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Julius Robert

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Julius is a senior writer covering all things Generative AI, Policy, Law and Hollywood for Megaton AI. He lives in Los Angeles, CA with his two dogs.

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Fika Jobs raises $4M to replace resumes with AI video interviews
TechnologyJun 24, 2026

Fika Jobs raises $4M to replace resumes with AI video interviews

A Stockholm startup wants employers to browse candidates like a feed instead of a stack of PDFs

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SpaceX signs $6.3B compute deal with open-source AI startup Reflection
BusinessJun 22, 2026

SpaceX signs $6.3B compute deal with open-source AI startup Reflection

Reflection AI will pay $150M monthly for Nvidia GB300 chips at Colossus 2, joining Anthropic and Google as tenants

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AI fills 60% of TikTok feeds, and children's content is worse
TechnologyJun 22, 2026

AI fills 60% of TikTok feeds, and children's content is worse

A Kapwing study found nearly all cartoon videos on TikTok are machine-made. YouTube's numbers are bad too, but the gap points to a structural difference.

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EU delays AI Act high-risk rules four months to December 2026
TechnologyJun 22, 2026

EU delays AI Act high-risk rules four months to December 2026

Lawmakers buy compliance time, but the window is narrowing fast

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Tech PACs pour $49M into one Manhattan House primary
TechnologyJun 22, 2026

Tech PACs pour $49M into one Manhattan House primary

Half of the AI industry's 2026 midterm spending landed in a single New York district

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US closes loophole allowing AI chip exports to Chinese firms abroad
TechnologyMay 31, 2026

US closes loophole allowing AI chip exports to Chinese firms abroad

The Commerce Department moved to enforce licensing requirements for advanced processors shipped to overseas subsidiaries of Chinese companies

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Amazon greenlights three AI-animated series using proprietary production platform
HollywoodMay 28, 2026

Amazon greenlights three AI-animated series using proprietary production platform

The streaming giant's Project Nara combines generative AI with traditional animation workflows while tracking IP provenance

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YouTube deploys automatic detection for photorealistic AI videos
TechnologyMay 27, 2026

YouTube deploys automatic detection for photorealistic AI videos

The platform will label AI-generated content without creator disclosure, expanding transparency measures as synthetic media proliferates across video sharing sites.

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New York elementary schools pilot generative AI tools as districts shift from bans
TechnologyMay 27, 2026

New York elementary schools pilot generative AI tools as districts shift from bans

Educators test practical classroom applications while developing student safety guidelines

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South Korean YouTuber arrested for alleged AI defamation of actor Kim Soo-hyun
TechnologyMay 27, 2026

South Korean YouTuber arrested for alleged AI defamation of actor Kim Soo-hyun

The case marks an early test of how legal systems will handle AI-generated content used to harm reputations

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Congress pushes SBA for AI transparency after compliance failure
RegulationMay 23, 2026

Congress pushes SBA for AI transparency after compliance failure

New legislation would mandate annual reporting on the agency's use of artificial intelligence systems

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EU publishes draft rules for classifying high-risk AI under landmark act
RegulationMay 21, 2026

EU publishes draft rules for classifying high-risk AI under landmark act

New guidelines outline which AI systems face strictest oversight,

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