmo Bowl.
--> Netflix is being removed from the PlayStation 3 — yes, the PlayStation 3 — on March 2, 2026.
--> Also: Top 3 New Releases, Nerd History 101

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