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Key Reads
How Motorola is positioning for a tech‑driven World Cup – Insider Sport *
Global brands integrate tech at World Cup
FIFA World Cup, Brand Partnerships, Technology
IBM Wants To Take Entry-Level Jobs To The Next Level – Morning Brew *
IBM adapts jobs amid AI advancements.
Workforce, AI, Tech, Business Operations
Issues with Ticket Scanning at Optus Stadium Entry Gates Cause Fury Among AFL Origin Attendees – Perth Now *
Ticketing tech issues impact fans.
AFL, Ticketing, Technology, Fan Experience, Sports Management
NBA Views Prediction Markets as the Same as Sports Betting – Front Office Sports
NBA's stance on prediction markets.
NBA, Sports Betting, Media, Regulation, Technology
Professional Sports
NBA Tackles Tanking Amid League Changes – Front Office Sports
NBA addresses league tanking issues.
NBA, Governance, League Management
Revolut Expands Manchester City Partnership – Sport Industry
Revolut strengthens ties with Manchester City.
Sponsorship, Marketing, Manchester City, Partnership
Giannis Just Speedran the NBA Star Playbook – Sportico
Giannis disrupts sports betting industry.
NBA, Sports Betting, Marketing, Technology
Geek Out
Google's WebMCP moves the web closer to becoming a structured database for AI agents – The Decoder
Google transforms web data for AI.
AI, Technology, Marketing, Web Development, Google
Insurance Money, AI, and a Super Bowl Ad – Business of Speed
AI's growing role in advertising.
AI, Advertising, Super Bowl, Marketing, Sponsorship
Make you Think
Will 2026 Be the Year of the ‘Soonicorn’? – The New York Times
More firms are pitching themselves as the next big thing.
Startup, Funding, Venture Capital
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