Remi Chauveau Notes

Remi Chauveau Notes

16 DEC

The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI reach landmark agreement to bring beloved characters from across Disney’s brands to Sora

Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and signing a three-year licensing deal that allows fans to generate videos and images with over 200 Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars characters on OpenAI’s Sora and ChatGPT platforms, marking the first major entertainment partnership for generative AI.

15 DEC

Tesla Launches Plaid Pickleball Paddle with Selkirk

Tesla has partnered with premium paddle maker Selkirk to launch a $350 limited‑edition Plaid Pickleball Paddle, blending Tesla’s aerodynamic design principles with Selkirk’s advanced materials for high‑performance play, and it sold out immediately upon release.

14 DEC

Spotify tests more personalized, AI-powered ‘Prompted Playlists’

Spotify is testing a new “Prompted Playlists” feature that lets Premium users in New Zealand create highly personalized playlists by writing detailed text prompts, drawing on their entire listening history and broader cultural trends to steer the algorithm.

13 DEC

Alexandr Wang Predicts: Tomorrow’s Human Will Be Augmented

Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang predicts that the human of tomorrow will be “augmented,” with workers managing pods of AI agents rather than being replaced, creating new opportunities through collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence.

12 DEC

Why a misunderstood wolf from a French supermarket ad is moving viewers worldwide

A French supermarket ad featuring a misunderstood wolf who longs for acceptance has gone viral worldwide, touching viewers with its emotional message about prejudice, empathy, and belonging.

11 DEC

Meet Disco: Google’s Wild Gemini 3 Browser That Builds Apps for You

Google has unveiled “Disco,” an experimental Gemini 3‑powered browser that uses its GenTabs feature to turn open tabs and natural‑language prompts into custom interactive web apps, shifting browsing from passive consumption to active app creation.

10 Odd Facts About U.S. Presidents

1. Gerald Ford was a model.

2. Herbert Hoover invented his own sport: The Hooverball.

3. Theodore Roosevelt had a lot of pets.

4. Ulysses S. Grant was given a speeding ticket ... while he was president.

5. Bill Clinton's cat had its own video game.

6. Richard Nixon proposed to his wife the day they met.

7. The bowling alley in the White House was a birthday present for Truman.

8. Ronald Reagan saved seventy-seven lives as a lifeguard

9. David Beckham gave Barack Obama a pair of underwear.

10. Benjamin Harrison had pet possums.