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The NFL Makes a Play for Women’s Fashion – Business of Fashion
Explores the NFL's new partnership to appeal to female fans.
NBA Owners Seek Transparency Amid WNBA Losses – Sports Business Journal
Discusses financial challenges and transparency in WNBA management.
FanDuel Granted Naming Rights to Diamond RSNs – Sports Business Journal
Highlights sports media rights trends with FanDuel's significant move.
Digital & Social
X to let third parties train AI on user data after November 15 – CBC
Highlights implications of user data for AI.
Meta reveals new AI models, tools – Meta Blog
Details advancements in AI image and video segmentation.
Professional Sports
Fire ‘Actively Pursuing’ Fire Stadium in Chicago – Sports Business Journal
Explores new stadium development plans by the Chicago Fire.
Williams Racing extend car branding deal – Sport Industry News
Underscores the trend of crypto partnerships in motorsports.
What to know about Packers, city of Green Bay issues over Lambeau Field lease – Green Bay Press Gazette
Outlines complexities in stadium leases affecting local communities.
Geek out
In-context learning proves competitive with LLM fine-tuning when data is scarce – The Decoder
Insights on AI's performance amidst limited data access.
IBM debuts open source Granite 3.0 LLMs for enterprise AI – VentureBeat
Open-source models could democratize sports tech innovation.
OpenAI, Microsoft reportedly hire banks to renegotiate partnership terms – SiliconANGLE
Crucial AI partnership renegotiations impacting data analytics.
Media & Entertainment
GenAI in Hollywood productions: results mixed – The Guardian
Analyzes AI's impact on Hollywood and content creation acceptance.
Resume Rewind: Martin Nance – Adweek
From athlete to front office.
AI
Meta’s AI doesn’t need humans? – AI Tool Report
Explores a model improving AI accuracy without human input.
Investments in generative AI startups topped $3.9B in Q3 2024 – TechCrunch
Investments driving generative AI progress.
Make you think
Can a brand be too big to be damaged? Just ask Pokémon – Mumbrella
Discusses brand power amidst data breaches in iconic companies.
Sparkly people and how to find them – Substack
Focuses on networking with influential people in business.
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