Netflix, Paramount, Warner Bros: It's a lose lose lose | The Vergecast
Technically, the Netflix / Warner Bros. news is almost a week old, but what a week it has been! And so, after some follow-up on smart shades and CES, Nilay and David talk through all that’s at stake in the fight between Paramount and Netflix — and whether it’s even possible for someone to win this deal. After that, Charlie Harding, co-host of Switched on Pop and honorary Vergecast intern, explains how AI is taking over the country music scene in Nashville. He also makes us a song, and it’s a jam. Lastly, the hosts talk about font news (with a special guest), Brendan Carr, smart rings, garage w…
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Chapters (26)
Intro
0:49
Upcoming Events and Housekeeping
1:40
Verge Subscription Anniversary and Updates
6:09
Smart Shades Review and Recommendations
8:28
Netflix and Warner Brothers Acquisition Drama
10:02
Paramount's Hostile Bid and Industry Implications
11:59
Regulatory and Political Challenges
12:45
Hollywood's Reaction and Future Speculations
30:09
CNN's Role and Media Ethics
33:57
Introduction and Upcoming AI Music Discussion
37:09
Interview with Charlie Harding Begins
37:57
AI's Impact on Country Music
39:53
Creating a Song with Suno AI
44:52
Exploring AI-Generated Music Styles
50:56
AI's Role in the Music Industry
1:08:14
Lightning Round and Typeface News
1:09:50
State Department's Font Evolution
1:10:42
Blinken's Font Memo and Its Implications
1:11:55
The Aesthetics of Government Documents
1:12:59
Font Accessibility Debate
1:16:26
Technological Advances in Text Recognition
1:20:34
The Pebble Index: A New Smart Ring
1:25:29
Brendan Carr's a Dummy
1:31:19
Google's Experimental Browser: Disco
1:39:36
The Garage Door Wars
1:44:08
Conclusion
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