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Sep 20, 2026 · 3m
Summary
Tom Merritt covers Meta’s lawsuit against the UK’s Ofcom and Disney Plus clarifying ads in live sports. The episode also details Sony and Universal suing Suno over its v6 model, Anthropic’s IPO delay, and India’s new spam call reporting rules. Additional stories include Foursquare’s acquisition by Infillion, the AI virtual actress Tilly, and Deezer launching a white-label Winamp service.
Topics discussed
Show intro and subscription offer
Meta sues UK Ofcom over WhatsApp and Instagram rules
Sponsored segment: Zocdoc for finding doctors
Sponsored segment: Cologuard colon cancer test
Disney Plus ads in live broadcasts and ad-free tiers
Flock offers voluntary severance to avoid layoffs
Sony and UMG sue Suno over AI model v6
Anthropic moves planned IPO to November
India mandates spam call data sharing via blockchain
Infillion acquires Foursquare location data
Talking Tilly AI video calls and Deezer Winamp launch
Show outro and weekend sign-off
Spanish language segment on family health
Sponsored segment: Capital One multi-agent AI
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