If a fan helps build part of an AI-enhanced world (character, quest, lore)… Who should own that content?

Your IP Is Being Stolen, But We Know How You Can Fight Back AI has supercharged creativity, but it’s also unleashed a crisis. Around the world, original IP is being scraped, cloned, and repurposed without permission. Beloved artistic legacies are being diluted by models trained

This band dropped 2 albums, got 600k Spotify listeners… and might not even exist. Meet The Velvet Sundown - a psych rock band blending ‘70s vibes with sun-drenched folk… or so they say. No verified members. No real-world shows. Just AI-generated faces, suspicious vocals, and

You will never look at trading cards the same after you see what we did with Abyss... TCGs are more than collectibles. They’re cultural markers that resemble some of the greatest moments from our childhood and beyond. They started with paper cuts, binders, and bold

Conan the Barbarian Nearly Became an Avenger — Now He Is IP Built for AI Resurrection “To crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentation of their women.” That quote made Conan a cultural icon, but it’s just the tip of a world far deeper than most

The death of your favourite content is much closer thank you think. The age of “watch-only” media is ending. Audiences no longer want to sit back and consume, they want to step in, shape, and share the stories they love. The future of entertainment isn’t linear; it’s immersive,

YouTube just declared war on AI slop! What does it mean for creators, culture, and IP? From July 15, YouTube will enforce a sweeping update to its monetization policy, cutting off earnings for creators posting what it defines as “mass-produced,” “inauthentic,” and

Would you pay to *play through* a movie as a character where your decisions rewrite the ending?

AI lets you bring back a legacy actor as a character... Should we do it?

Tasteful: This Week in AI, IP & Culture This week’s biggest stories reveal a massive shift in the relationship between fans, platforms, and IP, one that signals both opportunity and chaos. From Roblox’s bold move into scalable IP licensing to the Pentagon’s $200M bet on agentic

Should characters in your favorite animated movie franchises remember who you are each episode?

Your dormant IP is silent... here's how to wake it up Across the entertainment and media landscape, there’s a goldmine hiding in plain sight: dormant IP. Decades of creative work. Beloved worlds. Forgotten characters. Archival footage. Iconic soundtracks. Idle in hard drives,

Would you let your children interact with AI for a personalized educational TV show?

The world feels a little less vibrant this week after the passing of two true icons: Ozzy Osbourne and Hulk Hogan. While their respective domains of heavy metal and professional wrestling might seem worlds apart, both men transcended their initial platforms to become undeniable

Do we really need governance in AI? This week, China proposed the global AI governance group to the US. Let us know your thoughts below.

Who should AI governance be run by?

“It’s Morphin Time.” Three words that lit a fuse in millions of imaginations. Power Rangers. What happens when you take that world and hand it to today’s creators? Not for another re-boot, rather, for horizontal expansion of the world. With the worldbuilding capabilities of

Do you actually notice improvements when an updated LLM comes out?

In 2006, economist Clive Humby famously declared, "Data is the new oil." It was a bold claim, one that captured the imagination of industries racing to harness the power of information. Today, we’re witnessing a new paradigm shift: Intellectual Property is the new oil. Dormant