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Waymo Completes 10 Million Paid Robotaxi Trips – CNBC.com
Major strides in autonomous vehicle tech impact sports transportation.
Autonomous Vehicles, Technology, Transportation
Disney+ Is the New Home of the Women's Champions League – BBC.com *
Disney+ acquires broadcasting rights for women's football.
Media Rights, Streaming, Women's Sports
Rolex's Documentary Series – YouTube.com *
Insights into brand marketing through sports storytelling.
Rolex, Marketing, Storytelling
Maple Leafs Cut Ties With President As Cup Drought Nears Six Decades – FrontOfficeSports.com
Leadership changes amid historic NHL franchise struggles.
NHL, Leadership, Management
Professional Sports
LA28 Eyes $2B Year-End Sales Target After Slow Dealmaking Start – Sportico.com
Economic strategies around upcoming LA28 Olympics sponsorships.
Olympics, Sponsorship, Sales
William Byron on What NASCAR Can Learn From Formula 1 – Boardroom.tv
Cross-learning insights from NASCAR and Formula 1.
NASCAR, Formula 1, Motorsports
Digital & Social
Meta Tests 3D Instagram Photos on Meta Quest Headsets – Meta.com
Innovative 3D social media content experiences explored.
Meta, Instagram, Virtual Reality
TikTok Rolls Out an AI Chatbot for TikTok Shop Sellers – LindseyGamble.com
Automated support for TikTok shop sellers enhances e-commerce.
TikTok, AI, E-commerce
YouTube Says Shorts Monetization Now Matches Long-Form Video – ABC.xyz *
Monetisation shift opens new revenue for content creators.
YouTube, Shorts, Monetization
Media & Entertainment
Amazon Puts New Spin on NASCAR's First Streaming Exclusive Race – Sportico.com
Amazon's race streaming highlights new media opportunities.
NASCAR, Streaming, Media rights
Geek Out
GitHub's Autonomous AI Coding Agent Arrives – GitHub.blog
AI agents streamline development for sports tech innovation.
AI, Technology, Software Development
NotebookLM Goes Mobile – VentureBeat.com *
Google's mobile AI app transforms data management for sports.
AI, Mobile, Technology
AI
Anthropic's Claude 4 Opus, Sonnet Models – Anthropic.com *
New AI models enhance sports analytics.
AI, Technology, Sports Analytics
Microsoft Developed Aurora, an AI-Powered Weather Forecasting Model – NYTimes.com
AI weather forecasting impacts sports events planning.
AI, Weather, Technology
Make You Think
TikTok Adds the Ability to Share External Links in Stories – Instagram.com
External link sharing transforms TikTok's marketing potential.
TikTok, Social Media, Marketing
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