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Techmeme: Epic Games plans an Unreal Engine per-seat licensing fee for non-gaming sectors like film and TV; Tim Sweeney says “financial problems” hit Epic ~10 weeks ago (Bryant Francis/Game Developer)

Techmeme: Book excerpt: as he exits Apple's board, Disney's Bob Iger recounts talks with Steve Jobs before Disney bought Pixar, and how their friendship grew (Robert Iger/Vanity Fair)

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Techmeme: Microsoft updates Copilot with DALL-E 3 and says GPT-4 Turbo support and a Code Interpreter feature are coming soon; Bing will get a “Deep Search” feature (Tom Warren/The Verge)

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Techmeme: Source: Instagram plans to add branded content tools to Threads, letting marketers do paid promotion, but won't add ads before Threads hits a critical user mass (Axios)

Techmeme: Experts warn that Meta, and possibly Google, blocking trusted news outlets in Canada will worsen misinformation as the world nears a “precipice” of AI content (Kevin Jiang/Toronto Star)

Techmeme: Denver-based Velocity Global, which helps companies hire remote and international workers, raises a $400M Series B, and says it generated $125M in 2021 revenue (Kamaron Leach/Bloomberg)

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Vibes-based antitrust hits Microsoft - by Casey Newton

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