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11

Link: YouTube says viewers streamed 1B+ hours of content daily on TVs in 2024 globally, including 400M+ hours of podcasts monthly; sports content watchtime grew 30% (Kurt Wilms/YouTube Official Blog)

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Dec

10

Link: AI's rise has made job interviews more grueling, due to a rise in technical tests, essays, and assignments, as recruiters struggle to find the right candidates (Elaine Moore/Financial Times)

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Dec

10

Link: Netflix says Netflix Japan passed 10M+ subscribers in H1 2024 and has doubled its subscriber base in the past four years thanks to Japanese-language programming (Sam Nussey/Reuters)

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Dec

10

Link: The number of stillbirths and neonatal deaths at a Malawi clinic has fallen by 82% after starting an AI-supported program in 2021 for regular fetal observation (Caroline Kimeu/The Guardian)

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Dec

10

Link: A randomized study at a corporate lab employing more than 1,000 researchers: teams using AI discovered 44% more new materials than teams with standard workflows (Davide Castelvecchi/Nature)

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